Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!ucsd!mvb.saic.com!ncr-sd!crash!nusdecs!nusjecs!ozonebbs!steven From: steven@ozonebbs.UUCP (Steven Rubin) Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal Subject: Re: Storing screen image for quick display Message-ID: Date: 24 Jan 91 22:24:21 GMT References: <8416@hub.ucsb.edu> Organization: The ()zone BBS, +1 408 223 1738 Lines: 20 6500boo@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (William Bushing) writes: > I tried using arrays to store the pixel values in a [512,512] > array (too large for TP 5.5) and a series of four [512,128] > arrays. No luck. What data structure should I use to store the > image and then quickly recall it? If it involves pointers, I > don't feel comfortable with them. Can I use my computer's RAM > to store the pixel values in a contiguous set of memory addresses > and then retrieve the values? > Of course you can use your computers RAM to store the pixel values ! Thats what you do when you are using a pointer! --- Steven Rubin E-Mail: steven%ozonebbs@netcom.uucp Snail: 3670 Rollingside Dr, San Jose, CA 95148-2822 Phone: +1 408 238 2818, +1 408 223 1738 (bbs) Disclaimer: My mommy told me not to talk to strangers (Note: The FROM: line is incorrect, use steven%ozonebbs@netcom.uucp)