From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Dos char set Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: References: <8h7nqr$6u9$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com> <0fifjsgugpmpuvrkkp0rnthddapuliqrf0 AT 4ax DOT com> <8h98ki$aja$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com> <8h9mjs$k43$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 38 X-Trace: /b4C/DGadGeTopbDmpQ4YaBZQF3GevINIm3Yh4tXXXn1NFvfNV3U28c3dgOlIs9BSa8dLDDponFY!njHYerzfzcPx+1RddaVKRlJZVBP1LaWPLbPNN6e92CPJKCbG2wQEYT3r8kkzGH1M0BY9kMTOiZJO!bZHZ X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 02:05:39 GMT Distribution: world Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 02:05:39 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Sat, 03 Jun 2000 01:22:14 GMT, rob89 AT my-deja DOT com wrote: >Thanks. Now I know more than I did before. Would it be possible to get >some (any) documentation on BIOS (8x8) font? I have bits and pieces of >information and I am not content with that. If I could get some hint as >to where I could find a bit detailed description of BIOS font set that >would be awesome! I want to start from the BIOS fonts, once I get a >better understanding I would go to other fonts. I have already searched >DJGPP mail archives for description on BIOS fonts but to no avail. >Could someone please help me out and let me know where to find the >relevant info and oblige... Ralf Brown's interrupt list http://www.ctyme.com/rbrown.htm Int vectors 43H and 1FH contain the glyphs for the low 128 and high 128 characters of the active codepage. http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-6076.htm <-- 43 (ASCII) http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-2412.htm <-- 1f (depends on codepage) Everything you always wanted to know about VGA BIOS* can be found at the entry for Int 10: http://www.ctyme.com/intr/int-10.htm For instance, this interrupt uploads a font into the VGA: http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-0135.htm To download a copy of Ralf Brown's interrupt list, get this file: http://www.ctyme.com/intr/intr.zip *but were afraid to ask -- Damian Yerrick "I refuse to listen to those who refuse to listen to reason." See the whole sig: http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~yerricde/sig.html This is McAfee VirusScan. Add these two lines to your signature to prevent the spread of signature viruses. http://www.mcafee.com/