At 13.15 06/01/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Are you still storing the shields as four blocks of eight bytes each?
>That could easily be changed to four bytes per shield, displaying each
>byte on two scanlines. And it'd be closer to the arcade because it'd take
>four shots to break through theshield instead of eight. This gets you
>sixteen bytes of RAM ifyou haven't done it already.
I had thought of this, it seems a good idea. I'm just about a little scared,
because I'll have to change the code that 'eats' the shields.. any suggestion?
P.
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