Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 07:10:16 +0500 (MVT)
From: Prashant TR <prashant_tr AT yahoo DOT com>
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To: Marcus <mesthlm AT hem DOT passagen DOT se>
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Subject: Re: SV: Get video modes
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Marcus wrote:

> I looked at the FAQ and I have now added __attribute__ ((packed)) to every
> line in the structure but I STILL canīt get the video modes correctly. I can
> get the OEM string with the function but not the OEM vendor name string, the
> video modes and the other string.

Some cards (mostly the older ones) don't reveal themselves as they are
supposed to. Many of them show some wierd characters in place of the
Vendor name and other fields.