From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Dec 18 13:31:52 2000 From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 18 13:31:51 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-177-107.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.177.107]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBA9437B400 for ; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:31:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eBILgCQ09290; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:42:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200012182142.eBILgCQ09290@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Nathaniel G H" Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Text mode video operations In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 18 Dec 2000 12:33:50 PST." <200012182033.MAA16353@mail14.bigmailbox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:42:12 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Speaking of video operations... does anybody know where I can find > some decent VGA programming documentation? (Or, if possible, someone > who knows a few obscure details.) > = > I specifically need to know, if possible, how to display hardware- > rendered character- and software-rendered pixel-based images on the > same display at the same time. Standard VGA does not offer this functionality; your current approach is = the only way to go. -- = =2E.. every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message