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retro-computing

Draw on screen border in Commodore 64

April 2, 2023 by Tarik

Firstly only sprites can be displayed in the border area or a repeating 8 bit pattern (8 pixels wide) which is read from the last byte of the video bank, usually $3fff. Note you can only see these sprites or 8 bit pattern when you trick the VIC chip into “not displaying” the borders. See … Read more

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