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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:42:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de, robsch@robkaos.ruhr.de, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Int 16 function 0x0 only in X mode
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.95.961010104150.2938A-100000@garcia.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <199610090521.OAA13656@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Michael Smith wrote:

> > 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.
> 
> That's Mode X, not X-mode 8)  

You're right.... I usually refer to them by thier resolutions.. i.e.
320x240x256, etc. ;)

                                Jon Mini, j_mini@efn.org, mini@4j.lane.edu
                                                    GAMMA Development Team
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