Re: EGA Soft-Fonts

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From: Ender Wiggin
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 1990 05:33

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In article <10079@chaph.usc.edu> dchun@aludra.usc.edu (Dale Chun) writes:

> Does anyone know where the starting address of the character
> definitions of an EGA or VGA video board is located? Thanks for any info!

For EGA and, presumably, VGA:

	mov ah, 11h		; char gen routine
	mov al, 30h		; info
	mov bh, 2		; ROM 8x14 ptr
	int 10h

Returns a pointer to the ROM character table in ES:BP.

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Subject: Re: EGA Soft-Fonts
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