How to scroll in RPG-type games

[shankar_imported]

I've noticed that many RPG games scroll to another column of tiles when you reach the endline of one of the points. That is something that I need to understand better...I've tried everything, but it just doesn't work.

Thanks in advance,
Shankar

 

[Guest_imported]

Read this article, and maybe you'll understand:

Making a TRUE Pixel Scrolling Engine at Tile Scrolling Speeds by QBProgger

http://lss.zext.net/qbonacid/november24_1999.html