Date: Mon, 28 Mar 94 14:57:16 -0500 From: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie) To: rick AT emailhost DOT ait DOT ac DOT th Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Subject: Re: Video RAM address > I used the function `int86' to set the video modes (both text and > graphics modes). It works nicely. However, nothing (except the cursor in > the text mode) appears on the screen when I use 0xD0000000 as the starting > address to access the video RAM. What's going wrong ? You have to use GrSetMode() to initialize the 0xD000000 area manager. It would be nice if it were always enabled, but it isn't if you just use int86.