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LISTING 44.1 L44-1.C

/* Split screen VGA animation program. Performs page flipping in the
top portion of the screen while displaying non-page flipped
information in the split screen at the bottom of the screen.
Compiled with Borland C++ in C compilation mode. */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <dos.h>
#include <math.h>

#define SCREEN-SEG         0xA000
#define SCREEN-PIXWIDTH    640   /* in pixels */
#define SCREEN-WIDTH       80    /* in bytes */
#define SPLIT-START-LINE   339
#define SPLIT-LINES        141
#define NONSPLIT-LINES     339
#define SPLIT-START-OFFSET 0
#define PAGE0-START-OFFSET (SPLIT-LINES*SCREEN-WIDTH)
#define PAGE1-START-OFFSET ((SPLIT-LINES+NONSPLIT-LINES)*SCREEN-WIDTH)
#define CRTC-INDEX   0x3D4 /* CRT Controller Index register */
#define CRTC-DATA    0x3D5 /* CRT Controller Data register */
#define OVERFLOW     0x07  /* index of CRTC reg holding bit 8 of the
                              line the split screen starts after */
#define MAX-SCAN     0x09  /* index of CRTC reg holding bit 9 of the
                              line the split screen starts after */
#define LINE-COMPARE 0x18  /* index of CRTC reg holding lower 8 bits
                              of line split screen starts after */
#define NUM-BUMPERS  (sizeof(Bumpers)/sizeof(bumper))
#define BOUNCER-COLOR 15
#define BACK-COLOR   1     /* playfield background color */

typedef struct {  /* one solid bumper to be bounced off of */
   int LeftX,TopY,RightX,BottomY;
   int Color;
} bumper;

typedef struct {     /* one bit pattern to be used for drawing */
   int WidthInBytes;
   int Height;
   unsigned char *BitPattern;
} image;

typedef struct {  /* one bouncing object to move around the screen */
   int LeftX,TopY;         /* location */
   int Width,Height;       /* size in pixels */
   int DirX,DirY;          /* motion vectors */
   int CurrentX[2],CurrentY[2]; /* current location in each page */
   int Color;              /* color in which to be drawn */
   image *Rotation0;       /* rotations for handling the 8 possible */
   image *Rotation1;       /* intrabyte start address at which the */
   image *Rotation2;       /* left edge can be */
   image *Rotation3;
   image *Rotation4;
   image *Rotation5;
   image *Rotation6;
   image *Rotation7;
} bouncer;

void main(void);
void DrawBumperList(bumper *, int, unsigned int);
void DrawSplitScreen(void);
void EnableSplitScreen(void);
void MoveBouncer(bouncer *, bumper *, int);
extern void DrawRect(int,int,int,int,int,unsigned int,unsigned int);
extern void ShowPage(unsigned int);
extern void DrawImage(int,int,image **,int,unsigned int,unsigned int);
extern void ShowBounceCount(void);
extern void TextUp(char *,int,int,unsigned int,unsigned int);
extern void SetBIOS8x8Font(void);

/* All bumpers in the playfield */
bumper Bumpers[] = {
   {0,0,19,339,2}, {0,0,639,19,2}, {620,0,639,339,2},
   {0,320,639,339,2}, {60,48,79,67,12}, {60,108,79,127,12},
   {60,168,79,187,12}, {60,228,79,247,12}, {120,68,131,131,13},
   {120,188,131,271,13}, {240,128,259,147,14}, {240,192,259,211,14},
   {208,160,227,179,14}, {272,160,291,179,14}, {228,272,231,319,11},
   {192,52,211,55,11}, {302,80,351,99,12}, {320,260,379,267,13},
   {380,120,387,267,13}, {420,60,579,63,11}, {428,110,571,113,11},
   {420,160,579,163,11}, {428,210,571,213,11}, {420,260,579,263,11} };

/* Image for bouncing object when left edge is aligned with bit 7 */
unsigned char -BouncerRotation0[] = {
   0xFF,0x0F,0xF0, 0xFE,0x07,0xF0, 0xFC,0x03,0xF0, 0xFC,0x03,0xF0,
   0xFE,0x07,0xF0, 0xFF,0xFF,0xF0, 0xCF,0xFF,0x30, 0x87,0xFE,0x10,
   0x07,0x0E,0x00, 0x07,0x0E,0x00, 0x07,0x0E,0x00, 0x07,0x0E,0x00,
   0x87,0xFE,0x10, 0xCF,0xFF,0x30, 0xFF,0xFF,0xF0, 0xFE,0x07,0xF0,
   0xFC,0x03,0xF0, 0xFC,0x03,0xF0, 0xFE,0x07,0xF0, 0xFF,0x0F,0xF0};
image BouncerRotation0 = {3, 20, -BouncerRotation0};

