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Old 17 March 2008, 08:57   #16
TheDarkCoder
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Originally Posted by Toni Wilen View Post
FMODE SSCAN2 bit. (This is documented but it can be easily missed and/or misunderstood..)

HRM says "If SSCAN2 bit in FMODE is set, then disable SH10 horizontal coincidence detect."

'Disable' means BOTH zero and one SH10 bit matches horizontal sprite comparator = same sprite can appear TWICE (horizontally) on screen. Without any copper tricks.

Fantastic Dizzy CD32 in Big6 compilation uses this feature to create background tree graphics, background is created using 4 x 64 pixel attached sprites.
Indeed I never understood such point in HRM! Thanks for pointing out!
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