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Article #19199Re: Summary of Charlie Jackson/Silicon Beach demo
From: Bill Jefferys
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1987 21:14
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1987 21:14
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In article <1777@sputnik.COM> moriarty@tc.fluke.COM (Jeff Meyer) writes: =Finally, I asked him about the SuperPaint upgrade. He gave no firm date for =release (he said SB doesn't like to give out release dates unless they're =sure they'll meet it), but suspected in January. It will run on a Mac II =(he says it does now, if you switch color to 2 color mode). It will =probably not have color options; the program was developed two years ago, =when the Mac II was only a glimmer, and would not be easy to adapt to color. =It will have ~60 - 80 new features, including (this is what I wanted) text =rotation of at least 90 degrees in the Draw mode! I can toss out MacDraw =now... It will be called SuperPaint II. I wonder if he said anything about smoothing of polygons. This is the thing I miss the most. Bill Jefferys
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!ut-sally!ut-ngp!bill From: bill@ut-ngp.UUCP (Bill Jefferys) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Summary of Charlie Jackson/Silicon Beach demo Message-ID: <6268@ut-ngp.UUCP> Date: Wed, 16-Sep-87 17:14:09 EDT Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.6268 Posted: Wed Sep 16 17:14:09 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 19-Sep-87 11:45:36 EDT References: <1777@sputnik.COM> Reply-To: bill@ngp.UUCP (William H. Jefferys) Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 15 Keywords: Super3D, SuperPaint, Beyond Dark Castle, other games