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Re: NXC/NBC release news
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:26:03 GMT
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Since I have a
ClearScreen API function in NXC I think it will be okay to make a breaking
change in the API (so long as it is well publicized) and drop the additional
argument from the API drawing functions.

I completely agree. This flag bothers me with NXC as well as with NXT-G.

There's no way to clear a single pixel
in the standard NXT firmware (at least, not one which is exposed for use in a
user program) but you can clear or set a 1 pixel wide by 8 pixel tall strip.
I have used a single white pixel .ric file to do just that. Awkward at best, but
it works.

Thank you for your kind words.  You are quite welcome.  I apologize for not
getting the documentation finished sooner.

Not that bad... thanks to you and to Daniele for your documentations efforts, I
know how tedious it is...

Philo



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  Re: NXC/NBC release news
 
(...) I am inclined to agree with you. The NXT firmware system calls provide the flexibility for choosing whether to clear the screen before any screen drawing operation but generally this option is not needed every time. Since I have a ClearScreen (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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