[Coco] CoCo 3 HPRINT - POKE to change background?

[Christopher R. Hawks]

On Sun, 8 Jan 2023 15:59:54 -0600
Allen Huffman via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:

> I found some old CoCo 3 video titles/graphics I did back in 1988, and
> one of them drew a large UPC code and printed numbers on top.
> 
> When it prints the numbers, they are on top of the existing
> lettering, rather than having a block background. That was not how
> they rendered, which makes me think there was a POKE or something
> that would make it not “overlay” HPRINT, so it would have a solid
> background under it.
> 
> Ring any bells?
> 
> --
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> 
> 

Allen:

    try    "ATTR foreground palette, background palette, B(link),
U(nderline)"

    ATTR 3, 5, B, U


see Color Computer 3 Extended Basic page 323.



Christopher R. Hawks
HAWKSoft
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