/* Image for bouncing object when left edge is aligned with bit 3 */
unsigned char -BouncerRotation4[] = {
   0x0F,0xF0,0xFF, 0x0F,0xE0,0x7F, 0x0F,0xC0,0x3F, 0x0F,0xC0,0x3F,
   0x0F,0xE0,0x7F, 0x0F,0xFF,0xFF, 0x0C,0xFF,0xF3, 0x08,0x7F,0xE1,
   0x00,0x70,0xE0, 0x00,0x70,0xE0, 0x00,0x70,0xE0, 0x00,0x70,0xE0,
   0x08,0x7F,0xE1, 0x0C,0xFF,0xF3, 0x0F,0xFF,0xFF, 0x0F,0xE0,0x7F,
   0x0F,0xC0,0x3F, 0x0F,0xC0,0x3F, 0x0F,0xE0,0x7F, 0x0F,0xF0,0xFF};
image BouncerRotation4 = {3, 20, -BouncerRotation4};

/* Initial settings for bouncing object. Only 2 rotations are needed
   because the object moves 4 pixels horizontally at a time */
bouncer Bouncer = {156,60,20,20,4,4,156,156,60,60,BOUNCER-COLOR,
   &BouncerRotation0,NULL,NULL,NULL,&BouncerRotation4,NULL,NULL,NULL};
unsigned int PageStartOffsets[2] =
   {PAGE0-START-OFFSET,PAGE1-START-OFFSET};
unsigned int BounceCount;

void main() {
   int DisplayedPage, NonDisplayedPage, Done, i;
   union REGS regset;

   regset.x.ax = 0x0012; /* set display to 640x480 16-color mode */
   int86(0x10, &regset, &regset);
   SetBIOS8x8Font();    /* set the pointer to the BIOS 8x8 font */
   EnableSplitScreen(); /* turn on the split screen */

   /* Display page 0 above the split screen */
   ShowPage(PageStartOffsets[DisplayedPage = 0]);

   /* Clear both pages to background and draw bumpers in each page */
   for (i=0; i<2; i++) {
      DrawRect(0,0,SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-1,NONSPLIT-LINES-1,BACK-COLOR,
            PageStartOffsets[i],SCREEN-SEG);
      DrawBumperList(Bumpers,NUM-BUMPERS,PageStartOffsets[i]);
   }

   DrawSplitScreen();   /* draw the static split screen info */
   BounceCount = 0;
   ShowBounceCount();   /* put up the initial zero count */

   /* Draw the bouncing object at its initial location */
   DrawImage(Bouncer.LeftX,Bouncer.TopY,&Bouncer.Rotation0,
         Bouncer.Color,PageStartOffsets[DisplayedPage],SCREEN-SEG);

   /* Move the object, draw it in the nondisplayed page, and flip the
      page until Esc is pressed */
   Done = 0;
   do {
      NonDisplayedPage = DisplayedPage ^ 1;
      /* Erase at current location in the nondisplayed page */
      DrawRect(Bouncer.CurrentX[NonDisplayedPage],
            Bouncer.CurrentY[NonDisplayedPage],
            Bouncer.CurrentX[NonDisplayedPage]+Bouncer.Width-1,
            Bouncer.CurrentY[NonDisplayedPage]+Bouncer.Height-1,
            BACK-COLOR,PageStartOffsets[NonDisplayedPage],SCREEN-SEG);
      /* Move the bouncer */
      MoveBouncer(&Bouncer, Bumpers, NUM-BUMPERS);
      /* Draw at the new location in the nondisplayed page */
      DrawImage(Bouncer.LeftX,Bouncer.TopY,&Bouncer.Rotation0,
            Bouncer.Color,PageStartOffsets[NonDisplayedPage],
            SCREEN-SEG);
      /* Remember where the bouncer is in the nondisplayed page */
      Bouncer.CurrentX[NonDisplayedPage] = Bouncer.LeftX;
      Bouncer.CurrentY[NonDisplayedPage] = Bouncer.TopY;
      /* Flip to the page we just drew into */
      ShowPage(PageStartOffsets[DisplayedPage = NonDisplayedPage]);
      /* Respond to any keystroke */
      if (kbhit()) {
         switch (getch()) {
            case 0x1B:           /* Esc to end */
               Done = 1; break;
            case 0:              /* branch on the extended code */
               switch (getch()) {
                  case 0x48:  /* nudge up */
                     Bouncer.DirY = -abs(Bouncer.DirY); break;
                  case 0x4B:  /* nudge left */
                     Bouncer.DirX = -abs(Bouncer.DirX); break;
                  case 0x4D:  /* nudge right */
                     Bouncer.DirX = abs(Bouncer.DirX); break;
                  case 0x50:  /* nudge down */
                     Bouncer.DirY = abs(Bouncer.DirY); break;
               }
               break;
            default:
               break;
         }
      }
   } while (!Done);

   /* Restore text mode and done */
   regset.x.ax = 0x0003;
   int86(0x10, &regset, &regset);
}

