Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!fox!portal!atari!mui From: mui@atari.UUCP (Derek Mui) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Attn Gurus: Changing Rez without the Bios? Message-ID: <1897@atari.UUCP> Date: 18 Dec 89 19:05:29 GMT References: <8912142100.AA13815@cscwam.umd.edu> Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale CA Lines: 27 in article <8912142100.AA13815@cscwam.umd.edu>, dmb@wam.umd.edu (David M. Baggett) says: > > > For some rather complicated reasons I need to change system resolution > without using the Bios, Xbios, etc. This code MUST be legal for ALL > versions of TOS from now til the end of time. > > Does anybody know what Line A variables I need to change to do this? > Is there an offical Atari-sanctioned, guaranteed-not-to-break-ever > way of pulling this off? > The AES does all the resolution fix up during the boot up time or at the request by the DESKTOP. There is no legal or illegal way to change resolution and be able to notify the AES about the change. ================================================================== Derek Mui, Atari Corp, 1196 Borregas Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 UUCP: {..ames!atari!mui} FAX: 408-745-5179 Disclaimer: Opinions expressed here are my own and they may be hazardous to your mind. ==================================================================