Re: [cc65] TGI API deficit / proposal

From: Oliver Schmidt <ol.sc1web.de>
Date: 2009-10-25 12:44:50
Hi Uz,



On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Ullrich von Bassewitz <uz@musoftware.de> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 01:20:13PM +0200, Oliver Schmidt wrote:
>> But when looking at the TGI API to see if that would be implementable
>> with TGI I noticed that tgi_clear() always clears the current, visible
>> screen :-(
>
> How's that? All draw operations (including screen clear) should go to the draw
> page, not to the visible page. So after
>
>        tgi_setviewpage (0);
>        tgi_setdrawpage (1);
>        tgi_clear ();
>
> the invisible page #1 should be cleared, while page #0 is displayed.

That's the ideal solution. Clearing the screen needs to be seen as a
special case of drawing to the screen - and therefore go the the
current "drawpage", not "viewpage".

Best, Oliver
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