From: foggy AT flashnet DOT it (Roberto Orsini)
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Subject: Re: Inevitebly slow writes in VESA?
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 05:58:00 GMT
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On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 01:56:09 LOCAL, ranla AT post DOT tau DOT ac DOT il (Tal Lavi)
wrote:

>To my disapointment, I haven't gained ALLOT more speed, rather than just 
>some.

Maybe that's because the bottleneck is not the writing in the video
memory, but the algorithm itself. On the other hand, word aligned
writes (instead of dword) are not so bad...