Re: Sprites

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 09-13-92 (19:23)             Number: 346
From: MARK REJHON                  Refer#: NONE
  To: DEREK BELL                    Recvd: NO  
Subj: Re: Sprites                    Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

 > A mouse pointer is not created using GET and PUT statements!
 > It is different!
You can do that if you disable the mouse driver's mouse pointer, and just
read the X and Y position, and use GET/PUT for that... That's so you can
use 256 color VGA mouse pointers of any size...

Mark Rejhon

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