NAME

getmonitor - returns the display monitor type

SPECIFICATION

C
long getmonitor()

FORTRAN
integer*4 function getmon()

Pascal
function getmonitor: longint;

DESCRIPTION

getmonitor returns the current display monitor type.  Current possibilities include 50Hz non-interlaced, 60Hz non-interlaced, 30Hz interlaced, NTSC, and PAL. In the file get.h, values for HZ30, HZ50, HZ60, NTSC, and PAL are defined. 

SEE ALSO

getothermonitor

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.4  —  May 08, 1986