Re: [stella] ID this algorithm please...

Subject: Re: [stella] ID this algorithm please...
From: Thomas Jentzsch <tjentzsch@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:04:54 +0100
Manuel wrote:
> What could this sequence be useful for:
> snip 
> The carry state on entry of this part may vary.
That doesn't matter because LSR changes the carry anyway, but doesn't use it.

> Is this some sort of a random number/sequence generator, or what is in $82?
I'm 99% sure it's used for a random number generator. I think I have seen similar code in one of the Activision games I've disassembled some months ago. 

Have fun!
Thomas
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