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RLE Decoder for the QL

Publication

The RAMTOP

Pub Details

The RAMTOP Apr 1987

Date

Apr 1987

Pages

1
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A SuperBASIC procedure named ‘picture’ that decodes run-length encoded (RLE) images and renders them on the Sinclair QL screen. Demonstrates compact image storage and display techniques using the QL’s graphics system.

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The RAMTOP QL Superbasic (programming language) Type-in program Graphics

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