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    {CF> Does any one have code to do Vesa 320x200x256?  Also page flipping?
     CF> And s' stuff? }

    {Here's my VESA unit}

    {$A+,B-,D+,E+,F-,G+,I-,L+,N-,O-,P-,Q-,R-,S-,T-,V+,X+}
    {$M 1024,0,65536}
    Unit Vesa;
    Interface
    Uses Crt,Dos;
    Var
      xMax,
      yMax: word; { VERY important you set these upon init'ing }
    Type
      tRGB = record R,G,B: byte; end;
      tDAC = array[0..255] of tRGB;
    Const
      { Standard text }
      _40x25t        = $02;
      _80x25t        = $03;
      { Standard VGA }
      _640x480x2     = $11;
      _640x480x16    = $12;
      _320x200x256   = $13;
      { Standard VESA }
      _640x400x256   = $100;
      _640x480x256   = $101;
      _800x600x16    = $102;
      _800x600x256   = $103;
      _1024x768x16   = $104;
      _1024x768x256  = $105;
      _1280x1024x16  = $106;
      _1280x1024x256 = $107;
      { Textmode modes for VESA }
      _80x60t        = $108;
      _132x25t       = $109;
      _132x43t       = $10A;
      _132x50t       = $10B;
      _132x60t       = $10C;
      { Pretty much standard VESA }
      _320x200x32K   = $10D;
      _320x200x64K   = $10E;
      _320x200x16M   = $10F;
      _640x480x32K   = $110;
      _640x480x64K   = $111;
      _640x480x16M   = $112;
      _800x600x32K   = $113;
      _800x600x64K   = $114;
      _800x600x16M   = $115;
      _1024x768x32K  = $116;
      _1024x768x64K  = $117;
      _1024x768x16M  = $118;
      _1280x1024x32K = $119;
      _1280x1024x64K = $11A;
      _1280x1024x16M = $11B;
    Var
      Current_bank: byte;
      Pp: byte;
    Const
      vCycle_direction: byte = 1;

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    Procedure Clearscreen(c: byte);
    procedure Line(X1,Y1,X2,Y2: Integer; Color: Byte);
    Procedure HLine(x,y,x2: integer; color: byte);
    Procedure VLine(x,y,y2: integer; color: byte);
    Procedure Circle(X,y,size: longint; color: byte);
    Procedure SwitchBank(bank: byte);
    Procedure PutPix(x,y: word; c: byte);
    Procedure Cycle(var vpTemp: tDAC; start,finish: Byte);
    Procedure LoadPal(fn: pathstr);
    Procedure SetColor(Color,r,g,b: Byte);
    Procedure GetColor(Color: byte; var R,G,B : Byte);
    Procedure SetPalette(var vPal: tDAC);
    Procedure GetPalette(var vPal: tDAC);
    procedure Rectangle(x1, y1, x2, y2 : word; Color : byte);
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    Function SetMode(mode: word): boolean; { VGA & VESA modes }
    Function GetMode(var mode: word): boolean;
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    Implementation

    Procedure Cycle(var vpTemp: tDAC; start,finish: Byte);
    Var
      count,
      speed : Byte;
      temp : tRGB;
    Begin
      If vCycle_direction = 0 then Exit;

      For speed := 1 to Abs(vCycle_direction) do begin
        { Forwards? }
        If Abs(vCycle_direction) = vCycle_direction then begin
          temp := vpTemp[start];
          for count := start to finish-1 do
            vpTemp[count] := vpTemp[count+1];
          vpTemp[finish] := temp;
        end
        { Backwards? }
        else begin
          temp := vpTemp[finish];
          for count := finish downto start+1 do
            vpTemp[count] := vpTemp[count-1];
          vpTemp[start] := temp;
        End;
      End;

      Setpalette(vpTemp);
    End;

    procedure Rectangle(x1,y1,x2,y2: word; Color: byte);
    begin
      Line(x1,y1,x2,y1,Color);
      Line(x2,y1,x2,y2,Color);
      Line(x2,y2,x1,y2,Color);
      Line(x1,y2,x1,y1,Color);
    end;

