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- On Tue, 4 Jun 1996, Magnus Kollberg wrote:
-
- > This one everyone has got. Maybe it could be used for something, like sprites or
- > overlay graphics?
-
- On bitplanes it's easy. But on true colour it's more difficult to do
- overlay with the blitter. This is beacuse the blitter overwrites
- everything. I.e. it can't leave "holes".
-
- > > Keyboard and other processors:
- > > Short answer: forget about it.
- > > Longger answer: They are too slow and too sepcific to use for anything
- > > apart from for what they were designed.
- >
- > Well... there is always the Yamaha soundchip...
-
- Yes, and how would you use it for anything apart from the things it was
- designed for, i.e. Sound?
-
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- Elias Martenson
- elias@omicron.se
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