From: eglebbk AT phys DOT uva DOT nl (Evert Glebbeek)
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Subject: Re: Using (page-flipping) to speed up a program
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 13:58:24 GMT
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 From: "23yrold3yrold" <cbarry AT pangea DOT ca>
 On Wed, 5 Jul 2000 09:13:23 -0500

>I played with the example program for triple-buffering that came with
>Allegro; I can AUTODETECT in 640 x 480, and although it does tri-buf, it
>won't display my sprites properly (they look like a huge mess of random
>pixels). I'll keep trying to get that or page-flipping to work.
That's strange. Does it do things like rect_fill() properly?
>Funny, when I tried it; I got a General Protection Fault. Must have done
>something wrong cause it works fine now (even a little faster). Thanks.
You're welcome.

Evert Glebbeek