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- From: brucewin@ms5.hinet.net
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: 256-color graphics driver for DOS applications
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 22:58:08 GMT
- Organization: DCI HiNet
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- aupers@nlr.nl (David A. Aupers) wrote:
-
- >Can someone tell me where to find a .BGI driver for VGA 256 colors? I
- >am writing a DOS application in C++ that needs to display 256 colors at a
- >time. The standard library only supports 16 colors.
- >I also encountered a problem with the setlinestyle function in the standard
- >graphics library. Is it really not possible to draw lines with thicknesses
- >other than 1 or 3 pixels?
- I have "some" of SVGA BGI drivers, not only 640X480 256c mode, but
- also higher modes...
-
- But this is my first time to play "Inter net", I don't know how to
- sent the files to you with the letter!
-
- I have not use *.BGI for a long time... tell you, better to write a
- function to init graphic mode ( like int setvesamode(int mode) )
- to get in graph mode, it's better and faster then BGI !! Trust me!
-
- See you.
-
-