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Re: VGA smooth scrolling problem

#1482
From: Franklin Antonio
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 10:56
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ea@max.u.washington.edu writes...
>  I am trying to write an assembly routine which smoothly scrolls (one
>pixel at a time) a VGA text screen.  I use the Preset Row Scan Register

Check out the Start Address Registers.  They allow you to move whole character
widths or heights without moving characters in memory.  I have never seen
a program that actually implemented smooth scrolling on a VGA, so let us 
know if you succeed!
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From: fpa@qualcom.qualcomm.com (Franklin Antonio)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: Re: VGA smooth scrolling problem
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Date: 7 Mar 90 10:56:50 GMT
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