Thanks for your quick reply Forest. What is AAA? I do have experience with C and C++, but it was never my preferred language. Borland Pascal with it's...
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Forest Handford
forestj@...
May 18, 2001 5:01 pm
Hi Ole, Almost all of today's AAA titles are written in C or C++ with some in- line assembly. There are a few AAA titles written in proprietary languages....
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Ole Drews Jensen
ojensen@...
May 18, 2001 4:38 pm
Hello. My name is Ole. I was born in Denmark 35 years ago, but moved to Houston, Texas in '96 where I have been since. I started programming in basic and...
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EastCoastGames@yahoog...
May 3, 2001 2:51 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the EastCoastGames group: Do you like East Coast Games page design, or would it be better another way? ...
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EastCoastGames@yahoog...
May 3, 2001 2:41 pm
The following EastCoastGames poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What is/are your favorite programming languages? CHOICES AND...
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Forest Handford
forestj@...
May 3, 2001 2:23 pm
Hi All, A visitor recently noticed the following sentence in the chapter, "The not equal to operator, != . With this we could say 5 ! = 4 and get a false...
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JOE--
strip_mobius@...
Apr 23, 2001 5:57 pm
Hey, just giving a shout out to say I'm a new member of this group. I have textbased RPG in Visual Basic. Kind of Simple. I'm going to be transferring it...
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RCN
rob.z@...
Apr 21, 2001 12:13 am
I might be able to help you here (and anyone else who'd like some examples). A friend and I are both currently working on VB games for classes and I would be...
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Rob V. Huizar
kamadori_sama@...
Apr 21, 2001 12:03 am
Hey ECG and Members, I've done C++ games and even tried the good old Adventure Game Studio to get my kicks, but do any of you know where I can get some VB Game...
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g.sandles
g.sandles@...
Apr 12, 2001 11:18 pm
just following instructions. please may i join your nice group ,oh go on....
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Forest Handford
fhandford@...
Apr 5, 2001 5:30 pm
Yeah, it was kind of expensive, but it was very worth it. It cost me $500 for the game tuning pass, $180 for the flights between San Diego and San Jose (I was...
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Eric capps
ericcapps@...
Apr 5, 2001 5:06 pm
Man I just wish we had things like that around here! I live in a town 98,000. The closest major cities El paso / Dallas are 6 hours away! Man to be able to go...
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Forest Handford
forestj@...
Apr 5, 2001 3:34 am
I went the the game developer's conference in San Jose. It was great! Did anybdy else here go? I went to a two-day game design tutorial. I got some great...
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Bul Schitt
unsuperboy@...
Mar 28, 2001 12:43 am
Hi, my name is James and I found myself in the same position as you. Anyway, if you know HTML that is a good start. For video games they use "Visual C++"....
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BRONI
BRONI@...
Mar 25, 2001 1:49 pm
... From: "BRONI" <BRONI@...> To: <EastCoastGames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [www.EastCoastGames.com...
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BRONI
BRONI@...
Mar 25, 2001 11:14 am
I'm normally on the discussion boards. I'm BRONI, if you see me give me a yell. Also if you want to use Blender models with directX you would firstly have to...
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Eric capps
ericcapps@...
Mar 25, 2001 4:47 am
I don't have anything yet still practicing getting the hang of it. You can use blender models in directx, how would I go about doing this? Hope to see you...
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BRONI
BRONI@...
Mar 24, 2001 6:37 pm
Hi. I have 3d studio max. I know it is expensive but it is a great program. However money isn't everything, i feel that the best program is Blender. You can...
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BRONI
BRONI@...
Mar 24, 2001 6:32 pm
Hi,there i'mhave been using Blender for some time now. I have made some games with it. The python language is very simple. Could i see some of your work?? For...
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Eric capps
ericcapps@...
Mar 24, 2001 5:02 am
Hey guys I just ran into some software called blender, its graphic auth and game engine. so far looks good for the "NEWBIE" game designer I would say the only...
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Kevin Milner
tree_tosser@...
Mar 23, 2001 12:56 am
As one who is just starting with game programming, I highly recommend the book "Windows Game Programming for Dummies" by Andre Lamothe. It covers most of the...
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hardnrg@...
Mar 22, 2001 1:24 pm
Easy there fellow coders... I've run into a bit of a problem (being new to DX programming) I've got a figure set up, 24 frames for each body segment, ordered...
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mynus@...
Mar 21, 2001 6:02 pm
I have been studying C++ for sometime and just really started looking at directx. I would love to beable to do more but in order to test what i have I would...
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mynus@...
Mar 21, 2001 5:51 pm
... You know I never really thought about pay unitll I started college ( and had kids). I got my start programming bbs software in qbasic then moved on to mud...
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Forest Handford
forestj@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:12 pm
I just re-read the orginal post and realized I answered a different question, that's what child induced sleep deprivation does to my mind. When I had...
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BRONI
BRONI@...
Mar 14, 2001 10:17 pm
Hi, Being a Games Programmer is my ambition too. I'm only 15 (16 soon). I think the best language to learn is C++. This is an Object Oriented Language and is...
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Forest Jay Handford
forestj@...
Mar 13, 2001 2:35 am
Hi Steve, The tutorials at www.EastCoastGames.com should give you a good start. There are also book reviews of some books that will help. -Forest...
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syphon12386@...
Mar 12, 2001 2:37 am
hey, i am thinking about being a game programer when i get older and i want to know were i can learn early about some programing languages. If anyone can help...
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EastCoastGames@yahoog...
Mar 2, 2001 8:33 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the EastCoastGames group. File :...
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dustin177@...
Mar 1, 2001 7:19 pm
I am interested in studying gameprogramming, but I'm not sure if there is a future in it for me. I want to do something I like and that pays good....
