Re: [stella] Re: Thrust source Stelladoc v2 status report)

Subject: Re: [stella] Re: Thrust source Stelladoc v2 status report)
From: "Eckhard Stolberg" <Eckhard_Stolberg@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 13:50:19 +0200
>        LDX    #0
>        LDA    #$02
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STA    VSYNC
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STA    WSYNC
>        STX    VSYNC
> 
> Or what is the first triple of STA WSYNC for?
> I've seen that before more than a dozen times in archive sources, might
> be some common 'cloning error' derived from 'How To Draw A Playfield'

You should leave one WSYNC before the first VSYNC to make sure
that the synchronization really happens at the start of a scanline.
Otherwise you might only get two scanlines worth of VSYNC effectively,
if you start it near the end of a scanline.


Ciao, Eckhard Stolberg



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