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Re: TP5 and SIGMA-400 graphics

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From: Leonard Erickson
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 1989 07:38
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renata@eos (Daniel Delgado) writes:

>   Our lab has a strange graphics card (SIGMA 400).  It is
>   a cga card but it does have a hi res mode.  Does anybody
>   know of a way to use it with Turbo Pascal 5.0 so that
>   one can access the hi res?

Check the Borland SIZG on CIS (Go BPROGA) and see if anybody has posted
a BGI driver for it. If not, pick up a copy of the BGI toolkit *from CIS*
(last I heard the copy on SIMTEL was an older release that had bugs). 

With the BGI toolkit you can create your own drivers and fonts.
-- 
Leonard Erickson		...!tektronix!reed!percival!bucket!leonard
CIS: [70465,203]
"I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools.
Let's start with typewriters." -- Solomon Short
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From: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson)
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Subject: Re: TP5 and SIGMA-400 graphics
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Date: 10 Dec 89 07:38:54 GMT
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