From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: Memory size and colors
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Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:29:44 GMT
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On Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:49:03 +0300, "Haim Cohen"
<haim DOT cohen AT intel DOT com> wrote:

>1. How to get the size of total physical memory on board? (RAM memory)

Most operating systems' DPMI servers lie about this.
Under DOS with CWSDPMI, try this:
C:\>info libc a __dpmi_get_free

>2. How to color output from C++ program?

cputs()/cprintf()/textattr() (libc)
textout()/textprintf()/text_mode() (Allegro)

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