Message-ID: <3663B12D.E1B17E91@hcsmail.com> Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 04:04:45 -0500 From: "Bruce F. Ferguson Jr." Organization: M.Dc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: SVGA with Allegro? References: <365F1AA6 DOT 1366EA36 AT hotmail DOT com> <2FH72.2004$Fs2 DOT 487238 AT cabot DOT ops DOT attcanada DOT net> <365FF646 DOT 43A4D51C AT hotmail DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.156.31.254 X-Trace: 1 Dec 1998 03:36:50 -0500, 207.156.31.254 Lines: 28 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com 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!