From: "R.G. Morgan" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Screen Scrolling Date: 7 Nov 1996 13:54:29 GMT Organization: University of Newcastle upon Tyne Lines: 17 Sender: n6368757 AT glen7 DOT ncl DOT ac DOT uk (R.G. Morgan) Distribution: world Message-ID: <55spml$njv@whitbeck.ncl.ac.uk> References: <3280DB99 DOT 794B AT CS DOT ColoState DOT edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: glen7.ncl.ac.uk To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp 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. -- R.G.Morgan R DOT G DOT Morgan AT ncl DOT ac DOT uk