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Re: Assembly routine to tell if a hires pixel is currently set?



Dave Althoff Jr wrote:

>Ron Kneusel (rkneusel@qwest.net) wrote:
>: I'm looking for a hires version of the SCRN function.  I seem to
>: recall an HSCRN function floating around once upon a time but my
>: search has come up empty handed.
>
>: I would like something that can be used from assembly as I'm not
>: coding in Applesoft.
>
>: Ideally, the routine would work on any II.
>
>: Does anyone have something along these lines?
>
>: Any help appreciated!
>
>From Applesoft, you can code a 1-move shape table and XPLOT to the
>location, then check the collision detect flag.

I have often used this method, and it is fast and simple.

There are many interesting uses for the one-move shape!

-michael

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