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From: Thomas Hagen,o91b
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 19:53

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!

I've heard there is a standard MCGA 320x400x256 mode available on all VGA cards. Is this
true, and if so -

1) What mode-number is it? 
2) How is the screen organized (bitmap/bitplanes)?
3) Where must I write to change which bitplane/screen area to write to/read from?

Thanks a lot -

Thomas Hagen
thomash@edb.tih.no

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Subject: MCGA 320x400x256
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