Re: Doom conversion

[91487441@cpccux0.cphk.hk (Thomas)]

Orion Pax (jlee@ics.uci.edu) wrote:
: Frederick Lee (flee%podbox.uucp@cs.utexas.edu) wrote:
: : There is some talk about a wolf3d-doom type game being developed for
: : the IIgs. I don't really see how practical that is, considering
: : Doom doesn't run smoothly on anything slower than a 486sx-25, and that's
: : not even in full screen. how could you put this on a IIgs?

: Well, the easiest way is to not do any real-time calculations.  Do
: a large number of look-up tables, see if the upcoming video cards can
: help out on moving the graphics around, be really good with math and
: programming, and it's a possibility.
	From ID software, there will be NO //gs convertion of DOOM!
	You can obtain the information by:
		finger help@idsoftware.com
	and you can find all about DOOM.

	Hope this helps.

	Merry X'mas.

Yours,
Thomas