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From: "Derek da Silva" <dasi@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Misc questions...
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 19:03:07 +0100
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Hi

> Could someone explain me the meaning of GetTPage? I especially can't
> understand why I'm supposed to give it a semi-transparency rate -- which
> doesn't seem to have any consequences on my GsSprite's transparency
> ability?

I understand GetTPage is also used to calculate the TSB part of a TMD
primitive (see the fileformats doc).

>
> Is it possible to use LoadImage to draw a background in interlace mode? I
> can't get it to draw other than *above* everything else (whenever I call
> it, even with a following DrawSync(0))...

I tried this myself a few months ago.  However, the problem is that
LoadImage writes to both the odd and even lines, so both buffers are
overwritten.

Derek