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In article <4483@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
)What's wrong with:
)
)	For each four lines:
)		Choose color table for these lines, based on
)			color frequencies.
)
)> Using the copper to do this "kludge" also chews up the CPU pretty well, since
)> it steals all of its cycles from the CPU.
)
)Yeh, but it's designed for this task and the opcodes are smaller. Total memory
)bandwidth is reduced. And if you just do it with a custom copper list for a
)screen it's easier to integrate with Intuition.

The question is: how many color palette "move" instructions can you execute
per scanline, if the picture is severely overscanned?

	jimm
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