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Video ???

#3822
From: Tony Butler
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1992 15:46
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In article <.83@ccs.carleton.ca> @ccs.carleton.ca writes:

> 
> I am looking for a simple way to determine the type
> of video card present. (Mono, Herc, CGA, EGA, VGA, etc)
> 
> I had thought the value at 0040:0063 would be helpful, but
> Herc and VGA are the same ... Sigh
> 
> 

What language are you using? Pascal? C??? Basic?????

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From: abutler@ariel.demon.co.uk (Tony Butler)
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