Re: check out this cool code!

[ajmcd4@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au]

In article <2n7q0k$6q4@jadzia.CSOS.ORST.EDU>, yoshi@CSOS.ORST.EDU (Yoshi) writes:
> ajmcd4@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au wrote:
> : Hasn't anyone checked out the GyruSStars.shk archive in
> : /pub/apple2/uploads   on cco.caltech.edu  yet????
> 
> 	I did. I was impressed; too bad it looks evil at 2.8Mhz, and looks
> 	evil at 10Mhz too; put it at 5.1 and it looks so-so... :-/

'Evil'?   It's far from perfect, I admit,  but it shouldn't look
'evil'...  'Crashes'?   It shouldnt... it has never crashed with me...
did you set the border colour to something other than black?  If not, it
WILL crash.. due to the CPU time routine... which you oughta delete!

> 	Uhh... it's not great. Seriously... I've done star scrollers;
> 	up, down, left, right, forward, and backward (never did rolling
> 	ones thou). It's not impressive for the fact that it crashes
> 	or won't let me quit half the time: So I went and re-wrote some
> 	of it, plus optimized a small amount. Yay. Other than that, I
> 	give it two thumbs up: Good job, GyruS guys!

Well, as I've said... it _was_ still very much in development...
You've optimised it?   Cool!  That's what it was released for!
 
> 	I guess... it's so-so.
> 
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Idea :  release your optimised code!!!

dONstEr!