BlitzBlank

2.60

Thomas Boerkel

E-Mail: thomas@amiga_inside2.schiele-ct.de

BlitzBlank is a modular screen blanker package with the following features:
• stable
• fast
• low cpu-time usage by the blanker task
• comfortable
• highly configurable
• many interesting, fancy, nice modules
• compatible with most graphics cards
• build-in mouseblanker
• nice GUI
• ARexx interface
• joyport monitoring
• AmigaGuide docs with context-sensitive help
• Installer script for easy and automatic installing
• flexible random option
• no burn-in if the blanker halts (because another task needs the CPU)
• no crash or hang, if a nasty program opens its window on the blanker screen
• adjustable mouse sensitivity
• reblanking
• UnInstaller for riskless testing
• 39 modules: AmigaSign, ASwarm, Butterfly, Clock, Crumble, Dissolve, Electric, Execute, Fade, Flash, FlyingToaster, Fountain, Fractal, Goats, Gravity, Guru, Life, Lines, Mandel, Maze, Melt, Mosaic, Noise, PatternCycling, Plasma, Pyro, Radar, Skyline, Slideshow, Snow, Splines, Spot, StarField, Text, TicTacToe, Tiles, Tunnel, Worms, Worms2.

• 10 new modules:
  ASwarm, FlyingToaster, Fractal, Goats, Gravity, Maze, Plasma, Skyline, StarField, TicTacToe
• reblanking
• BlitzBlank rewritten in C -> significantly shorter (39 KB -> 16 KB)
• many bugfixes and enhancements (see history in the guide)

• AmigaOS 2.0 or better
• MUI 2.3

FTP/Internet: AmiNet and mirrors
http://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/util/blank/BlitzBlank260.lha (656459 bytes)

GIFT/CARD-ware (if the user WANTS to give something)

Freely distributable.
Copyright 1993-1995 by Thomas Boerkel.
Copyright of some modules by their respective authors.