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Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 00:02:40 -0300
From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Windows trashes my 800x600 graphics mode program
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, Shawn Hargreaves wrote:
> > > That's the catch: there isn't any (at least AFAIK).  If anybody knows
> > > how to achieve this, I'd certainly like to add that to the FAQ.
> > Ralph Brown does list some functions for doing this, but Windows
> > never actually calls them. So either Ralph is wrong, or Microsoft
> > are wrong :-)
> I think Windows does call these functions, but in a way that they aren't
> passed to DPMI programs.  Perhaps somebody could throw together a short
> 16-bit real-mode program and see if it gets those Int 2Fh call-outs.

    I tried it out and I can't pick them up in real mode either.
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