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Modes are enabled and disabled via the Vicky Master Control Register at $AF0000 via the control bits:
 
Modes are enabled and disabled via the Vicky Master Control Register at $AF0000 via the control bits:
  
*Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Mode_En  = $01        Enable the Text Mode
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Mode_En  = $01        ::Enable the Text Mode
*Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Overlay  = $02        Enable the Overlay of the text mode on top of Graphic Mode (the Background Color is ignored)
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Overlay  = $02        ::Enable the Overlay of the text mode on top of Graphic Mode (the Background Color is ignored)
*Mstr_Ctrl_Graph_Mode_En = $04        Enable the Graphic Mode
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Graph_Mode_En = $04        ::Enable the Graphic Mode
*Mstr_Ctrl_Bitmap_En    = $08        Enable the Bitmap Module In Vicky
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Bitmap_En    = $08        ::Enable the Bitmap Module In Vicky
*Mstr_Ctrl_TileMap_En    = $10        Enable the Tile Module in Vicky
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*Mstr_Ctrl_TileMap_En    = $10        ::Enable the Tile Module in Vicky
*Mstr_Ctrl_Sprite_En    = $20        Enable the Sprite Module in Vicky
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Sprite_En    = $20        ::Enable the Sprite Module in Vicky
*Mstr_Ctrl_GAMMA_En      = $40        Enable the GAMMA correction - The Analog and DVI have different color values, the GAMMA is great to correct the difference
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*Mstr_Ctrl_GAMMA_En      = $40        ::Enable the GAMMA correction - The Analog and DVI have different color values, the GAMMA is great to correct the difference
*Mstr_Ctrl_Disable_Vid  = $80        This will disable the Scanning of the Video hence giving 100% bandwith to the CPU
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*Mstr_Ctrl_Disable_Vid  = $80        ::This will disable the Scanning of the Video hence giving 100% bandwith to the CPU

Revision as of 23:05, 10 April 2019

VICKY - the graphics engine

"Vicky" is the name of the graphics engine of the C256 Foenix. It supports:

  • 640x480@60FPS Max Resolution @ 256 Colors (1 Byte Per pixel)
  • 32 Sprites with a resolution of 32x32 pixel
  • 4 layers of tiles with a resolution of 16x16 for each tile
  • Text Mode


Modes

Modes are enabled and disabled via the Vicky Master Control Register at $AF0000 via the control bits:

  • Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Mode_En = $01 ::Enable the Text Mode
  • Mstr_Ctrl_Text_Overlay = $02 ::Enable the Overlay of the text mode on top of Graphic Mode (the Background Color is ignored)
  • Mstr_Ctrl_Graph_Mode_En = $04 ::Enable the Graphic Mode
  • Mstr_Ctrl_Bitmap_En = $08 ::Enable the Bitmap Module In Vicky
  • Mstr_Ctrl_TileMap_En = $10 ::Enable the Tile Module in Vicky
  • Mstr_Ctrl_Sprite_En = $20 ::Enable the Sprite Module in Vicky
  • Mstr_Ctrl_GAMMA_En = $40 ::Enable the GAMMA correction - The Analog and DVI have different color values, the GAMMA is great to correct the difference
  • Mstr_Ctrl_Disable_Vid = $80 ::This will disable the Scanning of the Video hence giving 100% bandwith to the CPU