Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!stanford.edu!eos!data.nas.nasa.gov!xenon.arc.nasa.gov!dueker From: dueker@xenon.arc.nasa.gov (The Code Slinger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Block Moves Blits Summary: How does the blitter blit? Keywords: Blitter Message-ID: <1991Jun24.232212.15064@nas.nasa.gov> Date: 24 Jun 91 21:17:42 GMT Article-I.D.: nas.1991Jun24.232212.15064 References: Sender: dueker@xenon.arc.nasa.gov Reply-To: dueker@xenon.arc.nasa.gov Organization: Computer Sciences Corp Lines: 24 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 In article , utoddl@next1.oit.unc.edu (Todd M. Lewis) writes... -- Woes on attempting to figger out the Blitter deleted -- >Does anybody out there have some advice for--or working examples of--how >to use this wonderful but woefully underdocumented chip for doing block >moves? Any help would be appreciated. > >Thanks, >Todd M. Lewis >utoddl@next1.oit.unc.edu Thomas Rokicki wrote a "Blitter laboratory" called Blitlab, and it's on the Fish disks. I'm not at home or I could tell you which one. Give it a try. It's very good and it's written so's you can experiment in relative safety (an important laboratory necessity). Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Ah, Benson, you are so mercifully free of the ravages of intellegence!" "Oh, thank you, Master!" - from the movie, TIME BANDITS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ dueker@xenon.arc.nasa.gov | Chris Dueker (The Code Slinger) duke@well.sf.ca.us | Mtn. View, CA (Sillycon Valley!)