Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 21:40:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org> To: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Cc: robsch@robkaos.ruhr.de, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Int 16 function 0x0 only in X mode Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961008213851.15455B-100000@garcia.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <199610041753.TAA00559@ghost.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Robert Eckardt wrote:
> No, Xmode means that doscmd (when called as `doscmd -x') opens
> an X-window on your Xserver.
> Re. these `funky registers' I might be corrected by someone else.
Oh. =) Ability to use "X mode" as it is called in DOS,which is created by
programming the VGA registers directly, thereby creating "nonstandard
modes" (i.e. not supported by BIOS) was more than I expected for this
early in the project.
Jon Mini, j_mini@efn.org, mini@4j.lane.edu
GAMMA Development Team
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