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Mode Flags

Programmer's Reference Manuals
» Part 7 - The Desktop
» The Window Manager
» SWI Calls
» Wimp_SetMode
» Mode Specifier Block
» Mode Variable Numbers
» Mode Flags

Mode Flags

Bit Meaning when set
0 Non-graphics mode
1 Teletext mode
2 Gap mode
3 BBC gap mode ( 3 & 6)
4 Hi-res mono mode
5 Double height VDU chars
6 Hardware scroll never used
7 Fully definable 8-bit palette

Notes

The bits in the returning register when using OS_ReadModeVariables provides the information (as shown above) about the current screen mode.

See also

  • Mode Specifier Block
  • OS_ReadModeVariable
  • Wimp_SetMode
Created on June 12, 2009 21:53:36 by Alan Robertson (52)? (127.0.0.1)
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