Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!pprg.unm.edu!hc!ames!ucsd!sdcsvax!ucsdhub!esosun!seismo!uunet!munnari!jkjl From: jkjl@munnari.oz (John Lim) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Fast image changes Message-ID: <2661@munnari.oz> Date: 31 Jan 89 01:03:18 GMT References: <243@usage.csd.unsw.oz> <10050074@accuvax.nwu.edu> Reply-To: jkjl@munnari.UUCP (John Lim) Organization: Comp Sci, Melbourne Uni, Australia Lines: 9 In article <10050074@accuvax.nwu.edu> bob@accuvax.nwu.edu (Bob Hablutzel) writes: >You cannot use CopyBits from a VBL task. CopyBits is on the list of traps >which might move or purge memory. > David Dunham in MacTutor quoted Steve Brecher as saying that CopyBits only moves memory when you are saving a Picture. That was many months ago, so i dont know how valid this comment would be today. john lim