From: Marcus Sundberg <mackan@stacken.kth.se>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 22:06:03 +0000

Re: libGGI on matroxfb with Mystique

Rodolphe Ortalo wrote:
> 
> Marcus Sundberg wrote:
> > Peter Amstutz wrote:
> > > Does libggi2d do sprites even in software yet?
> >
> > You can not do sprites in software.
> 
> Why do you insist on that Marcus? You can not
> move sprites, but, at least, a software lib could
> draw them, no ?

A sprite is an object which is overlayed on the framebuffer image
without affecting it. You can not do this in software without removing
huge parts of functionality and/or speed from LibGGI.

//Marcus
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