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Re: ModeY vs 13h

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From: Daniel Reznick
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 03:40
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You would not need >512k, because in the EGA one byte holds 8 pixels..
The "bit planes" actually function as expected.  one bit across four
planes = 0000 - 1111 (binary) = 2^4 = 16 colors.  Get it?

daniel reznck
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