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In message <im4j4.1278$L4.25572@news020.image.dk>,
"Jack Nielsen" <jack.nielsen@get2net.dk> wrote :

>Hi there !

>In many years i've coded demos in machine code on the c-64 and Amiga. Now
>i'm starting to program visual basic as part of my job. I've would like to
>make some demos, you know scroll text, waving pictures, flying objects and
>nice music just to showoff.

>Is there anybody other than me in this world who already made some stuff in
>Visual Basic or haven't anyone tried that ?? Now there is great
>possibilities with Direct Draw and the fast computers to make something that
>could at least get at the same level as commodore Amiga,

"At least the same level"?  PC graphics go way beyond stock Amiga
graphics.  You can get full 200 fps on a 200 Hz screen, synced to the
refresh for realtime 3d and 2d simulations, if your graphics card and
monitor can do 200 Hz.  I've done up to 166 Hz on mine (limited by my
monitor).

>well I haven't seen
>anything in VB yet. Only some halfcool stuff named xdemo found at Patrice
>Scribes site half a year ago.
>
>Please if anyone have anything nice to show i'll really appriciate it !!

The DirectX 7 SDK has demos and source code for VB.
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