Re: A86: Re: buffers


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Re: A86: Re: buffers




In a message dated 5/4/00 10:31:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
kirkmeyer@bigfoot.com writes:

> ACtually, using buffering will slow you game down, not speed it up.

If there are lots of sprites that aren't moving (e.g. a background image), 
then a buffer _would_ speed it up.  However, you're right that for the most 
part buffers are just for flicker and not so much for speed.


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