Message-ID: <003601be1488$caaaede0$0300000a@bguknt03.bethlen.hu> From: "Kergh-Zhul" To: Subject: Re: coloured text Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 14:22:15 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hi >could someone out there shed some light on how to set text colours ? >without using allegro that is :) Did you try direct writing to the video memory? Or do you use printf()? If you want to output nice, coloured and formatted text in text mode, I suggest using direct video-memory using. (char-attrib-char-attrib... I think you know that) Kergh-Zhul nagy_m AT freemail DOT c3 DOT hu http://members.xoom.com/nagy_m