From:	arg AT whangomatic DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk (Andrew R. Gillett)
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Subject:	Re: Allegro:Page Flipping or Double Buffer?
Date:	Fri, 4 Jun 1999 20:27:30 +0100
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In comp.os.msdos.djgpp, Methos wrote:
> What is usually faster: Page Flipping or  double buffer? My guess is Page
> Flipping, but why does it flicker so much when I implement it? What am I
> doing wrong?

It depends on the video card and the kind of things you are doing. As for 
the flickering, that might be due to poor a VESA implementation on that 
particular video card.

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