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Close gbdev#625
Wait, really? I thought only another |
Maybe it needs clarification. If the screen was frozen by clearing LCDC, it will be unfrozen when its bit 7 is set. |
Ah, I see: it's another freezing mechanism, separate from |
Yes. Enlightened by beware. |
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Then I'd like to suggest the following wording:
SGB freezes/unfreezes the Game Boy screen automatically whenever the LCD is | ||
turned off/on. |
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SGB freezes/unfreezes the Game Boy screen automatically whenever the LCD is | |
turned off/on. | |
The screen retains its last frame when the "LCD" is [turned off](<#LCDC.7 — LCD enable>), though it gets blanked out after a while. |
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I think "stops updating" might confuse people, although it's technically correct.
I'm not sure what "gets blanked out after a while" means.
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AFAIK, leaving the screen turned off for a significant period of time causes the SGB firmware to blank out the framebuffer.
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Close #625