Re: demo notes etc.
- Posted by Lux Interior <clsson at BRIGHTOK.NET> Sep 14, 1996
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At 03:28 AM 9/12/96 -0700, you wrote: >---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- >Sender: Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS <EUPHORIA at >MIAMIU.ACS.MUOHIO.EDU> >Poster: Michael Packard <lgp at EXO.COM> >Subject: demo notes etc. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >BTW I have an example exe of the sprites and scrolling background on >> >http://exo.com/~lgp/slalom2.zip >> >> I downloaded your example program, liked what I saw. I have an old 16 >> color video card installed in a 4 meg 486dx-2 66mhz machine. >> The graphics always runs jerky, will this run faster with a, say, 1 >> meg video card? Accellerated maybe? I have seen a lot of these around, >> and just am getting ready to spend the 30 dollars to finally get REAL 256 >> colors (this one does it, but apparently by dithering or something like that) >> I am definately in on the game 101 idea, I'll send that file as >> soon as I figure out what I am doing with it. > >You don't have 320x200 vga? oogie oogie. I need to change my error message >then, the current one says "No 320x200x256 mode? you suck!" I figured >NOBODY would EVER see that one. silly me. > >That one works pretty good on my dx2-66. I have a better one with lots >(6) falling asteroids and the scrolling background. If I'm nice I may >even leave it in .ex format so you can see my source. I didn't do it to >the other one because the code was speghetti and I didn't want anyone to >laugh at me. =) Now its a bunch of procedurized speghetti. > >I should have a real page tomorrow. If and when we do the game design >thing, it will be archived and documented graphically there, and >documented in text here. > >Michael > > I would really enjoy this 101 thing...I think its a great idea. At the current time i am attempting to create a RPG in Euphoria but haven't really gotten started on it...