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Article #39605Re: Attn Gurus: Changing Rez without the Bios?
From: Derek Mui
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1989 19:05
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1989 19:05
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in article <8912142100.AA13815@cscwam.umd.edu>, dmb@wam.umd.edu (David M. Baggett) says:
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> For some rather complicated reasons I need to change system resolution
> without using the Bios, Xbios, etc. This code MUST be legal for ALL
> versions of TOS from now til the end of time.
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> Does anybody know what Line A variables I need to change to do this?
> Is there an offical Atari-sanctioned, guaranteed-not-to-break-ever
> way of pulling this off?
>
The AES does all the resolution fix up during the boot up
time or at the request by the DESKTOP. There is no legal or illegal
way to change resolution and be able to notify the AES about the
change.
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