Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!clyde!cbatt!ihnp4!chinet!steinmetz!jesup From: jesup@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Vsprite stuff Message-ID: <1425@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> Date: Sun, 12-Apr-87 01:02:36 EST Article-I.D.: steinmet.1425 Posted: Sun Apr 12 01:02:36 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Apr-87 19:11:53 EST References: <8704100526.AA07605@cory.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: jesup@kbsvax.steinmetz.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Organization: General Electric CRD, Schenectady, NY Lines: 17 In article <8704100526.AA07605@cory.Berkeley.EDU> dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) writes: >>I have yet to successfully use VSPRITES. I cannot seem to get rid of >>some occasional "streaking" below my sprites.. When I first tried these > Are you using MOREROWS? If so, note that when you expand the >horizontal columns of the screen, fewer DMA slots are left to handle sprite >DMA. > -Matt One thing that many people don't realize is that if you position the screen-centering gadget in preferences very far to the left of the rightmost edge (the default), the last sprite or two (maybe more) will get trashed. The behavior I saw (which was not using VSprites) caused a garbage sprite from top to bottom of the screen. Randell Jesup jesup@steinmetz.uucp jesup@ge-crd.arpa