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- > On Tue, 16 Jan 1996, Magnus Kollberg wrote:
- >
- > > BTW. I did an simple test with a smaller view on my VGA. I used the 160x200
- > > resolution but not the real one, I just changed the viewport to 160x200,
- > > not the "real" resolution. I don't know if this can be compared to a "real"
- > > res. change but not to far I think. Anyhow, it were indeed faster. I tried it on
- > > the 030 version (no DSP) and running in 160x200 insteed of 320x200 gave an
- > > speed increase between 50-70% and it were even 5-10% faster than the DSP version.
- > > Not too bad I think. :-) It looks like this turbo mode can boost BM to some nice
- > > levels. :-)
- >
- > Why not try it on RGB with 256*100?
- > anyway, if it's optimized to use square pixels (ie, manual pixeldoubling
- > in X(on RGB) and Y(on VGA)) would make it yet a whole lot faster.
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- Because I use a VGA monitor. :-)
- I don't like to drag a TV trough the house just to see how it looks, as I don't
- want to use a TV. The only time I use a TV is when I get some nice new demos
- and I will connect a TV when I get your latest demo. :-)
-
- //Magnus Kollberg
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