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Step 2: Select destination memory and direction from base coordinate
MSB
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
LSB
R#45
0 - MXD MSX DIY DIX - -
0: Right
1: Left
X transfer
direction
0: Down
1: Up
Y transfer
direction
0: VRAM
1: ExpRAM
Source
location select
0: VRAM
1: ExpRAM
Destination
location select
Step 3: Define logical operation and execute the command
MSB
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
LSB
R#46
1 0 0 1
LO3 LO2 LO1 LO0 LMMM
cmd
Logical operation
Step 4: Check for command completion
CPU should check CE bit of status register S#2 to identify if VDP has completed
execution of the command. When command is being executed, CE bit is set to 1; when
command is complete, CE bit will be reset to 0.