> On Sat, Oct 31, 1998 at 08:26:47PM -0500, nuke@bayside.net wrote:
> Hi,
> > how would i restore a console after it's been messed up by a buggy svgalib
> > program?
> >
> > for example.. snes9x doesn't restore the mode properly when it exits. i'm left
> > with some unreadable text mode.
> >
> > i've tried to use SVGATextMode to restore the original mode. it seems to
> > restore the mode right, but the font is garbage. and setfont has no effect.
> >
> > i vaguely remember two programs from slackware 3.0: setvgaregs and getvgaregs.
> > i can't seem to find those anywhere, wether or not i remember their names
> > correctly.
> Are you sure you don't mean savetextmode and restoretextmode?
yeah, actually i think that's it. now i just realized those come with svgalib.
thanks :)
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