Re: GO64 tech stuff?

From: Ojala Pasi 'Albert' (albert_at_cs.tut.fi)
Date: 2000-08-25 12:12:01

> Guenther Walter from Austria experimented with the TEST bit in $d030 of the
> VIC-IIe, and found that while this bit is activated, the internal raster
> counter is incremented once per machine cycle!

Yes, I found this out also with a test program someone sent me
(was it Steve Judd, maybe?). Quite an interesting feature, which
I think actually IS related to testing the video output.. Waiting
for 20ms is much too much time for chip testing.

You can create linecrunch effects much easier with this :-)

-Pasi
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