Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!midway!zaphod!francis From: francis@uchicago.edu (Francis Stracke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: 1280x1280 cards and windows Message-ID: Date: 21 Jan 91 06:29:24 GMT References: <8537.9101161556@marr.ecs.soton.ac.uk> <1170002@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM> <48290@apple.Apple.COM> Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (News Administrator) Organization: Mathematics Department, University of Chicago Lines: 27 In-Reply-To: jkc@Apple.COM's message of 20 Jan 91 18:08:14 GMT In article <48290@apple.Apple.COM> jkc@Apple.COM (John Kevin Calhoun) writes: In article <1170002@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM> bayes@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM (Scott Bayes) writes: >> HyperCard buffers bitmaps in fully expanded form -- that's what makes going > >But I have an SE, bit-per-pixel, yes?, and I still can't seem to do a >decent sized card in the standard 1000k partition. I tried about an >800x1000 window (should be 1000*800/8=100kb give or take), and had to >kick the partition to 1800KB to get paint tools to work. There are several buffers. Kevin Calhoun HyperCard Team Apple Computer, Inc. Anybody want to take bets on how huge an understatement this is? :-) -- /=============================================================================\ | Francis Stracke | My opinions are my own. I don't steal them.| | Department of Mathematics |=============================================| | University of Chicago | Until you stalk and overrun, | | francis@zaphod.uchicago.edu | you can't devour anyone. -- Hobbes | \=============================================================================/