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Re: Ray-Tracing demo, was Re: Good Lores Games/Demo?
On Oct 12, 11:53 am, schmidtd <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:
> On Oct 12, 2:31 pm, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
>
> > schmidtd wrote:
> > > > Don't forget Dave Shmenk's lo-res first-person perspective game,
> > > Escape from Home Brew Computer Club...
> > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUN5CSWiLaw
>
> > Slightly off-topic, but it that game related to the Ray-Tracing demo which
> > was posted awhile back? I remember reading a web page about it, and a few
> > csa2 posts on it, but I could not locate the binary.
>
> Yes, Dave Schmenk first talked about the work as a raytracing demo:http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.apple2/browse_frm/thread/1e8a...
>
> Which eventually became the full-blown 'Escape from HBCC' game.
Thanks for the plug, Dave. Not sure if it qualifies as a good
introduction to lo-res programming, though. I always liked the
bouncing ball program that could be extended into two-person pong.
Dave...