The Atari XL graphics handbook
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This is the handbook for the Atari owner who wants to exploit the graphics capabilities of his micro. It is suitable for the exciting new XL range as well as the well-established Atari 400 and 800.
The Atari XL Graphics Handbook is the first truly comprehensive Atari graphics book for both the beginner and the more experienced graphics programmer, and includes numerous example programs and diagrams to describe the Atari's player/missile graphics system (sprites), character graphics and display list system. The more advanced user will also find invaluable information about animation, scrolling, page flipping, the use of peripherals and graphics games.
Richard Hawes has been explaining technical points to Atari owners for a major UK retailer for many years and has written for one of the leading personal computer magazines.
This is the handbook for the Atari owner who wants to exploit the graphics capabilities of his micro. It is suitable for the exciting new XL range as well as the well-established Atari 400 and 800.
The Atari XL Graphics Handbook is the first truly comprehensive Atari graphics book for both the beginner and the more experienced graphics programmer, and includes numerous example programs and diagrams to describe the Atari's player/missile graphics system (sprites), character graphics and display list system. The more advanced user will also find invaluable information about animation, scrolling, page flipping, the use of peripherals and graphics games.
Richard Hawes has been explaining technical points to Atari owners for a major UK retailer for many years and has written for one of the leading personal computer magazines.
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