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From: George Foot <george DOT foot AT merton DOT oxford DOT ac DOT uk>
To: Oliver Batchelor <batch AT netaccess DOT co DOT nz>
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 14:44:08 +0000
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Subject: Re: Allegro graphics driver detection
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On  5 Jul 98 at 1:50, Oliver Batchelor wrote:

> > drivers, yes.  I don't know what VESA 3 is, but Allegro supports that
> > too. 
> 
> It only supports vesa 2.0 and below.  

WIPs support VBE 3.0.  From Allegro's ChangeLog:

: =================================================
: ============ Changes from 3.0 to WIP ============
: =================================================
: [...]
:    Added VBE 3.0 support, including new triple buffering routines.

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