Re: vga programming question

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On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 05:04:07PM -0600, Tom Bradley wrote:
> On Monday 30 September 2002 3:46 pm, Seth Arnold wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 09:07:10PM -0600, Tom Bradley wrote:
> > > I did a little more playing around, and found out that using this method
> > > doesn't worked in x86 protected mode. I can't stick code in before I
> > > switch to protected mode and it works. Any clues on doing vga programming
> > > in protected mode. I know it uses the 6845 chip for this, but can't seem
> > > to find any sample code.
> >
> > libsvga?
> 
> No, I have writting this driver was a "homemade" OS and not for Linux.

So look at some graphic library for djgpp, like allegro. It has drivers
for many VGA chips and it is in protected mode.

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