Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:34660 comp.os.msdos.programmer:2339 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!helios!utarlg.utarl.edu!c145gmk From: c145gmk@utarlg.utarl.edu (GORDON KEEGAN) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: video mode question Message-ID: <10774@helios.TAMU.EDU> Date: 10 Dec 90 19:50:05 GMT References: <66205@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Sender: news@helios.TAMU.EDU Reply-To: c145gmk@utarlg.utarl.edu Followup-To: comp.lang.c Organization: The University of Texas at Arlington Lines: 30 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 In article <66205@unix.cis.pitt.edu>, brs@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Brian Stupar) writes... >does anyone know how to set the video mode to 80 x 43? i have >tried using int 10 func 00, but any values over 11 result in >no change in the screen mode. the interrupt list documents >mode values up to around 70, but any over 11 have no effect. >is there something i'm missing, something i've done wrong, or >is this mode not available for use? the machine is 386 based >with VGA graphics. > >any help would be greatly appreciated. >brian There's a 4K or 5K file in the simtel20 archives that is supposed to have examples for setting the video mode to 25, 43, and 50 lines. I haven't gotten it and looked at it yet, but it may be somewhere for you to start. ftp to: wsmr-simtel20.army.mil (26.2.0.74) Then change directories to PD1: and get the file VIDMODE.ZIP. Hope this helps. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Gordon Keegan || Bitnet : c145gmk@utarlg | | Systems Programmer || THEnet : UTARLG::C145GMK | | Academic Computing Services || Internet: c145gmk@utarlg.utarl.edu | | University of Texas, Arlington || AT&TNet : 817-273-2208 | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Beauty does what beauty does best: it's beautiful... | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------