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Re: Is a 43-line Mode Possible in PC-DOS 3.3?

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From: james M peterson
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 1990 00:56
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I use a Paradise VGA card in 43 line and/or 132 col mode by calling
its extended modes. IBM VGA can set these modes too. 
--BUT-- 3.3 ANSI.SYS will restrict you to 25 lines.  You need
to either get a replacement ansi, remove it or goto dos 4.0.

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From: jamesp@world.std.com (james M peterson)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Is a 43-line Mode Possible in PC-DOS 3.3?
Summary: side note for 43/50 line modes
Keywords: video ega vga
Message-ID: <1990Sep16.005610.17697@world.std.com>
Date: 16 Sep 90 00:56:10 GMT
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