From: bob tway Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: help... Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 17:31:36 +0000 Organization: TAO Tsukuba Lines: 9 Message-ID: <38CBD478.8F5407ED@wibble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-1-118.cvx6.telinco.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com i am new to djgpp having used borland 4.51 mostly.can someone explain the difference between real and protected mode,and also the difference between int86 and __dpmi_int.i am trying to learn how to use Vesa to do graphics stuff,but am having trouble mapping the linear frame buffer.Could someone explain exactly what mapping does and how to do it? thanks in advance bob