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Re: memory dump of VGA font

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From: Joseph D. Shapiro
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1990 18:50
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In article <136@munz.UUCP> iony@munz.UUCP (Ion Yadigaroglu) writes:
>    Does anybody know where the VGA fonts live in memory,
>    or how to find out? I need to get memory dumps of the

        mov     ax,1130h  
	mov	bh,font_number
        int     10h

es:[bp] points to start of bit maps in ROM or RAM.

if you are going to return it to MSC 5.1, do this...

        mov     ax,bp
        mov     dx,es
	ret
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!yale!bunker!shap
From: shap@bunker.UUCP (Joseph D. Shapiro)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: memory dump of VGA font
Keywords: VGA font bitmap
Message-ID: <10026@bunker.UUCP>
Date: 9 Feb 90 18:50:29 GMT
References: <135@munz.UUCP> <136@munz.UUCP>
Reply-To: shap@clunker.UUCP (Joseph D. Shapiro)
Organization: ISC-Bunker Ramo, an Olivetti Company, Shelton, Ct
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