[comp.os.msdos.programmer] Info about 256-color driver for TC/TP

bjorgvin@rhi.hi.is (Bjorgvin Askelsson) (09/14/90)

	Does anybody know whether there exist any driver for Turbo-C or
	Turbo-Pascal, which enables one to work with 256-colors
	on VGA-screens.


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      Bjorgvin Askelsson	University of Iceland. Computer Science.
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pfratar@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Paul Frattaroli - DCS) (09/18/90)

In article <2170@krafla.rhi.hi.is> bjorgvin@rhi.hi.is (Bjorgvin Askelsson) writes:
>
>	Does anybody know whether there exist any driver for Turbo-C or
>	Turbo-Pascal, which enables one to work with 256-colors
>	on VGA-screens.
>
>
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>      Bjorgvin Askelsson	University of Iceland. Computer Science.
>				Internet: bjorgvin@rhi.hi.is
>				UUCP:     ...!mcsun!isgate!rhi!bjorgvin

Hi,
	This is available from Simtel20 via anonymous ftp (and other
sites which mirror simtel) in the directory
	pd1:<msdos.borland>bgvga256.arc

It is a bgi driver for vga 256 colour modes.
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nicolai@lysator.liu.se (Nicolai Wadstr|m) (09/20/90)

bjorgvin@rhi.hi.is (Bjorgvin Askelsson) writes:


>	Does anybody know whether there exist any driver for Turbo-C or
>	Turbo-Pascal, which enables one to work with 256-colors
>	on VGA-screens.


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>      Bjorgvin Askelsson	University of Iceland. Computer Science.
>				Internet: bjorgvin@rhi.hi.is
>				UUCP:     ...!mcsun!isgate!rhi!bjorgvin


Yes, I have one available at my BBS, I've seen on quite a few Bulletin Board's
But the number to My BBS is +46-40-124554 (Sweden) if you are intressted
(Just "yell" and I will see to that you can access the file.)

/ nicolai


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