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getmonitor()  —  Silicon Graphics Beta Release

NAME

getmonitor - returns the display monitor mode

SPECIFICATION

C
long getmonitor()

FORTRAN
integer*4 function getmon()

Pascal
function getmonitor: longint;

DESCRIPTION

getmonitor returns the current display monitor mode.  Current possibilities include 60Hz non-interlaced, 30Hz interlaced, and NTSC. In the file get.h , values for HZ30, HZ60, and NTSC are defined. 

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.3  —  July 04, 1985

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