[Coco] CoCo Wiki

Roger Taylor webmaster at coco3.com
Mon Mar 20 19:22:47 EST 2006


At 07:01 AM 3/20/2006, you wrote:
>Boisy,
>
>I see there are plans to have an article on "Useful ASM routines for 
>dealing with Semigraphics 64x32 mode". My question is why bother, 
>Semigraphics-4 is already supported by the SET RESET Basic commands and is 
>the worst of the semigraphics modes. You can't even have different colors 
>for any of the pixels controlled by one byte; they are always the same.



I think it's interesting to play around with the CoCo semi-graphics modes 
mainly because they were the "forgotten" graphic modes that had great 
potential and weren't really utilized by many programmers.



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