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Re: Screen Saver Code

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From: Leila Burrell-Davis
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 1991 10:13
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jc58+@andrew.cmu.edu (Johnny J. Chin) writes:
> What I am looking for is something that will blank the screen if the
> user of the program I am writing has been inactive for a few minutes.
> I'm looking for
> a routine that will work with every type of display (from Mono to Color VGA).

There's a program called Burnout (I have version 2.3 I
think) which works on all kinds of displays and comes with
assembler source. It should be in most archives.

Leila
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From: leilabd@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Leila Burrell-Davis)
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Subject: Re: Screen Saver Code
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