From: "C.Rothwell" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Allegro Graphics Modes Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 11:29:42 +0100 Organization: JSW Project Lines: 19 Message-ID: <3541BB16.1182750E@aditfree.com> References: <6hogdp$epr AT nnrp4 DOT farm DOT idt DOT net> Reply-To: enquiries AT aditfree DOT com NNTP-Posting-Host: p88.nas1.is3.u-net.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk mwd wrote: > I have recently installed Allegro 3.0 on a new Gateway 2000 computer. When > I run it in low resolution (e.g. 320x200 or 320x240) it works just fine. > When I switch to 640x480 or higher, however, my monitor displays a message > that tells me it has selected a new video mode with a certain refresh rate > and then the screen goes black. Music plays and everything but there is no > video output. Does anyone have any ideas why this is happening? Thanks! > Its one of the side affects of buying a PC from gateway 2000. Mix with a new monitor and/or a new graphics card. No really you probably need to fiddle with the monitor settings. Check your manual.