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Re: Vesa 2.0



On Wed, 13 Mar 1996, Fred Salerno wrote:

> For some reason, i think when you register uniVbe, the 2.0 feature doesnt 
> seem to work.
> 
> using 5.1a Univbe regsitered:
> Quake and Executor both can use Vesa 2.0 and both use CWSDPMI, yet quake 
> doesnt detect the 2.0 and executor shows no improvement.
> 
> Using univbe 5.1a (unregsitered) Quake detects vesa 2.0 and executor 
> shows improvement and the white border appears.
> 
> i assume its a bug in univbe 5.1a.

A friend of mine who "registered" suddenly lost the Linear Framebuffer 
feature.  No matter how much coaxing and prodding we did (I helped him... 
or at least tried to), we couldn't get ti back on.  But once we 
re-installed UniVBE 5.1a UNregistered... shazam!  LFB was back in 
action.  Weird.

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