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Article #8146Re: VGA and Disk Questions
From: Phil Ngai
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1989 19:51
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1989 19:51
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In article <662@eedsp.eedsp.gatech.edu> smg@eedsp.gatech.edu (Stephen McGrath) writes:
|First, I would like to know whether there is any benefit to a 1024x768 VGA
|display over, say, an 800x600 VGA display system. Are there many applications
|under dos that will use the 1024x768 mode? Is the 1024x768 VGA display
|supported under unix?
I don't know about Unix but your display will typically come with at
least a Windows driver. I also just got 1024x768 support in a
schematic capture program (Orcad) and it makes the difference between
panning and not panning an A size page.
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Phil Ngai, phil@diablo.amd.com {uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!deimos.cis.ksu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!iuvax!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!ames!amdcad!diablo!phil From: phil@diablo.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: VGA and Disk Questions Keywords: VGA, disk, dos, unix Message-ID: <28274@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 5 Dec 89 19:51:42 GMT References: <662@eedsp.eedsp.gatech.edu> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: phil@diablo.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai) Distribution: usa Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 14