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Old February 18th, 2004, 10:01 AM
Sebastiani Sebastiani is offline
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No, but if you find the base address that the monitor uses, you could probably form a pointer to it and output it from there. Remember that each character following that address will consist of two bytes: one is the actual character, the other is an 'attribute' byte.

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