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- From: phil@cs.utexas.edu (Philip Smolen)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Subject: Re: A graphic window in text mode?
- Date: 26 Jul 1992 23:35:32 -0500
- Organization: U Texas Dept of Computer Sciences, Austin TX
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- In article <Bs0w13.HLF@news.cso.uiuc.edu> macg9505@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Michael Alan Corn) writes:
- >IBM's newest wordprocessor offers a split screen mode which
- >provides _both_ WYSIWYG and text mode at the same time. My
- >question is how is this done? I'd like to bring up a graphic
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- A standard VGA adapter has a 16 color mode that is more precise that normal
- 80x25 text mode. You can make text in graphics mode on a VGA monitor that
- looks the same as text in text mode.
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- --Phil
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