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Re: Editable characters in textmode?

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From: Timo Salmi
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 1991 16:12
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In article <1991Jan21.144508.2272@lth.se> roland@dna.lth.se (Roland Mansson) writes:
>We are working on a project where we need to display (>)500 
>different characters on the screen. We are not sure on the 
>way to go now, should we use graphics or textmode?
>
>According to some documentation it's possible to change the 
>fonts used in the textmode, and in some places it says that 
>only the last 128 characters is placed in ROM (i.e. possible 
:

You might find the reference information on fonts in faqpas.txt in
/pc/ts/tsfaq16.arc of some interest.

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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
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Subject: Re: Editable characters in textmode?
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Date: 22 Jan 91 16:12:49 GMT
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