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Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 04:04:45 -0500
From: "Bruce F. Ferguson Jr." <bferguson AT hcsmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: SVGA with Allegro?
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beer god wrote:

> I did try that and it dosn't make a difference, i have tried most of the graphics
> modes.
> is there something else i can try? or might it be my card. i want to use 24 bit
> color, SVGA graphics, any ideas?
> thanks
> jason
>
> DeHackEd wrote:
>
> > I think it would be best to choose GFX_AUTODETECT in case it can find a working
> > chipest for your card. Otherwise, try calling clear(screen) immediately after
> > the command and that SHOULD set the screen pitch black.
> >
> > --
> > "DeHackEd"
> >
> > My Email address in the header is fake (spammers). Email me at this address:
> >
> > http://www.geocities.com/cgi-bin/homestead/mail.pl?dehacked

Besides all of the above mentioned are you absolutely, positively sure that you have
the driver that was specifically written for YOUR card and the exact OS you are using
installed?  If not that would be another very obvious problematic possibility!

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