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Plotting Pixels

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From: Jacob Hartog
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 16:41
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To ask a probably stupid question...

        Is there any way to plot pixels to the screen in Turbo Pascal faster than just setting a address in video memory to a certain value?  Will inlining assembly speed things up much?

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