From: Robin Burrows <rburrows AT bigfoot DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Need help on bmp routine
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 21:43:57 +0000
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James wrote:
> to move the image then I clear(screen) and blit the bmp to the new spot.
> This seems to be the cause of all the flickering. I'd like a better way
> to do this but am not sure how. Thanks for any help that anyone can
> give.

Look in your allegro/examples directory and examine the text file, there
are examples showing ways to update the screen without flicker, and of
course all the .c source.