    Procedure SetPalette(var vPal: tDAC);
    Var loop: byte;
    Begin
      For loop := 0 to 255 do with vPal[loop] do SetColor(loop,r,g,b);
    End;

    Procedure GetPalette(var vPal: tDAC);
    Var loop: byte;
    Begin
      For loop := 0 to 255 do with vPal[loop] do GetColor(loop,r,g,b);
    End;

    Procedure SetColor(color,r,g,b: Byte); Assembler;
    Asm
      mov  dx, 3C8h   { Color port }
      mov  al, color  { Number of color to change }
      out  dx, al
      inc  dx         { Inc dx to write }
      mov  al, r      { Red value }
      out  dx, al
      mov  al, g      { Green }
      out  dx, al
      mov  al, b      { Blue }
      out  dx, al
    End;

    Procedure GetColor(Color: byte; var r,g,b: byte); Assembler;
    { This reads the values of the Red, Green and Blue DAC values of a
      certain color and returns them to you in r (red), g (green), b (blue) }
    asm
      mov  dx, 3C7h
      mov  al, color
      out  dx, al
      add  dx, 2
      in   al, dx
      les  di, r
      stosb
      in   al, dx
      les  di, g
      stosb
      in   al, dx
      les  di, b
      stosb
    end;

    Procedure Circle(X,Y,size: longint; color: byte);
    Var Xl,Yl : LongInt;
    Begin
      If Size=0 Then Begin
        PutPix(X,Y,color);
        Exit;
      End;
      Xl := 0;
      Yl := Size;
      Size := Size*Size+1;
      Repeat
        PutPix(X+Xl,Y+Yl,color);
        PutPix(X-Xl,Y+Yl,color);
        PutPix(X+Xl,Y-Yl,color);
        PutPix(X-Xl,Y-Yl,color);
        If Xl*Xl+Yl*Yl >= Size Then Dec(Yl)
        Else Inc(Xl);
      Until Yl = 0;
      PutPix(X+Xl,Y+Yl,color);
      PutPix(X-Xl,Y+Yl,color);
      PutPix(X+Xl,Y-Yl,color);
      PutPix(X-Xl,Y-Yl,color);
    end;

    Procedure HLine(x,y,x2: integer; color: byte);
    Begin
      for x := x to x2 do putpix(x,y,color);
    End;

    Procedure VLine(x,y,y2: integer; color: byte);
    Begin
      for y := y to y2 do putpix(x,y,color);
    End;

    procedure Line(X1, Y1, X2, Y2: Integer; Color: Byte);
    var X, Y, Dx, Dy, Xs, Ys, Direction: Integer;
    begin
      if x1 = x2 then hline(x1,y1,y2,color)
      else if y1 = y2 then vline(x1,y1,x2,color)
      else begin
        X := X1; Y := Y1; Xs := 1; Ys := 1;
        if X1 > X2 then Xs := -1;
        if Y1 > Y2 then Ys := 01;
        Dx := Abs(X2 - X1); Dy := Abs(Y2 - Y1);
        if Dx = 0 then direction := -1
        else Direction := 0;
        while not ((X = X2) and (Y = Y2)) do begin
          PutPix(X,Y,Color);
          if Direction < 0 then begin
            Inc(Y,Ys);
            Inc(Direction,Dx);
          end
          else begin
            Inc(x,Xs);
            Dec(Direction,Dy);
          end;
        end;
      end;
    end;  { Line }

    Function GetMode(var mode: word): boolean; assembler;
    asm
      Mov  ax, 4F03h
      Int  10h
      Mov  word ptr mode, bx
      Cmp  Al, 4Fh
      Je   @Yes
      mov  al, false
      Jmp  @end
     @Yes:
      mov  al, true
     @End:
    end;

