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Re: gt1 and gt2

• Posted by David Alan Gay <moggie at INTERLOG.COM> Feb 09, 1997
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Hi Robert

> On one machine here your gt1 works fine but your gt2 causes a problem
> in mode 256. So I fiddled around with gt2 and found I could eliminate
> the problem by removing the statement that switches back to
> graphics_mode(-1) before displaying the video parameters. I moved it
> to the end of the program. Here's my new version:

(cutting with cyberscissors....*vhrrrrrrrrrrr-r-r-r-r-r-r-r-r!!!!*)

> I'm not sure why this works, but mode 256 has always given me problems
> in a DOS window under Windows 95 on one machine here.
> Mode 256 works fine if I reboot Win95 in DOS mode.
> I don't know if this change will help on other machines.

I'll make the revised source available on my web page as a GT2.EX patch.
Thank you :)

David Gay