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Re: [Q] PC VGA Attribute Controller

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From: Lawrence Kirby
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 16:29
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In article <4aorkp$i1j@rznews.rrze.uni-erlangen.de>
           tsjensen@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de "Thomas Jensen" writes:

>Goal:
>  The following code is supposed to switch a standard VGA
>  display on my PC (running DOS, but that shouldn't matter)
>  between blinking text and light background colors.
>
>Problem:
>  Reading the contents of attribute controller (ATC)
>  register 10h doesn't seem to work. Line graphics mode
>  always gets turned off.

Details of VGA programming have nothing to do with the C language. Please
take this to a newsgroup appropriate to your platform.

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Wilts, England | 70734.126@compuserve.com
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From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [Q] PC VGA Attribute Controller
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 95 16:29:50 GMT
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