Re: wacky game idea :)

[uglmiller@cc.memphis.edu]

In article <4jsboh$4g5@asia.lm.com>, mportune@telerama.lm.com (Matt Portune) writes:
> Doede Boomsma (dboomsma@sci.kun.nl) wrote:
>> It's a cool idea! I like it... Only, eeeh., I can't program :(
> 
> I was thinking about how to make the code in BASIC today, and the deeper 
> I got into it, I began to realize I really don't know 3D engine design 
> concepts.  Could anybody help me out on this one?  If we go all out and 
> use the ensoniq chip as well, is there ANY way to access it through 
> Applesoft?  I really wanna do this now.  :)
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Pulling off decent 3D really isn't possible on the ][... Might be able
to do a simple W3D raycaster at low res (those get faster as the
horizontal resolution goes down, real 3D engines don't).
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