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83 >SDL_GetVideoInfo&nbsp;--&nbsp;returns a pointer to information about the video hardware</DIV
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100 >#include "SDL.h"</PRE
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105 >SDL_VideoInfo *<B
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123 >This function returns a read-only pointer to <A
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125 >information</A
126 > about the video
127 hardware.  If this is called before <A
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130 >, the
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134 >vfmt</I
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136 > member of the returned structure will contain the
137 pixel format of the "best" video mode.</P
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