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- From: fnunez@cs.uct.ac.za (Fabian Nunez)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,alt.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Subject: Re: Please help (640x480 and linear addressing)
- Date: 4 Apr 1996 07:22:56 GMT
- Organization: University of Cape Town
- Message-ID: <4jvtcg$qvk@groa.uct.ac.za>
- References: <4g0god$ntl@news.voicenet.com> <312A9D9A.262F@mis.scitec.com.au> <Dn4I8F.MJ@rug.nl> <960325.141034.8759@banshee.uunet.ca> <4j9eof$hk4@news.wco.com> <4jc2ai$g31@morgoth.sfu.ca>
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- In <4jc2ai$g31@morgoth.sfu.ca> gay@sfu.ca (Ian Gay) writes:
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- >In article <4j9eof$hk4@news.wco.com>,
- > agserm@netwizards.net (Ansel Sermersheim) wrote:
- >>mbabcock@feldspar.com (Michael Babcock) wrote:
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- [SNIP]
-
- >You need VESA version 2 or higher to use the linear frame buffer. VESA 2 has
- >a call which you can use to determine where the frame buffer is. It doesn't
- >have to be at the end of physical memory. There is an unofficial VESA 2 spec
- >somewhere on the net, but I forget where. x2ftp maybe?
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-
- check out http://www.rt66.com/~brennan/djgpp/index.html - this guy has
- a ton of useful info, including a link to the "official unofficial" VESA 2.0
- specs
-
- L8r
- Fabian
-
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- Fabian Nunez, Bsc(hons) student, University of Cape Town
- email:fnunez@cs.uct.ac.za web:http//www.cs.uct.ac.za/~fnunez
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