1996

csmp-digest-v3-130

C.S.M.P. Digest Fri, 05 Jan 96 Volume 3 : Issue 130

Today's Topics:

Achieving constant frame rates for a game
Async I-O, timer routines, on Power PCs - where documented?
BalloonWriter? Resourcer? or...
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GetMonitors XFCN 1.5

GetMonitors takes no parameters. It returns the following info:
MonitorNumber, IsMainScreen, HasColor, BitDepth, BottomCoordinate,
RightCoordinate

MonitorNumber tells the order that the monitor's card was encountered,
IsMainScreen is true if the scr...

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GetOpenTransport XFCN 1.0

GetOpenTransport takes no parameters. If OpenTransport is loaded, the
function returns a list of 9 items, otherwise it returns 'Undefined'.

The returned items:
1. Open Transport Present (true/false)
2. Open Transport Loaded (true/false)
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BSP Tree Demo 1.5

This file is a demonstration program of how to use Binary Space
Partitioning Trees to perform hidden surface removal for 3D rendering. It
is primarily intended as reference material for programmers.

The "BSP Tree Demo" application is an example of h...

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Portable Patmos source update

This is an update to the source code for the kernel of portable patmos which
was archived recently. There were some problems with 68030 support which have
been addressed. You will need the previous archive also to do anything useful
with portable pat...

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Find Stuff version 2.0.3

Program to find files that have been misplaced on mounted volumes. Can
find by partial file name, date created/modified, type, creator, size,
get info comment, content and finder flags.

Multiple searches can run at the same time with the Thread Man...

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MDJ Recap #1 (setext)

MDJ Recap #1 is a freely-availble compilation of articles from the first
seven weeks (1996.08.12 through 1996.09.27) of the beta-test period of
MDJ, the Daily Journal for Serious Macintosh[tm] Users.

We know that not everyone can participate in our ...

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GetMachine XFCN 2.5

GetMachine takes no parameters. It returns the name of the machine
currently running.

Click on and/or examine the script of the button above to see how it
works!

This external is free for purely personal use. A license fee of $10.00
is required if...

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GetMMU XFCN 2.5

GetMMUtype takes no parameters. It returns the type of memory management
unit present, if any.

Click on and/or examine the script of the button above to see how it
works!

This external is free for purely personal use. A license fee of $10.00
is re...

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GetKeyboard XFCN 2.5

GetKeyboard takes no parameters. It returns the type of keyboard that is
currently attached to the system. If the Apple Desktop Bus is in use,
there may be multiple keyboards or other ADB devices attached to the
machine. GetKeyboard returns the type ...

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