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INIT(3G)  —  

NAME

VI_Init, VI_Term − initialize and terminate the subroutine interface

SYNOPSIS

VI_Init(wd,ht)
short ∗wd,∗ht;/∗ screen dimensions ∗/

VI_Term()

DESCRIPTION

These functions initialize and terminate the subroutine interface. 

VI_InitInitializes the display and returns the dimensions of the screen.  The display currently has a width of 1024 bits and a height of 800 bits.  VI_Init must be the first call.  The top left point is (0,0); the bottom right point is (1023,799). 

VI_TermCompletes processing, closes any log files, and forces transmission of the graphics buffer to the display. 

FILES

/dev/aed
/usr/lib/aed/whim.aed
/usr/lib/aed/pcfont.fnt

NOTE

VI_Init applies only to the IBM Academic Information Systems experimental display. 

SEE ALSO

force(3G), log(3G)

PRPQs 5799-WZQ/5799-PFF: IBM/4.3  —  31 Mar 1986

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