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From: Alex Herbert <aherbert@ndirect.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: screen offset
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 18:42:43 +0000
Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE)
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Robert Swan wrote:

> excuse my laziness, but Im looking for the method to move the visible
> screen offset. I seem to remember that you could call some external
> variable and mess around with some variables that would allow you to
> shift the entire screen up, down etc,etc like in commercial games'
> options screen. This was also the thing that allowed you to specify the
> screen resolution to anything you wanted.

I think you're looking for extern GsDISPENV.  (Look up GsDISPENV in the
Library Reference - it's all there)

Herbs