On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Karel Kulhavy wrote:

> My application needs to perform vga_setmode(mode) or vga_setmode(TEXT) sometimes
> when background. So I switch from graphics mode to another console, the application
> changes to text mode, and then I switch back after a while to see that there is
> a textmode subprocess running there.
> 
> Is this possible?

No. In 1.9 there is no background execution support at all. The support
in 1.4 does block on most vga_ calls that touch the hardware, including
vga_setmode().

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Matan Ziv-Av.                         [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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