Re: My secret affection for the Commodore Plus/4

"J" == Jason <tmr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

J> Yes, it has 256 characters in a font, optional inversion for the
J> latter half and no 16K bank limitations because the hardware can step
J> through the memory in 2K blocks for the origin point.

Actually you can set the font base pointer with 1K resolution. That
makes it really easy to implement certain demo effects...

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