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by meeces2911
Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:27 am
Forum: DS/DSi Development
Topic: Wrap background with pcx image
Replies: 1
Views: 3249

Wrap background with pcx image

Ok, so i now have a pcx image loaded and displaying... but only when its a power of 2.
The image/s i am using are 320x200. What i want to do is load this image and be able to scroll left and right, and see the same image wrap around.
Basically the idea is to use this background in a side scrolling ...
by meeces2911
Sun Jun 26, 2011 1:52 am
Forum: DS/DSi Development
Topic: pcx image as background
Replies: 5
Views: 7345

Re: pcx image as background

Thanks mtheall, your allocation view is really cool. Yeah, i had worked out that i needed to init the bg :D

But now i have a new problem... how do i scale or wrap an image that is 320x200 ... i suppose i could turn the pcx data into tiles and to it that way somehow... hmmm, ill have a go, and then ...
by meeces2911
Sat Jun 25, 2011 3:11 am
Forum: DS/DSi Development
Topic: pcx image as background
Replies: 5
Views: 7345

Re: pcx image as background

The only reason i thought it wasn't possible, was because so far the only way i have displayed a background picture, was with the image data, and a palette... and with pcx, i didnt see a palette... but ritz's code looks very helpful, thanks.
by meeces2911
Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:15 am
Forum: DS/DSi Development
Topic: pcx image as background
Replies: 5
Views: 7345

pcx image as background

So im completely new to this, but i managed to get bmp and png files to display as backgrounds... but i was wondering if the same can be done for pcx.
i saw the loadPCX() function, but im not entirely sure how that works.

Anyone know of either some code, or a tutorial documenting this ?
(or if it ...