RE: Frame complexity

From: Clay Cowgill <c.cowgill_at_comcast.net>
Date: Mon May 21 2012 - 18:09:02 EDT

> I assume that if I draw a lot of small lines close together, IE, to fill a
shape in, then that would
> draw out pretty quickly, since the beam doesn't have to jump too much
from line to line?
 
Yeah, up to a point-- 'jump' time *is* faster with the ZVG, so moves aren't
quite as expensive as if you were 'drawing' with black at 15us/in. The
draw 'rate' is really constant regardless of line length though (to keep the
vectors a fixed/predictable brightness).
 
-Clay

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