dos_compilers/Mix Power C v22/SCREEN.C

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#include <graphics.h>
/* Set the screen to graphics mode. */
/* If the screen is set to monochrome, test whether it is a hercules */
/* graphics card. If 32k of screen memory exists, assume */
/* that the monochrome board is herules compatable. */
int screen(int oldmode, int dfltmode)
{
int mode = -1;
char far *memory, far *FP_SET();
char mem;
if (oldmode == MONOCHROME) {
/* check for hercules graphics card */
memory = FP_SET(0xb000,0x7ffe); /* check for extra screen memory */
mem = *memory; /* save current contents */
*memory = 0x55; /* store and check each bit as both 1 and 0 */
if (*memory == 0x55) {
*memory = 0xAA;
if (*memory == 0xAA) {
mode = HERCMODE;
setvmode(HERCMODE);
}
}
*memory = mem; /* restore original value */
}
else {
if ((mode = setvmode(dfltmode)) != dfltmode) mode = -1;
}
return mode;
}