[Virtualacorn-list] Maximum RAM on RO 4.39/ ARM7500-RPC-VA-adjust?

David J. Ruck druck at druck.org.uk
Mon Jul 26 22:08:21 BST 2010


On 26/07/2010 09:52, Roger Darlington wrote:
> On 26 Jul 2010, David J. Ruck wrote:
>   that].
>
>> It isn't. But you might want to consider resizing your backdrop image to
>> the size of screen you are using for performance reasons.
>
> I have found the backdrop image, 'Cube2560', which is 2560x1532 pixels
> but it is only 16 bit colour...
>
> I am using a 24bit screen at 2560x1600. Should I increase the bits per
> pixel of this image from 16 to 24 to maximise performance at that
> screen resolution?

16bpp to 24bpp translation is sufficiently fast that it would not be 
worth doubling the memory requirement (24bpp is stored as 32 bits per 
pixel).

Cheers
---David

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