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setmonitor()  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

setmonitor - sets the monitor type

SPECIFICATION

C
setmonitor(type)
short type;

FORTRAN
subroutine setmon(type)
integer*4 type

Pascal
procedure setmonitor(type: Short)

DESCRIPTION

setmonitor sets the monitor to 30 Hz interlaced, 50 Hz non-interlaced, 60 Hz non-interlaced, NTSC, or PAL depending on whether type is HZ30, HZ60, NTSC, or PAL respectively.  Those constants are defined in the file get.h. 

TYPE Monitor Type
HZ30 30 Hz interlaced
HZ50 50 Hz non-interlaced
HZ60 60 Hz non-interlaced
NTSC NTSC
PAL PAL

SEE ALSO

getmonitor

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.4  —  May 08, 1986

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