Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 10:14:08 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: John Joseph Newbigin <079519 AT bud DOT cc DOT swin DOT edu DOT au>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Accessing graphics memory
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On Fri, 9 Aug 1996, John Joseph Newbigin wrote:

> I have not tried any of the DPMI services in DJGPP so I don't know how 
> easy or hard this would be, or if it is possible at all, so I am 
> suggesting it here.  Does anyone know if this is possible and if so, how 
> to do it?

If you need to access the linear frame buffer of an SVGA that's compliant
with VBE 2.0 spec, the DJGPP FAQ list (available as v2/faq201b.zip from
the same place you get DJGPP) points you in section 10.2 to sample code
that shows how to achieve that.