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Re: fbl or CPUBlit?

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From: The Prophet
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 22:52
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In article <4l8hl5$qh7@hobbes.compusult.nf.ca> mworden@public.compusult.nf.ca (Mark Worden) writes:
> Can anyone tell me which is better to use, fbl or CPUBlit for speeding up 
> the Amiga's display (supposedly)?  I have an A3000/030/25MHz, and I'm 
> wondering if either of these programs can pose any kind of problem, 
> perhaps causing the system to crash at any time, etc.
> 
> Do they actually make any difference?  I've tried each one, and I didn't 
> really notice anything...except my machine seemed to crash more often, 
> but it may have been something else causing that.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> --
> / Mark Worden                           mworden@public.compusult.nf.ca \
> | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada      Member of TEAM AMIGA           |
> | "The smallest good deed is greater than the best good intention."    |
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They both speed it up significantly.  I don't know which is better.  But AIBB
noted more than subtle changes.

Jaeson K.
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From: jbk4@email.psu.edu (The Prophet)
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Subject: Re: fbl or CPUBlit?
Date: 19 Apr 1996 22:52:37 GMT
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