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svga help

#1087
From: Daniel Sill
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 12:51
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hello to all,

"well, ok then"...

i posted the following a few days ago:

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>i found a vga kit called "VGAKIT41.ZIP"..

>i think it is really great;however i am
>having some difficulties with it...my vga
>card is a 'BOCA SVGAX1'(it is quite new)..
>it uses a NCR chip; however the "whichvga"
>function of the kit will not recognize it...
>(for that matter neither will CSHOW ver 
>841...however; i told it to use the NCR 
>driver and it works fine)...

>my questions are these:

>1)where i can find the author: john bridges?
>2)is there a newer version (the 4.1 ver 
>  has a date of oct 91) ?
>3)is there any other documentation on how
> to tell what svga card is installed (and
> info on the bank switching required) ?
>4)anything else that would be helpful ?

>the kit allows one to do hi rez/hi color on
>most any card and it is transparent to the
>calling program...
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i have received about 10 replies so far...
THEY ALL WANT a copy of whatever info i get...

no one has yet sent me any info...i know there are
people out there that are SVGA savy...

PLEASE POST A REPLY HERE!
there are many people who want the same kind of
information...


thanks in advance,

daniel sill

sill@zoe.as.utexas.edu

-- 
Daniel Sill  - sill@zoe.as.utexas.edu
  The Department of Astronomy - the University of Texas at Austin
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