Re: A86: Super fast GridPutSprite

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Subject: Re: A86: Super fast GridPutSprite
From: ComAsYuAre@aol.com
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 17:21:51 EST
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In a message dated 11/2/98 5:01:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, zoneti@home.com
writes:

> I know I sound stupid but, what is a aligned sprite routine? What
>  advantages does a nonaligned routine have over it? Also, where is ROM
>  page 1 located? Thanx. I'm starting work on a scrolling external level
>  suported DLoc =)
>  
>  -InFuZeD 
>  

an aligned sprite is one that fits entirely in a byte .  because the routine
involves no shifting, they tend to be much quicker.  however, nonaligned
sprite routines can be placed anywhere on the screen, making them far more
useful.

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