From:	"R.G. Morgan" <R DOT G DOT Morgan AT ncl DOT ac DOT uk>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Screen Scrolling
Date:	7 Nov 1996 13:54:29 GMT
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Michael Sweeney wrote:
> 
> I was wondering on how to implement a HUGE scrolling screen, similar to games
> such as C&C and Warcraft. I've checked out most sites and could not find any
> info on how to do it, and Allegro unfortunatly doesn't support the size of
> virtual screen I would need. So if I want to use something other than virtual
> screen how should I go about it?

Have you looked at
	ftp://x2ftp.oulu.fi/msdos/pub/programming/docs/tilefaq.12
	ftp://x2ftp.oulu.fi/msdos/pub/programming/docs/tiletech.zip ?
They are (RPG oriented) primers on how to use tiles in games, although they are
not specific to DJGPP.

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R.G.Morgan
R DOT G DOT Morgan AT ncl DOT ac DOT uk

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