Re: Video Card and Mouse Question

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From: Matan Ziv-Av (matan@svgalib.org)
Date: Sat 16 Sep 2000 - 12:04:15 IDT


On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, David P. Nguyen wrote:
> I was wondering what video card is best supported by svgalib at this
> moment?i.e.  On which card can I get the best resolution and color
> support?

Any modern card which is supported will probably be able to support any
color depth an resolution that your monitor can.
You can choose between nVidia (only up to GeForce known to work), 3dfx
(only up to Voodoo3 known to work), SiS 6326, i740, Ati rage (not 128).

> Also, I've been using mouse_seteventhandler to handler my mouse events.
> After I do mouse_close and exit the program, my mouse (console and X) does
> funky things, like stay in the upper right hand corner.Is there
> something I need to do to return the mouse to the correct state?
> 
> Here is the order I call my mouse routines:
> vga_setmousesupport
> mouse_setxrange
> mouse_setyrange
> mouse_setwrap
> mouse_seteventhandler
> mouse_update
> mouse_close

Does the problem happen if you don't use the seteventhandler function?
What is the type of the mouse you use?



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Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan@svgalib.org


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