Xref: utzoo alt.msdos.programmer:1435 comp.lang.c:27333 comp.graphics:10686 Path: utzoo!mnetor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!bionet!snorkelwacker!mintaka!chaos.cs.brandeis.edu!sinclair From: sinclair@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu (David A Sinclair) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.programmer,alt.msdos.programmer,comp.lang.c,comp.graphics Subject: Re: Turbo C graphics help Message-ID: <1990Mar29.163923.19232@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu> Date: 29 Mar 90 16:39:23 GMT References: <1990Mar29.023050.2930@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> Organization: Brandeis University Computer Science Dept Lines: 23 In article <1990Mar29.023050.2930@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> glosser@scl.cwru.edu (Greg Glosser) writes: > > Does anybody know how to save a graphics screen so that the program can >go to text mode and then come back to the same gaphics screen and add to it?? >Thanks. Greg, One fairly easy way might be to save the screen into a memory buffer with an attendant pointer to the memory region; then, when you are done with your text mode tasks, switch back to graphics mode and getimage() the thing back from the buffer. That should work just fine. =:^} David -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- David A. Sinclair - "Chester" +--\___/--+ | o o |