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From:John Mason
Date:18 Oct 2000 at 23:21:06
Subject:Re: Scrolling text

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, James L Boyd wrote:

> > Which way is the best to scroll text in window (horizomtal). It shoul be
> > smooth and of course fast. Thanks for any help.
> I think you'd need to render the text to a superbitmap, but I've no idea how
> to actually *do* it ;)

I've scrolled text by printing it a character at a time and scrolling what
I have so far left or right by one character width at a time -- not
exactly the smoothest way to do it, but pretty easy :)



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