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- From: astroboy@netspace.net.au (Paul Dossett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Galaga AGA update
- Date: 11 Feb 1996 08:42:44 GMT
- Organization: NetSpace Online Systems
- Message-ID: <1079.6615T1118T1356@netspace.net.au>
- References: <Michael_Bryant.0ycw@freemf.wa.com> <4f78a7$t2t@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
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- >Michael Bryant (Michael_Bryant@freemf.wa.com) wrote:
- >: For those who care (and to those who don't care, I apologize). I sent my
- >: registration for Galaga AGA to Edgar Vidgal of Norway 5 months ago and no
- >: software, no money, no nothing. He has even stopped replying to my email 3
- >: months ago..
-
- >Deluxe Galaga is really a cool game, but it is lacking support for VGA
- >screenmodes. At least the AGA only version of it should (optionally) make
- >use of the scandoubling feature of the AGA chipset (some kind of inbuild
- >flicker fixer).
-
- Arrgh!! AGA is *not* a flicker fixer! It's an entirely new set of graphics
- modes! When a 3000 does flicker fixing, it's done by a separate deinterlacer
- circuit, which takes *no* processor time.
-
- It looks like the DBLPAL 320x256 screen should be fine, but it's *not* using
- any kind of flicker fixer.
-
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