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Re: Changing Rez: What we _really_ want to know

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From: Allan Pratt
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1990 00:47
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dmb@TIS.COM (David M. Baggett) writes:
>Although Allan says you can call the Bios from within a routine installed
>as process termination handler (at 0x102), I sure couldn't.  Adding the
>single line
>	Setscreen(-1L, -1L, 1);
>causes my program to crash horribly.

Well, this ought to work.  I don't know why it wouldn't.  Are you sure
it was just that line? I use it all the time. I have modified a ray
tracer so it shows its progress; it switches rez all over the place,
and switches back (successfully!) if terminated with ^C or something.

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Opinions expressed above do not necessarily	-- Allan Pratt, Atari Corp.
reflect those of Atari Corp. or anyone else.	  ...ames!atari!apratt
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From: apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt)
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Subject: Re: Changing Rez:  What we _really_ want to know
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