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From: hollen@spot.megatek.uucp (Dion Hollenbeck)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: wanted HERC->CGA program
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Date: 21 Jan 88 21:23:39 GMT
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In article <154@spked.UUCP> sarb@spked.UUCP (Systems Integator Takhar) writes:
>In article <39500006@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk>, ajoseph@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk writes:
>> 
>> Hi, I'm sure I've seen messages on emulating CGA graphics in mono using
>> herculies graphics. Could anyone tell me where I can get a PD version of
>> a program to do this, many thanks
>
>What you need is a program called SIMCGA.  It lets your hercules card
>emulate a CGA and works fairly well.  I've had trouble with it on a DATA
>XT clone but it seems to work fine on everything else....

You also need SETCGA.  I do not know if these are REALLY PD.  I have them
and if anyone can prove they are PD, I can email or post if a lot of
interest.  I found that some clones with PHOENIX BIOS would not let
these programs work correctly (sometimes lost cursor), but when I
changed to a GST BIOS they worked fine.


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