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Nate Eldredge wrote:

> Writing to video memory is not risky per se; the risk comes if you miss
> and write to some other kind of memory :)  In the above example, it
> might be wise (while debugging) to check that y < 200 and x < 320, and
> that you have the right number of zeros in 0xA0000.
> --

Isn't it 0xA000, only 3 zero's.  Thats the address I always write to and it
works.

The irony of it is pretty funny though.

Cheers,

leroy.