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- From: mat@ardi.com (Mat Hostetter)
- To: "Ernst J. Oud" <ernstoud@euronet.nl>
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- Subject: Re: SVGA crash when Executor 1.99q8 exits
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- >>>>> "Ernst" == Ernst J Oud <ernstoud@euronet.nl> writes:
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- Ernst> Hi, I experience with E/D 1.99q8 that when Executor exits
- Ernst> the SVGA controller is in some undefined state. The screen
- Ernst> is black and when I type a command I see some streaks
- Ernst> across the screen but that's it. MODE CO80 does not work. I
- Ernst> have to reset the PC.
-
- Ernst> All previous versions, including E/D 1.99q7 did not
- Ernst> experience this behaviour.
-
- We now use VBE mechanisms to save and restore SVGA state (when
- available), and perhaps that is causing a problem.
-
- I am going to add a "-oldvga" switch that will pretend there is no
- VESA driver, and we'll see if that helps.
-
- -Mat
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