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Re: VGA memory address

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From: Bjoern Stabell
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 20:32
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In article <92234.142558KSADEGH@auvm.american.edu>, Kayvon Z. Sadeghi <KSADEGH@auvm.american.edu> writes:
] hi out there,
] 
] I am trying to write a program that reads the screen buffer and changes
] the contants. It works with monochrome display machines as I use the
] adress 0xB000; but when it comes to VGA or any other monitor, it gives me
] some trouble. I am using the address 0xB800, I think thats the right one
] as I have checked it in many ways.
] BTW, I am using C, if that matters.
] 
] Can anyone give me a hint?

No.

Really.

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                                                  Bjoern Stabell
                                                  University of Tromsoe
                                                  (+47) 83 44 053 / 83 75 164
                                                  bjoerns@staff.cs.uit.no
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