From: eleggo AT generation DOT net (Erroll Leggo)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Some Allegro questions (Shawn?)
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 1997 04:33:28 GMT
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>Paul Derbyshire writes:
>>* Why, when using a SVGA mode e.g. GFX_AUTODETECT 640x480, does a
>>  fade_in(palette) or a fade_out() seem to do 4 fades in series instead of
>>  just 1? Fades work as expected in GFX_MODEX. Is it a bug or a "feature"?
>
>It's a bug. Whether yours or mine, I don't know, though :-) Does this
>happen with any of my test progs, eg. the demo game? (that does a lot of
>pallete fades). When reporting bugs, it's helpful if you can say which,
>if any, of my examples demonstrate the problem: then I know which bit of
>my code is likely to be at fault, or whether the routines are just being
>used wrongly...
>
I was having a similar problem with the demo game.  In mode-x it
worked o.k., but when i tried it in 640x480 with GFX_VESA2L, the
"READY", "STEADY" text was flashing once and only showing part of it.
Loaded up the UNIVBE and everything was perfect.

600 fps?  Is that accurate?
I am using a pentium 133 with a ET6000 (Videologic)