Erik Mooney wrote:
> Your way is faster by only 2 cycles (because you can remove the CLC.)
> However, this version was posted to the list some time after that archived
> message. After the subtraction, do
> AND #$FC
> PHP
> which is exceedingly clever and short. That does exactly what we want -
> if A is between 0 and 3 before the AND, the zero flag will be set, and so
> ENAMx will be enabled. This only works if your missile height is a power
> of two, though.
Cool. So it _will_ be a power of two :-)
> > >But still... wouldn't it be best to make the missile yellow like the
> > >background, where there is no gun? The only other object actually
> > >crossing that *invisible* missile would be the ball. Can't the ball just
> > >have a higher priority than the misslie?
> Unfortunately, no. You can only give the ball a higher priority than the
> players, if you don't mind the playfield also having a higher priority.
Aha. Would work then! I don't intend to use the playfield, so it may
have any priority.
I'm thinking of doing something very crazy... we'll see
Greetings & thanks,
Manuel
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