    Function SetMode(mode: word): boolean; assembler;
    { This function will work for more than just VESA modes, and more than  }
    { Just VESA cards also.  If it's under $100 (where vesa modes begin) it }
    { will use the normal video bios instead. So people without VESA cards/ }
    { drivers still can use this for 320x200x256, etc.                      }
    asm
      { Comment this part out if you want to use vesa for this }
      {--}
      Cmp Mode, 100h
      Jb  @Normal_VGA { If it's below 100h then it's a std mode, why use VESA? }
      {--}
      Mov Ax, 4F02h   { VESA set modes }
      Mov Bx, mode
      Int 10h
      Cmp Ax, 004Fh   { AL=4F VESA supported, AH=00 successful }
      Jne @Error      { Else Error }
      mov al, true
      jmp @done
     @Error:
      mov al, false
      Jmp @done
     @Normal_VGA:
      mov ax, mode    { AH will of course be zero, as intended }
      int 10h
      Mov al, true
     @done:
    end;

    Procedure SwitchBank(bank: byte); Assembler;
    Asm
      Mov al, bank
      Cmp Current_bank, al
      je @End
      Mov Current_bank, al
      Mov Ax, 4F05h
      Xor Bx, Bx
      Adc Dx, 0
      Mov Dl, bank
      Int 10h
     @End:
    End;

    Procedure Clearscreen(c: byte);
    var loop: byte;
    begin
      for loop := 0 to (longint(xmax)*ymax) div $FFFF do begin
        switchbank(loop);
        Fillchar(mem[SegA000:0],$FFFF,c);
        Fillchar(mem[SegA000:$FFFF],$1,c);
      end;
    end;

    Procedure LoadPal(Fn: PathStr);
    Var
      DAC: tDAC;
      F: file;
      Loop: integer;
    Begin
      Assign(f,Fn);
      Reset(f,1);
      If ioresult <> 0 then exit;
      BlockRead(f,DAC,Sizeof(DAC));
      Close(f);
      for Loop := 0 to 255 do with dac[loop] do SetColor(Loop,r,g,b);
    end;

    Procedure PutPix(x,y: word; c: byte); assembler;
    Asm
      { Do some simple checking }
      mov  ax, x
      cmp  xmax,ax
      jb   @end

      mov  ax, y
      cmp  ymax, ax
      jb   @end

      dec  x

      { Calculate where we're going to place the pixel at A000:???? }
      Mov  ES, SegA000
      Mov  AX, Ymax
      Mul  pp
      Add  Ax, Y
      Mov  Bx, Ax
      Mov  Ax, Xmax
      Mul  Bx
      Add  Ax, X
      Adc  Dx, 0
      Mov  Di, Ax
      Cmp  Dl, Current_bank
      { If we're at the bank we need to be, then skip it }
      Je   @skip
      { Set the video bank to what we need }
      Mov  Current_bank, Dl
      Mov  Ax, 4F05h
      Xor  Bx, Bx
      Int  10h

     @Skip:
      Mov  Al, C
      Mov  Es:[Di], Al
     @End:
    End;

    End.

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    {SWAG=???.SWG,JOHN STEPHENSON,Vesa and 320x200x256 3/3}
    MSGID: 1:249/153.0 2efc50b2
    {CF> Does any one have code to do Vesa 320x200x256?  Also page flipping?
     CF> And s' stuff?

     Lastly, an example:}

    uses crt,vesa,asmmisc;
    var
      loop: word;
      vpTemp: tDac;
      pixels : word;
      hx,hy: longint;

    begin
      xmax := 320;
      ymax := 200;
      setmode(_320x200x256);
      LoadPal('TUNNEL.PAL'); { Get your own palette! }
      GetPalette(vpTemp);

      { Calculate the amount of pixels to 1,1 from xmax div 2,ymax div 2 using }
      { the pythagorean theorm }
      hy := ymax div 2; { Centre Y }
      hx := xmax div 2; { Centre X }          {       _____ }
      pixels := round(sqrt((hx*hx)+(hy*hy))); { c := ûaý+bý }

      for loop := 0 to pixels do begin
        circle(xmax div 2,ymax div 2,loop,loop mod 255+1);
        Cycle(vpTemp,1,255);
      end;
      while keypressed do readkey;
      { Don't rotate black! }
      while not keypressed do begin
        Retrace;
        Cycle(vpTemp,1,255);
      end;
      readkey;
      setmode(lastmode);
    end.

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