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From: borgen@stud.cs.uit.no (Boerge Noest)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Problems with screen using A500+A590
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Date: 31 Oct 90 11:21:32 GMT
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In article <19575.272d3786@qut.edu.au> G.Palmer@qut.edu.au writes:
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>I am having problems with some software on my A500 + A501 + A590.
>
>The problem I have seen in XCopy 2.2 and some demo games on Amiga Format
>disks is that a small region of the screen has crap on it. In the case of
[...]
>vertical black bars on the screen. In each case removing the A590 cures the
>problem. Is this likely to be a h/w problem or s/w. The later I'm not too
It could be the dreaded FFS-location $0 again. Some programmers have found
that setting the sprites to $0 and turning them off will remove them. Only
problem is: if $0 is something else than #0 you get garbage in the sprites.
Look at what's in $0 and see if you need an upgrade to your FFS.
>Greg Palmer.
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