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From: Arash <ei39594 AT ios DOT chalmers DOT se>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Hardware switch video modes, in V2?
Date: 20 May 1996 14:43:07 GMT
Organization: Chalmers University of Technology
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-- ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire) wrote:
>
>
>I am a V1 user (a satisfied one!) about to upgrade to V2. To ensure I can
>still work with old programs that used a call to int 10 to change video
>modes I need to know what DPMI gobbledygook I need to replace this with:

Try this:
void hsetmode (char mode) {
  __dpmi_regs regs;
  regs.x.ax=mode;
  __dpmi_int(0x10, &regs);
}


Easy, right??

--Arash
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