Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!cbmvax!carolyn From: carolyn@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Making a screen invisible Message-ID: <900@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Oct-86 18:06:58 EDT Article-I.D.: cbmvax.900 Posted: Tue Oct 14 18:06:58 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 20-Oct-86 22:37:19 EDT References: <776@oswego.UUCP> Reply-To: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 23 In article <776@oswego.UUCP> pacs4900@oswego.UUCP (Mark Reichert) writes: >[ these bits may never been seen again, how sad... ] > > Does anyone know how to make a screen not be displayed? I have a program >that makes pictures and is capable of saving it's screen itself, and >would just as soon not have my cycles stolen while the program is running >( it runs for n hours ). It is a 4 plane hires interlaced, and I don't really >need to see it as it runs. > > Thanx in advance. > mark A simple way would be to open a 1 bitplane lo-res screen in front of your hi-res screen. Or use ScreenToBack() to push your screen behind the WB screen. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Carolyn Scheppner -- CBM >>Amiga Technical Support<< UUCP ...{allegra,caip,ihnp4,seismo}!cbmvax!carolyn PHONE 215-431-9180 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=