[Coco] replacing main rom

L. Curtis Boyle curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Wed May 18 19:21:55 EDT 2005


    This may have been answered already, but the hardware blink rate is  
directly tied to the timer in the GIME itself; it is not a software blink.  
If you go to a 40 or 80 column window and change the timer, the blink rate  
will change on the screen.


On Wed, 11 May 2005 15:57:18 -0600, <jdaggett at gate.net> wrote:

> Art
>
> My search through the code has yielded no such usage of the timer
> by the Super Extended Code at all. I also do not see where there is
> any patch in the blink routines to allow for the GIME timer to control
> the blink time.
>
> I maybe wrong and have not found any reference to the GIME timer
> usage though.
>
> This does seem to support the basic belief that the GIME timer was
> for program development for games or other means.
>
> james
>
L. Curtis Boyle



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