Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!psuvax1!psuvm!dbngmd13!dmswwu1c!onm07 From: ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET (Julian F. Reschke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: vro_cpyfmt() blues Message-ID: <91143.110755ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET> Date: 23 May 91 17:58:54 GMT References: <1991May21.104617.26475@informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <1991May21.122304.2302@informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <1991May21.171701.2602@imada.ou.dk> Lines: 15 Organisation: Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet, Muenster, Germany In article <1991May21.171701.2602@imada.ou.dk>, micro@imada.ou.dk (Klaus Pedersen) says: >I might be wrong here, but it is my experince that you need to set the >fd_stand to device dependent format. Anyway it have helped me in my >programs. I will go home and try it out now... > >Klaus, micro@imada.ou.dk Shouldn't. Using a NULL pointer as raster adress means `I want the VDI screen buffer and nothing else'. Clearly, the physical screen is ALWAYS in device specific format. ___________________________ cut here _____________________________________ Julian F. Reschke, Hensenstr. 142, D-4400 Muenster, Phone: ++49 251 861241 fast eMail: ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET, slow: jr@ms.maus.de (++49 251 77216) ____________________ correct me if I'm wrong _____________________________