Re: what do you want to k

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From: Sanjay S Patel
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 07:30

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In article <gate.3aNoRB1w165w@toz.buffalo.ny.us> cyberman@toz.buffalo.ny.us (Cyberman) writes:
>
>   Ambat Sasi S/o Palissery was espousing about 'Re: what do you want to k',
>   on [09-23-92  13:47] to All!
> ASSP> 1. is there really a low resolution mode in CGA ?
> ASSP> 160 x 200 x 16 color GPHIC mode (not tweaked text mode..)
>
>    So I've heard but I've never been able to find info on it
>    either.
>
	the 160 x 200 x 16 color mode was used in all the early Sierra
games. It is equivalent to the PC-Jr mode.  If you go to a library and look up real old back issues of Byte or PC-Tech Journal (I cant remember which one it was, probably Byte), there's an article on how to setup and program that mode of CGA.

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