/* Draws the specified list of bumpers into the specified page */
void DrawBumperList(bumper * Bumpers, int NumBumpers,
      unsigned int PageStartOffset)
{
   int i;

   for (i=0; i<NumBumpers; i++,Bumpers++) {
      DrawRect(Bumpers->LeftX,Bumpers->TopY,Bumpers->RightX,
            Bumpers->BottomY,Bumpers->Color,PageStartOffset,
            SCREEN-SEG);
   }
}

/* Displays the current bounce count */
void ShowBounceCount() {
   char CountASCII[7];

   itoa(BounceCount,CountASCII,10); /* convert the count to ASCII*/
   TextUp(CountASCII,344,64,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
}

/* Frames the split screen and fills it with various text */
void DrawSplitScreen() {
   DrawRect(0,0,SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-1,SPLIT-LINES-1,0,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,
         SCREEN-SEG);
   DrawRect(0,1,SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-1,4,15,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,
         SCREEN-SEG);
   DrawRect(0,SPLIT-LINES-4,SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-1,SPLIT-LINES-1,15,
         SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   DrawRect(0,1,3,SPLIT-LINES-1,15,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   DrawRect(SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-4,1,SCREEN-PIXWIDTH-1,SPLIT-LINES-1,15,
         SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“This is the split screen area...”,8,8,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,
         SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“Bounces: ”,272,64,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“\033: nudge left”,520,78,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“\032: nudge right”,520,90,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“\031: nudge down”,520,102,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“\030: nudge up”,520,114,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
   TextUp(“Esc to end”,520,126,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
}

/* Turn on the split screen at the desired line (minus 1 because the
   split screen starts *after* the line specified by the LINE-COMPARE
   register) (bit 8 of the split screen start line is stored in the
   Overflow register, and bit 9 is in the Maximum Scan Line reg) */
void EnableSplitScreen() {
   outp(CRTC-INDEX, LINE-COMPARE);
   outp(CRTC-DATA, (SPLIT-START-LINE - 1) & 0xFF);
   outp(CRTC-INDEX, OVERFLOW);
   outp(CRTC-DATA, (((((SPLIT-START-LINE - 1) & 0x100) >> 8) << 4) |
         (inp(CRTC-DATA) & ~0x10)));
   outp(CRTC-INDEX, MAX-SCAN);
   outp(CRTC-DATA, (((((SPLIT-START-LINE - 1) & 0x200) >> 9) << 6) |
         (inp(CRTC-DATA) & ~0x40)));
}

/* Moves the bouncer, bouncing if bumpers are hit */
void MoveBouncer(bouncer *Bouncer, bumper *BumperPtr, int NumBumpers) {
   int NewLeftX, NewTopY, NewRightX, NewBottomY, i;

   /* Move to new location, bouncing if necessary */
   NewLeftX = Bouncer->LeftX + Bouncer->DirX;   /* new coords */
   NewTopY = Bouncer->TopY + Bouncer->DirY;
   NewRightX = NewLeftX + Bouncer->Width - 1;
   NewBottomY = NewTopY + Bouncer->Height - 1;
   /* Compare the new location to all bumpers, checking for bounce */
   for (i=0; i<NumBumpers; i++,BumperPtr++) {
      /* If moving puts the bouncer inside this bumper, bounce */
      if (  (NewLeftX <= BumperPtr->RightX) &&
            (NewRightX >= BumperPtr->LeftX) &&
            (NewTopY <= BumperPtr->BottomY) &&
            (NewBottomY >= BumperPtr->TopY) ) {
         /* The bouncer has tried to move into this bumper; figure
            out which edge(s) it crossed, and bounce accordingly */
         if (((Bouncer->LeftX > BumperPtr->RightX) &&
               (NewLeftX <= BumperPtr->RightX)) ||
               (((Bouncer->LeftX + Bouncer->Width - 1) <
               BumperPtr->LeftX) &&
               (NewRightX >= BumperPtr->LeftX))) {
            Bouncer->DirX = -Bouncer->DirX;  /* bounce horizontally */
            NewLeftX = Bouncer->LeftX + Bouncer->DirX;
         }
         if (((Bouncer->TopY > BumperPtr->BottomY) &&
               (NewTopY <= BumperPtr->BottomY)) ||
               (((Bouncer->TopY + Bouncer->Height - 1) <
               BumperPtr->TopY) &&
               (NewBottomY >= BumperPtr->TopY))) {
            Bouncer->DirY = -Bouncer->DirY; /* bounce vertically */
            NewTopY = Bouncer->TopY + Bouncer->DirY;
         }
         /* Update the bounce count display; turn over at 10000 */
         if (++BounceCount >= 10000) {
            TextUp(“0    ”,344,64,SPLIT-START-OFFSET,SCREEN-SEG);
            BounceCount = 0;
         } else {
            ShowBounceCount();
         }
      }
   }
   Bouncer->LeftX = NewLeftX; /* set the final new coordinates */
   Bouncer->TopY = NewTopY;
}


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