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AdvanceCAB is a collection of various utility to help the use of a PC with Arcade Monitors or TVs. Part of this colletion are the utilities: AdvanceVBE, AdvanceVGA, AdvanceVIDEO, AdvancePORTIO, AdvanceOFF.

AdvanceVBE is a TSR (Terminate Stay Resident) VBE BIOS wrapper for DOS that substitutes the default list of avaliable VBE video modes with a list of the favourite modes which work with your video hardware without any restrictions of size and frequencies.
With this utility you can play all the DOS games that use the standard VESA VBE services with your TV or Arcade Monitor.

The 16 bit vbe utility supports only some of the vbeline video drivers: 3dfx, savage, sis6326, neomagic, s3, trident, cirrus and vbe3. The 32 bit vbe utility supports all the svgaline video drivers. See the AdvanceMAME DOS card list for a complete list of the supported cards by these drivers.

Other similar projects are UNIVBE and the Scitech Display Doctor SDD (not Free Software).

AdvanceVGA is a TSR VGA BIOS wrapper for DOS that substitutes the default list of VGA video modes with a list of the favourite modes which work best with your video hardware.

AdvanceVIDEO is an utility to control the video output in DOS and Windows NT/2000/XP. In Windows it allow to set an arbitrary modeline. See the AdvanceMAME Windows card list for a complete list of the supported cards.

A similar project for Windows is VGATV. Another similar project is PowerStrip (not free software).

AdvancePORTIO is a DOS utility to control any device connected to your parallel port.

AdvanceOFF is a DOS utility to shutdown your PC.

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