[Floppertalk] EGA screen saves

Jim Leonard floppertalk@berkhirt.com
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 01:26:42 -0400


On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 02:03:51PM +0200, Daniel Backman wrote:
> >I would be astonished to find a bootable game that actually changed the
> >palette--supporting EGA was rare enough!  We can tackle that once we
> >get to it.
> 
> I don't think you "can" do it in any other res than 640x350...

Sure you can.  You can change the colors in any mode on an EGA card--even
CGA and text modes--by screwing with the appropriate registers.

> hehe... I've made a few screenshots that I'm going to put on my page,
> whenever that will be up... (games that won't take screenshots in flopper
> (yet))...

Then how did you make the screenshots?
-- 
Jim Leonard (trixter@oldskool.org)
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