;========================================================= ;Very poor VGA demo that just puts lines. Have a look ;and see how VGA graphics are dome. ;========================================================= TITLE Crappy VGA graphics demonstration .MODEL SMALL ;Sets it for a SMALL memory model .386 ; Use 286 code .STACK ; Set small stack .DATA NOVGA DB "You need VGA card!",0ah,0dh,24h AUTHOR DB "Made by Dennis Katsonis.",0ah,0dh,24h .CODE MAIN PROC NEAR ; Start of program MOV AX,@DATA MOV DS,AX MOV AX,1200h ;Test for VGA card MOV BL,36h INT 10h ;Exit if not detected .IF AL != 12h MOV DX,OFFSET NOVGA ;and tell the user MOV AH,09h INT 21h MOV AX,4C01h ; Send exit code to dos INT 21h ; Send command to DOS .ENDIF XOR AH,AH MOV AL,13h INT 10h ;Set 320 x 200 x 256 PUSH ES ;Save ES MOV AX,0A000h ;Mov videomem address to AX MOV ES,AX ;Then to ES XOR DI,DI MOV AL,03h INT 10h MOV DX,OFFSET AUTHOR ;Print my name MOV AH,09h INT 21h MOV AX,4C00h ; Send exit code to dos INT 21h ; Send command to DOS MAIN ENDP ; Set end of program END MAIN ; Set starting address! ;