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Subject: Re: DJGPP Graphics Libraries working with NT
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 00:30:59 -0800
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Martin Bernreuther wrote:
>
> Are there any graphics libraries for djgpp which also work in the
> NT DOS emulation and do more than standard VGA?
> GRX20/22 works here only in the standard VGA mode for me
>
> Allegro (at least V2) didn't


   Tons of stuff breaks on NT.  For example, if you pay the money for a nice
video card with linear frame buffer support, then try to use it in a DOS-box
under NT, it'll break.  NT does this to protect you.  :)

   You should look for the DirectX port of Allegro.

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