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Re: Second Sight SVGA Board Info (text only)
In article <36r061$ajq@nuscc.nus.sg>,
Lim Thye Chean <ltchean@iss.nus.sg> wrote:
>Yes, TurboRez is cool. It has hardware scrolling, etc. But it is also a lot
>more expensive than SS. And for me, I think SS is a much better choice, since
>it has higher resolution, cheaper and it is going to be here soon.
Can't you get hardware scrolling with VGA/SVGA too? I'm pretty sure
there's a VGA register that tells the address in video memory of the
top left pixel. Make use of that video RAM that's not on the screen :)
Anyways, the board sounds like a lot of fun... I'll probably get one :)
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