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From: scott@h-three.UUCP (scott)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Hercules Graphics Card
Summary: hercules support is available under microsoft c
Message-ID: <242@h-three.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jul 88 16:51:52 GMT
References: <22d4b434@ralf>
Organization: h-three Systems, Research Triangle Park,  NC
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In article <22d4b434@ralf>, Ralf.Brown@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU writes:
> In article <6638@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>, ecf_ests@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Sumit Sen) writes:
> }        Although Hercules cards are supported by many graphing packages
> }and terminal emulators, neither Microsoft C nor Turbo C have predefined
> }graphics routines for this card.
> 
> Wrong, Turbo C 1.5 has a graphics driver for Herc, as well as 
> CGA, EGA, VGA, PC3270, AT&T 6300, and 8514A.  The graphics demo is quite
> impressive even in monochrome.  Turbo C 1.0 didn't have graphics routines
> for *any* cards.
And Microsoft C 5.1 support the Hercules card.
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