From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Tue Apr 26 14:44:47 2005 X-Original-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Delivered-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:42:04 +0200 From: mikro To: mint@fishpool.com Subject: Re: [MiNT] XaAES + blitter Message-ID: <20050426124204.GB10386@hysteria.sk> References: <426DF6CF.3020003@hysteria.sk> <20050426123537.GA25694@boris.cd.chalmers.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050426123537.GA25694@boris.cd.chalmers.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-To: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: mikro@hysteria.sk Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.0 tagged_above=-50.5 required=7.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: > XaAES would use the VDI for its drawing operations. > I had that feeling :-) > Some VDI's have been able to turn the use of the blitter on and off. > IIRC, that was the case for the original VDIs (once they began > supporting the blitter at all), but notably not the Falcon VDI (which > is blitter only), and I think NVDI can do it too (it can definitely > work without the blitter). > yes, nvdi doesn't use blitter for sure - there was similar problem in ct2, so it was recommended replacement for correct running of ct2, iirc. > hardware. The support for monochrome mode and Falcon TC should be > pretty decent, but for 2/4/8 bitplanes it's mostly non-existant. > this is really bad :( So nvdi is the only option? -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- MiKRO Atari XE/XL/Mega STE/Falcon060 http://mikro.atari.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------------