osTvType osTvType (Global Variable)

osTvType

The type of television system format(video mode)

Syntax

#include <ultra64.h>     /* ultra64.h */

s32 osTvType;

Description

The osTvType variable indicates which television system format (video mode) the NINTENDO64 console is designed to accommodate.

Set value (Numerical value) Kind of format
OS_TV_PAL (0) PAL (Europe)
OS_TV_NTSC (1) NTSC (Japan and US)
OS_TV_MPAL (2) MPAL (Brazil)

Note

For details regarding the restrictions on automatic switching using osTvType, please see "5. Video mode" in the Programming Cautions.

Revision history

1999/06/15 Completely revised