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Lesson 13: Colors — Painting the Screen

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This lesson is under development.

Part: Part 2: TV & TIA

What you'll learn:

  • The 128-color NTSC palette
  • COLUBK, COLUPF, COLUP0, COLUP1
  • How hue and luminance encode in one byte
  • Painting backgrounds and objects

This lesson is part of Racing the Beam — 72 hands-on lessons in Atari 2600 assembly programming.

Released under the MIT License.