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Re: Take 1 Movies?
For some reason, the mention of Take 1 always seem to invoke the memory of
Karateka II : Wrath of the Dude... (Thanks, I feel like an antique already
^^)
"Randy Vose" <rvose@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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> My friends and I were the ones who created the "Jake Cutter" Take 1
movies. We
> were also one of the winners of the Take 1 contest Baudville sponored back
in
> '85 or '86. The "Marbles" movie on the Asimov archive is the other movie
that
> won Baudville's contest.
>
> I still have our Take 1 movies on diskette and also have some other Take 1
> movies that were floating around back in the mid-80s. I agree with you
that
> Take 1 was an amazing piece of software for its time, unfortunately most
of the
> stuff people were doing with it was really crude.
>
> I've not done anything lately with the Apple ][ and I'm not sure how I
would
> make an image of the diskettes to get them to you. I know the utilities
exist,
> I'm just not familiar with them.
>
> If you're interested, let me know and I'll see what I can do to accomodate
> you. Our three Jake Cutter movies take up 7 disks (single sided, of
course).
> I'll have to dig back through my other disks to see what other movies I
have.
>
> --
> Randy V.
> rvose@ix.netcom.com
> (aka "Dex Bobbernickle" back in the day ...)
>
>
> Rubywand wrote:
> >
> > dont@worryaboutit writes ...
> >
> > > Anyone know where I might be able to find Take 1 movies. That program
> > > was one of my favorite pieces of Apple software and I'd love to see
> > > what's still out there.
> > >
> >
> > Check out Asimov's stuff at ...
> >
> > ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/utility/graphics/ .
> >
> > > BTW, does a similar program exist for PCs?
> > ....
> >
> > Probably there are several. One neat oldie that I recall is
> > "Virtual Reality Studio" from Domark. Think Walt Disney also released
> > some kind of movie maker.
> >
> > For Apple IIgs, there's "Cartooners" from Electronic Arts and
> > "Fantavision" from Broderbund.
> >
> > Rubywand
> >
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