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Message-ID: | <382B0194.9C195801@home.com> |
From: | Robin Johnson <robbat2 AT home DOT com> |
Organization: | Orbit Computers |
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Changing text modes. 80*50. |
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Date: | Thu, 11 Nov 1999 17:49:07 GMT |
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To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
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Tom Morton wrote: > Does anyone know how I can set the text mode to be 80*50 characters? > IIRC setting colour text mode is done seperately from setting the > number of lines but I just can't remember how to do it. > This is the wee chunk of code that sets text mode but it leaves me > in 80*25 characters, which is too small: > > /* Set video mode */ > r.h.ah = 0x00; > r.h.al = 0x03; /* Color text mode */ > int86(0x10, &r, &r); 80x50 is a mode supported by VESA, so try using a VESA set of init routines. and then changemode to what ever the mode is. I think that the functionity is in Allegro. -- Robin Hugh Johnson "Robbat2" "Of all deceptions, self-deception is the worst" - Plato E-Mail : robbat2 AT hotmail DOT com ICQ# : 30269588 or 41961639 Mail Files : robbat2 AT home DOT com Home Page : http://robbat2.cjb.net Time Zone : Pacific Daylight (GMT - 8)
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