Re: [stella] Games to be shown in the documentary

Subject: Re: [stella] Games to be shown in the documentary
From: bwmott@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 14:49:59 -0500 (EST)
> >invaders.  I need *all* the cycles to display the invaders - I don't even
> >WSYNC on three of the six scanlines for each row.
> 
> Does this mean that if your commands within a scan line measure up to 
> exactly 76 cycles, you don't have to include a WSYNC?  Boy that would be 
> nice...  and I guess it makes sense.

Yes, I believe that is the case since I've seen several games, while 
developing Stella, that use all 76 cycles and do not do a WSYNC.

Brad

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Bradford Mott (bwmott@xxxxxxxxxxxx)        Computer Science Department
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