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Graphics Library (graphics.library) provides many services related to graphics on the Amiga including:
 
Graphics Library (graphics.library) provides many services related to graphics on the Amiga including:
* Graphics Primitives
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* [[Graphics_Primitives|Graphics Primitives]]
* Sprites, Bobs and Animation
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* [[Graphics_Sprites,_Bobs_and_Animation|Sprites, Bobs and Animation]]
* Text Rendering
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* [[Graphics_Library_and_Text|Text Rendering]]
* Region Clipping
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* [[Graphics_Regions|Region Clipping]]
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* [[Graphics_Composited_Video|Composited Video]]
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* [[Graphics_Video_Overlay|Video Overlay]]
   
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== RTG Support ==
See each individual section for more information.
 
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Starting with graphics.library V54, full Re-Targetable Graphics (RTG) support has been added to the graphics subsystem. In AmigaOS 4.0, programmers must juggle both the Picasso96 and graphics.library APIs simultaneously. The situation is worse in AmigaOS 3.x and earlier where different RTG implementations compete for market share.

Latest revision as of 22:35, 27 September 2015

Graphics Library (graphics.library) provides many services related to graphics on the Amiga including:

RTG Support

Starting with graphics.library V54, full Re-Targetable Graphics (RTG) support has been added to the graphics subsystem. In AmigaOS 4.0, programmers must juggle both the Picasso96 and graphics.library APIs simultaneously. The situation is worse in AmigaOS 3.x and earlier where different RTG implementations compete for market share.