home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!templar!jbickers
- From: jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz (John Bickers)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Chunky Pixel Mode for Low End Chip Set?
- References: <jbickers.0m6w@templar.actrix.gen.nz> <paulk.2za1@terapin.com>
- Message-ID: <jbickers.0mbe@templar.actrix.gen.nz>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 10:15:21 PST
- Organization: TAP
- Lines: 17
-
- Quoted from <paulk.2za1@terapin.com> by paulk@terapin.com (Paul Kienitz):
- > > I don't see how flood filling can be faster with planes. The
- > > classic method is mostly ReadPixel() and WritePixel() operations,
-
- > The area fill operation built into the blitter doesn't go one
- > pixel at a time, I'm pretty sure. Unfortunately the line-drawing
-
- On the other hand, the Blitter's "fill" mode isn't a flood fill,
- and it needs to be set up strangely. Every time I'd looked at
- using it, I've run into a problem drawing the boundaries that it
- wants.
-
- Also, it's been deleted from the thread, but we have been talking
- about CPU-driven operations.
- --
- *** John Bickers, TAP. jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz ***
- *** "Radioactivity - It's in the air, for you and me" - Kraftwerk ***
-