Re: TIB: Gray scale in Ti-basic ?


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Re: TIB: Gray scale in Ti-basic ?




>  could you give some more information on this? I tried doing this on the 86
> and even when I had a buffer I could not get it to go fast enough.  I was
> using Basic sprite for the 86. It's a great program for making basic games
> with real graphics.

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Mego1283@aol.com>
> To: <ti-basic@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 12:59 AM
> Subject: Re: TIB: Gray scale in Ti-basic ?

> >
>  > Yes, there is.  It requiors making your own pictures.  You have to take
> whatever you want to put into greyscale and make it 4 bit gray scale (I
> spelled gray/grey both ways because I don't know which is right).  8-level
> looks too patchy, so you have to use 4.  Start by defining your 4 levels:
> black, dk gray, lt gray, white.  Now, you make 3 pictures.  One of them has
> only BLACK filled in, and the rest blank.  Pic 2 has BLACK and Dk GRAY
> filled in, and pic 3 has BLACK, DK GRAY, and LT GRAY filled in.  For the
> purpose of this, name them gr1, gr2, and gr3.  Now you can either use a
> for-next loop to quickly recall them, ro you can look up the 'cyclepic'
> command (I don't have my manual here, and I don't remember the specifics).
> That's it!
> >
> > --Zack AKA MysticWolf
> >



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