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For VBE to work in Bochs you need the "VGABIOS-lgpl" BIOS and have a version of Bochs that was compiled with the <tt>--enable-vbe</tt> option... See [[Topic:9655|Vesa Information in Bochs]] thread for more info |
For VBE to work in Bochs you need the "VGABIOS-lgpl" BIOS and have a version of Bochs that was compiled with the <tt>--enable-vbe</tt> option... See [[Topic:9655|Vesa Information in Bochs]] thread for more info |
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==How to pick the mode |
==How to pick the mode I wish ?== |
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Here's a sample code, assuming you have a VirtualMonitor already ... Basically, you will scan the 'modes list' referenced by the vbeInfoBlock.videomodes[] and then call 'get mode info' for each mode. You can then compare width, height and colordepth of each mode with the desired one. |
Here's a sample code, assuming you have a VirtualMonitor already ... Basically, you will scan the 'modes list' referenced by the vbeInfoBlock.videomodes[] and then call 'get mode info' for each mode. You can then compare width, height and colordepth of each mode with the desired one. |
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