Re: Re: DOS 3.2

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From: amir
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1986 15:22

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>    In article <7438@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> sanford@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU (the WAR LORD) writes:
>    >Another major change that I didn't see anyone mention is that DOS 3.2
>    >has a new version of IBM BASIC.  I'm not sure of all the changes in
>    >it, but I herd that it wasn't worth the extra bucks.  You would also 
>    >have to buy a new Basic Manual, since IBM doesn't give you one
>    >anymore.
>    
>    It is if you own an EGA card.  They have added support for all the video
>    modes of the EGA, including the hi-res (640x350) 16 of 64 color mode.  With
>    DOS 3.1 BASIC, you are limited to the CGA modes.
>    
Does anyone know if Quickbasic also has the same EGA support?

While we are at it, does anyone have any routines in C/assembler that
support the EGA graphics (have to be high-speed though).  

Thanks in advance.



Amir H. Majidimehr
Gould Inc, Computer Systems Division
{sun,pur-ee,brl-bmd}!gould!amir

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Subject: Re: Re: DOS 3.2
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