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From: "Derek da Silva" <dasi@eidosnet.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Misc NY short questions
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:11:57 +0100
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In addition, see Martin Keates' post, 'How the texture cache works'
27/03/2001.

cheers
Derek

"pal" <pal_news@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Ok here are a few questions for NY gurus :)
>
> Why does GetTPage need the semi-transparency rate?
>
> How to poke in VRam (other than Load/StoreImage: I just want to poke a
> byte/w/dw, hopefully quicker than by drawing a line/box/sprite)?
>
> Are 16bit sprites faster than 8/4bit ones? (I think they should because
> they do not use a palette)
>
>
> pal
>