Re: Hires calculations

[Mike Pfaiffer <pfaiffer@mbnet.mb.ca>]

bobryan9@my-dejanews.com wrote:
> 
> How do I calculate the MEMORY LOCATION of a byte on the LEFT SIDE of the
> Hires screen, given the Y location?
> 
> I would like something like:
> 
> MEMLOC=Y (insert math here)
> 
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	Your best bet would be to use a lookup table. It is a lot faster. From
there your only calculations would be the horizontal offset of the pixel
you wanted. The memory it takes is marginally larger than the
calculation method but from what I've heard the results are worth it.

				Later
				Mike





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