Re: A83: Penguins


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Re: A83: Penguins




I wasn't talking about moving sprites, I was talking about scrolling the whole
background.

Linus

On 30-Jun-98, Trey Jazz wrote:

>the scrolling is very easy. you just di, move the sprite and replace the
>background under it after youre done with each pixel it moves then ei when
>its been scrolled all the way.

>>But on the other hand, most of the stuff in penguins is uninteresting, like
>>level loading, which Bill probably spent the most of the time coding. The
>main
>>thing about penguins would be the smooth scrolling, but I think that
>actually
>>knowing that it can be done proves that it isn't that hard to do yourself.
>I
>>mean, there are no tricky video chips in the ti-83, everything's just
>banging
>>on that boring old bitmapped 96*64 monochrome lcd driver! Running penguins
>>proves that the 6Mz system is capable of doing smooth scrolling in a
>>reasonable speed - you don't have to disassemble anything at all. (But I
>guess
>>that's just me, then... =))
>>
>>Linus
>>
>>On 28-Jun-98, Jimmy wrote:
>>
>>>  Does anyody have the source for penguins?  I would like to see how
>>>Bill did most of it.
>>
>>>Jimmy
>>
>>
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