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gDPSetCycleType

Format
#include "gbi.h"

gDPSetCycleType(Gfx *gdl,
   unsigned int type)
gsDPSetCycleType(unsigned int type)
Arguments
  • gdl is the pointer to the graphics display list
  • type is one of 4 cycle types (G_CYC_1CYCLE, G_CYC_2CYCLE, G_CYC_COPY, or G_CYC_FILL)
What This Macro Does
It sets the RDP cycle type. The RDP can be configured into one of four different cycle types. Details about how the RDP is configured in these four different cycle types are described in the "RDP State Machine" chapter of the N64 Programming Manual.


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