1vga_claimvideomemory(3) Svgalib User Manual vga_claimvideomemory(3)
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6 vga_claimvideomemory - declare the amount of video memory used
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9 #include <vga.h>
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11 int vga_claimvideomemory(int m);
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15 Declare the amount of video memory in bytes that is to be saved when
16 temporarily switching to textmode. Returns nonzero if the amount is not
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22 svgalib(7), vgagl(7), libvga.config(5), vga_getmodeinfo(3),
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27 This manual page was edited by Michael Weller <eowmob@exp-math.uni-
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31 It is very likely that both are at least to some extent are due to Harm
32 Hanemaayer <H.Hanemaayer@inter.nl.net>.
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34 Occasionally this might be wrong. I hereby asked to be excused by the
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40Svgalib (>= 1.2.11) 27 July 1997 vga_claimvideomemory(3)