This chapter covers the control hardware of the Amiga system, including the following topics: * How playfield priorities may be specified relative to the sprites * How collisions between objects are sensed * How system direct memory access (DMA) is controlled * How interrupts are controlled and sensed * How reset and early powerup are controlled Video Priorities Interrupts Collision Detection DMA Control Beam Position Detection Reset and Early Startup Operation
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