1vga_claimvideomemory(3)       Svgalib User Manual      vga_claimvideomemory(3)
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NAME

6       vga_claimvideomemory - declare the amount of video memory used
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <vga.h>
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11       int vga_claimvideomemory(int m);
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DESCRIPTION

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
17       available.  Defaults  to one screen when a mode is set. Use this if you
18       are using more than one screen of video memory.
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SEE ALSO

22       svgalib(7),     vgagl(7),     libvga.config(5),     vga_getmodeinfo(3),
23       vga_init(3), vga_setmode(3),
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AUTHOR

27       This  manual  page  was  edited by Michael Weller <eowmob@exp-math.uni-
28       essen.de>. The exact source of the referenced function as  well  as  of
29       the original documentation is unknown.
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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
35       original author and will happily accept any additions or corrections to
36       this first version of the svgalib manual.
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40Svgalib (>= 1.2.11)              27 July 1997          vga_claimvideomemory(3)
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