made darkening on death smoother

.gitignore

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+*.zip
 obj/
 bin/
 src/gfx/*.8xv

src/drawing.c

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 	while (clock() - sleepTimer < time);
 }
 
-void animateDeath()
+void darken()
 {
-	// darken the grid
 	for (unsigned char i = 16; i < 32; i++) gfx_palette[i] = gfx_Darken(gfx_palette[i], DEATH_DARKEN_LEVEL);
-	drawFrame();
-	sleep(DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME);
+}
 
-	// play the "exa dying" sprites
-	deathStage = 1;
-	drawFrame();
-	sleep(DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME);
-	deathStage = 2;
-	drawFrame();
-	sleep(DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME);
+void animateDeath()
+{
+	// do the animation
+	for (deathStage = 0; deathStage < 3; deathStage++)
+	{
+		darken();
+		drawFrame();
+		sleep(DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME / 8);
+
+		for (unsigned char i = 0; i < 7; i++)
+		{
+			darken();
+			sleep(DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME / 8);
+		}
+	}
 
 	// ask the player to try again
 	gfx_RLETSprite_NoClip(play_again, PLAY_AGAIN_HOFFSET, PLAY_AGAIN_VOFFSET);

src/gfx/convimg.yaml

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     fixed-entries:
       - color: {index: 0, r: 0, g: 255, b: 255}
       - color: {index: 1, r: 179, g: 243, b: 204}
+      - color: {index: 2, r: 69, g: 224, b: 130}
 
 converts:
   - name: misc

src/main.c

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 	// draw the background
 	gfx_FillScreen(COLOR_BLACK);
 	gfx_RLETSprite_NoClip(background, BG_HOFFSET, BG_VOFFSET);
+	gfx_SetColor(COLOR_DOT);
+	for (unsigned int x = DOTS_HOFFSET; x <= DOTS_HOFFSET + 2 * NUM_DOTS; x += 2)
+	{
+		gfx_SetPixel(x, DOTS_VOFFSET);
+	}
 
 	// draw the high score
 	drawNumber(HIGH_SCORE_HOFFSET, HIGH_SCORE_VOFFSET, highScore);

src/variables.h

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 #define COLOR_WHITE 1
 #define COLOR_RED 2
 #define COLOR_DASH 17
+#define COLOR_DOT 18
 
 #define TITLE_SPRITE_HOFFSET ((GFX_LCD_WIDTH - title_width) / 2)
 #define TITLE_SPRITE_VOFFSET 36
···
 
 #define MOVE_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME 300
 #define CLEAR_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME 1600
-#define DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME 12000
-#define DEATH_DARKEN_LEVEL 96
+#define DEATH_ANIMATION_FRAME_TIME 16000
+#define DEATH_DARKEN_LEVEL 232
 
 #define BG_HOFFSET ((GFX_LCD_WIDTH - background_width) / 2)
 #define BG_VOFFSET ((GFX_LCD_HEIGHT - background_height) / 2)
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 #define NUM_DISPLAY_DIGITS 6
 #define PLAY_AGAIN_HOFFSET (2 + GRID_HOFFSET + (NUM_COLS * GRID_SIZE - play_again_width) / 2)
 #define PLAY_AGAIN_VOFFSET (GRID_VOFFSET + 42)
+#define DOTS_HOFFSET (BG_HOFFSET + 48)
+#define DOTS_VOFFSET 202
+#define NUM_DOTS 49
 
 extern bool toExit;
 extern bool gameOver;