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Re: [robowar] Is this groups still active

I'm here.  I did some work on a cool Robowar-related project later last year, and will probably do the rest of it soon.  It might get the game some press.

-- Randall

On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 2:56 PM, paul olson <paul_olson@...> wrote:



I was just rumaging around in my mailbox and found my old RoboWar folder. Is this group still active?

Paul Olson


On Oct 2, 2006, mark.wagner17@... wrote:

On Saturday 30 September 2006 11:42, erik aas wrote:
> Hi,
> When I ran the program last spring (when it was in a very unprofessional
> form) I got the impression that it was faster than RW5. By then, all
> registers that should be regarded as significantly time-consuming were
> implemented and the graphics were inefficient (I cleared the entire screen
> between each rendering) and it ran in Windows. I do believe that 1000-cpu
> robots and satisfactorily fast execution could be a possibility with the
> new version.

Based on my experience with RoboWar II, the limiting factor in execution speed
is graphics, not robot processing.  Robots at 1000 or even 10,000
instructions per chronon would be no problem.

--
Mark



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I'm here. I did some work on a cool Robowar-related project later last year, and will probably do the rest of it soon. It might get the game some press. --...
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There is still a group.  Not much activity to be seen though. I strangely still think about bot ideas from time to time, but am usually content to let them...
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I'm still here but haven't done any coding for quite some time. Still got ideas though but as Camden says there isn’t much glory in fighting yourself. But...
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