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Terminology for graphics driver writers

Blit

``Blit'' is graphics jargon for copying graphics memory. Unlike normal C contiguous memory copies, rectangular blits involve copying strips of memory, separated by a chunk of pixels that is typically the width of the screen minus the width of the rectangle to be copied.


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