Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!enea!kth!draken!tut!santra!kampi!jmunkki From: jmunkki@kampi.hut.fi (Juri Munkki) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Text Drawing at speeds in excess of Message-ID: <18840@santra.UUCP> Date: 19 Jan 89 22:16:53 GMT References: <2220@uokmax.UUCP> <226000053@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@santra.UUCP Reply-To: jmunkki@kampi.UUCP (Juri Munkki) Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Lines: 16 In article <226000053@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu writes: >grg@berlin.acss.umn.edu(* *) writes in comp.sys.mac.programmer >>(1) Don't use drawchar. There's too much overhead in drawing 1 char at a tim >>(2) You then may find the bottleneck is in scrolling the screen. You can > Well as one of the authors of MicroPhone II, I can say that not only have >we been listening but if you look closely you will see that the current >shipping version of MicroPhone II does both of the above. What is the current shipping version? We got version 2.0 from Computerware just two or three months ago. It doesn't seem to be all that fast. _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._ | Juri Munkki jmunkki@hut.fi jmunkki@fingate.bitnet I Want Ne | | Helsinki University of Technology Computing Centre My Own XT | ~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~