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View Ref-FileVgetMonitor()                                                         XBIOS

Syntax

WORD VgetMonitor( VOID ) or
WORD mon_type( VOID )

Function      VgetMonitor() returns a value which determines the kind of
              monitor currently being used. Thsi function mis alson
              sometimes referred to as mon_type () by some compilers.

Opcode        89 (0x59)

Availability  Available if the '_VDO' cookie has a value of 0x00030000 or
              greater.

Binding       move.w   #$59,-(sp)
              trap     #14
              addq.l   #2,sp

Return Value  VgetMonitor() returns a value describing the monitor
              currently connected to the system as follows:

               Name      Return Value   Monitor Type

               MON_MONO       0         ST monochrome monitor

               MON_COLOR      1         ST color monitor

               MON_VGA        2         VGA monitor

               MON_TV         3         Television