Re: Delphi V2 #60: drawing into screen memory fast

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From: tim
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1986 00:34

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The fastest way to move memory around on a 68k is with the MOVEM
instruction.

A back of the envelope calculation indicates that you can't 
update the screen faster than about 50 Hz.  This is close enough 
to 60 Hz that a more exact calculation is needed.  
-- 
emordnilapanalpanama

Tim Smith       USENET: sdcrdcf!ism780c!tim   Compuserve: 72257,3706
                Delphi or GEnie: mnementh

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Subject: Re: Delphi V2 #60: drawing into screen memory fast
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Date: Fri, 21-Nov-86 19:34:00 EST
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