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From: dfrancis@tronsbox.xei.com (Dennis Francis Heffernan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Drip (ff347) + A2000B Sprite Problems
Message-ID: <27572fc0-320.2comp.sys.amiga.games-1@tronsbox.xei.com>
Date: 2 Dec 90 16:36:42 GMT
References: <901128.154137.CST.C503719@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU> <2086@stsci.EDU>
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|MesgID: 2086@stsci.EDU
|> Run Preferences and move the screen all the way to the *right*.  Then click
|>on
|> the Save or the Use button to exit.  Now run Drip; that should work.
|>
|Can anyone explain WHY this works?
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|                      Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD 21218
|        Mark          ARPA: kyp@stsci.edu  BITNET: kyp@stsci  SPAN: STOSC::kyp

	It has to do with sprite timing- when the screen is too far to the left,
the system starts drawing the screen before the sprites show up.  It gets ugly
from there.


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