[s1mp3-dev] LCD API

[Legolas]

Bluechip ha scritto:

>XORing video data is, or rather was, a very special thing ...I do not 
>think that AND and OR are really relevant here.
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Ok, but wait, isnt just a matter of op-code?

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>><sine.h> if you want to draw wavy things. The sine table is there, and
>>only your program gets bigger. That's the deal.
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>OK - but of course this will not be a kernel feature, but compiled 
>into each and every app that uses it.
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>Perhaps we need runtime loadable libraries?
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:-) that's the beast we were handling on the wiki. Have a read down 
there if you wish. Let's collect all the possible features, then we'll 
split them into modules where needed. Without falling on "featuritis" of 
course ;) Ok, I am exaggerting with neologisms

>>I suggest:
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>>gotoxy(x,y);
>>textout(string);  // and DOES NOT advance x/y
>>print(string);      // DOES advance x/y understanding newlines
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>>and the macro variants
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>Yes, that seems fair :)
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Let's try to think what the programmers will need. We won't see 
programmers until next ICE age, but I am sure they will find something 
to complain.

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>BC 
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  Legolas