Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 10:51:59 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: djgpp with windows nt
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On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, benjch wrote:

> i am trying to made a projet for my school with allegro's directory
> but my teacher has windows nt. I made some test, and the graphique
> mode doesn't seen to work.

Tough luck.  NT doesn't allow programs to access I/O ports, so Allegro
cannot support any graphics modes except the standard VGA ones.  NT
also doesn't allow the nearptr stuff, so if Allegro uses that, the
corresponding features won't work either.