Re: LF: How do you make a greyscale picture program?

To: list-fargo@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: LF: How do you make a greyscale picture program?
From: JBridge21@aol.com
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 19:46:40 -0500
Reply-To: list-fargo@lists.ticalc.org

>JBridge21@aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> the designers of Helena did a bad job in the first place. they made the
two
>> bitplanes swap at every interrupt, so they get equal time. you have to
write
>
>Your wrong, they swap so that one gets twice the time as another.
>
>> a different interrupt handler that has a counter. each interrupt,
increment
>> the counter. then, display the appropriate bitplane for that number. (8
>> colors would be 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, start over) kind of like a for loop,
but
>
>8 grays would be to much flicker I think
>> incrementing every interrupt. ask them for the source code (if it isn't
>> included with Fargo, I don't know) and then mofidy it like I said. it
should
>> work, let me know if it doesn't. :) :) :) :) :)
>
>I think the source you would be talking about is graylib, and both that
>and helena's source are included
>> 
>> Tilde,
>> Jeffrey :j
>> JBridge21@aol.com
>
>-- 
>Christopher Poole
>poole.christopher@paradox.net
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ok. someone had said earlier that there were only three colors, and I only
saw three.

Tilde,
Jeffrey :j
JBridge21@aol.com