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Re: [colorforth] XcolorForth crashes on read or write to frame buffer.


On Friday 31 October 2003 10:33 pm, Mark Slicker wrote:
> 'frame' returns a byte address,  !  writes to a word address. You need
> to divide by 4 if you wish to use  @  or  !  . Also you may
> want to define a word '2!' two write two bytes to a byte address.
>
> macro
>
> : 2! [a!] $28966 3, [drop] ; forth
>
> The frame buffer is 16-bits per pixel in a 5:6:5 format.

Oops.  Thanks.  :)  This should help a great deal.  I'll do that when I 
get home from work today.

--
Samuel A. Falvo II


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