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- VGADOC 4/WHATVGA 2.00 contact information and licensing information.
-
- This compilation (c) Copyright 1991-95 Finn Thoegersen. All Rights Reserved.
- This is distributed as freeware, that is I retain all rights to this
- compilation, but you are free to use the information herein and excerpts from
- the programs, provided that the source is credited (My name and the VGADOC
- package). You can redistribute this collection (preferably in its entirety),
- but this file (README.1ST) MUST be included unmodified. If necessary to avoid
- filename collision it can be renamed to README.VGA or README.WVG. No fees,
- monies et cetera can be charged, except for normal connection, media, shipment
- distribution and handling expenses. If distributed as part of a larger
- collection (such as a CD collection) this will be interpreted in accordance
- with the percentage of the collection VGADOC accounts for (if VGADOC is 50%
- of the collection the price would certainly matter, if it is 0.5% I really
- don't care what they charge). Also this collection (or part thereof) can be
- distributed with shareware or commercial programs if it is done for testing
- or information purposes, and provided this file is included unmodified.
-
- What you can do:
- - Use the information in whatever way you may want for your own projects,
- be they personal, public-domain, freeware, shareware or commercial.
- There are no restrictions or fees on your resulting programs.
- - Distribute this collection or a subset of it. This file (README.1ST) MUST
- be included unmodified.
-
- What you can't do:
- - Distribute modified versions or subsets under any name resembling VGADOC
- or WHATVGA, I.e. no VGADOC5, VGADOC4a, WHATVGA3 or similar. If you have
- enough new info to start your own collection please use another name!
- - Modify or omit this file (README.1ST) in any way.
- - Charge any fees, monies et cetera for this collection, except for normal
- connection, media, shipment, distribution and handling expenses.
-
-
- No fees, monies et cetera is asked, however contributions in the form of
- information, documentation (datasheets/books, programmers refs..) or hardware
- relevant for this collection will be gratefully accepted and credited.
-
- I can be contacted at:
-
- Email: finth@datashopper.dk ;NEW MAIL ADDRESS!!
- ;The address (jesperf@daimi.aau.dk) used
- ;in earlier versions is still valid, but
- ;will not be checked as often..
-
- Telephone: +45 9751 3788 ;Both the Phone and FAX are company
- ;numbers, so please attention:
- FAX: +45 9751 4050 ;Finn Thoegersen
- ;Also these numbers are different from
- ;those given back in VGADOC2
-
- WWW: http://www.datashopper.dk/~finth
- ;This WWW page is still pretty thin, but
- ;will be expanded with news on VGADOC,
- ;WHATVGA and related subjects
-
- Surface: Finn Thoegersen
- Nordbanevej 3 C
- DK-7800 Skive
- Denmark
-
-
- The complete archive (VGADOC4.ZIP) is available via ftp from many sites:
-
- ftp.coast.net:/SimTel/msdos/vga/vgadoc4.zip
-
- garbo.uwasa.fi:/pc/doc-hard/vgadoc4.zip
-
- sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk:/packages/simtel/msdos/vga/vgadoc4.zip
-
- There are of course numerous mirror sites for these.
-
-
- The complete VGADOC4.ZIP archive contains the following files:
-
- README.1ST This file. MUST be included unmodified in all distributions.
-
-
- VGADOC v4 text information files:
- 8514.TXT IBM 8514/A
- ACER.TXT Acer ALi VGA chips
- ADAPTERS.TXT Adapter list
- AHEAD.TXT AHEAD VGA chips
- AI.TXT Adapter Interface (from IBM 8514/A)
- ALLIANCE.TXT Alliance ProMotion
- APPIAN.TXT Appian Renegade
- ARK.TXT ARK Logic
- ATI.TXT ATI VGA and Mach8/32/64 chips
- AVANCE.TXT Avance Logic VGA chips
- CHANGES.TXT VGADOC history & change log
- CHIPS.TXT Chips & Tech VGA chips
- CGA.TXT IBM CGA
- CIRRUS.TXT Cirrus Logic VGA chips
- CLOCK.TXT Clock chips
- COMPAQ.TXT Compaq VGA chips
- CT9001.TXT Chips & Tech CT9001 frame grabber
- EGAREGS.TXT EGA register description
- EVEREX.TXT Everex VGA chips
- GENOA.TXT Genoa VGA chips (Genoa 6x00 series)
- HERCULES.TXT Hercules Monochrome
- HUALON.TXT Hualon VGA chips
- IIT.TXT IIT AGX chips
- IMAGINE.TXT Number Nine Imagine #128
- INTRO.TXT Introduction
- MATROX.TXT Matrox VGA and accelerator chips
- MEDIAV.TXT Mediavision Pro Graphics
- MONITOR.TXT Monitor specs
- MXIC.TXT MXIC VGA chips
- NCR.TXT NCR VGA chips
- OAK.TXT OAK VGA chips
- PARADISE.TXT Western Digital/Paradise VGA chips
- PCI.TXT PCI Bus registers and BIOS interface
- PCJR.TXT IBM PC Jr
- PCVISION.TXT PC Vision grame grabber
- PINOUT.TXT Pinouts for connectors and busses
- PRIMUS.TXT Primus VGA chips
- Q&A.TXT Questions & Answers
- RAMDAC.TXT RamDAC chips
- REALTEK.TXT Realtek VGA chips
- S3.TXT S3 VGA chips
- SIERRA.TXT Sierra VGA chips
- SIS.TXT SiS VGA chips
- TARGA.TXT Targa framegrabber
- TRIDENT.TXT Trident VGA chips
- TSENG.TXT Tseng VGA chips
- VESA.TXT VESA VBE interface
- UMC.TXT UMC VGA chips
- VENDOR.TXT Vendor lists
- VGABIOS.TXT VGA BIOS
- VGAREGS.TXT VGA registers
- VIDEO7.TXT Video7 VGA chips
- WEITEK.TXT Weitek VGA and accelerator chips
- XGA.TXT IBM XGA
- YAMAHA.TXT Yamaha VGA chips
-
-
- WHATVGA v2.00 test utility:
- BITBLT.PAS BitBlt & clock source file (part of supervga)
- DEFVGA.PAS General rutines source file (part of supervga)
- IDVGA.PAS VGA identification source file
- IDVGA2.PAS ---- " ---- part 2
- SUPERVGA.PAS SUPERVGA setmode/setbank/scroll source file
- VGADECL.INC Include file with chip IDs, mode IDs...
- WHATVGA.PAS WHATVGA main source file
- WHATVGA.EXE WHATVGA utiility
- WHATVGA.DOC WHATVGA documentation and test report
- WHATVGA.VER WHATVGA history & change log
- WHATVGA.NOT Various technical notes on VGA programming & WHATVGA
-
-
- Other utilities (See the end of WHATVGA.DOC for info):
- DMPMEM.EXE DMPMEM utility
- DMPMEM.PAS DMPMEM source file
- SHOWTEST.EXE SHOWTEST utility
- SHOWTEST.PAS SHOWTEST source file
- TABLE.EXE TABLE utility
- TABLE.PAS TABLE source file
- VESALIE.AS VESALIE assembler source file
- VESALIE.COM VESALIE utility
-
- Note: VGADOC4 was replaced by VGADOC4b because the file VGADECL.INC was
- missing. VGADECL.INC and README.1ST are the only differences between
- VGADOC4 and VGADOC4b.
-