Re: [stella] Ship Version 1.502

Subject: Re: [stella] Ship Version 1.502
From: <kurt.woloch@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 11:16:39 +0200
On Thu Jun 18 08:56:27 1998, Glenn Saunders wrote:

>Very nice now.  Best music to come out of stellalist, hand's down.  I
>actually like listening to this version better than the real version of
>this overplayed single.  I like the attack and release and the spacing
>between the notes that you were able to acheive.  It's not just simple
>sustained notes.

>If you ever want to run a clinic on music routines for the 2600, maybe
>write a few more demos with different songs, that would be great.

I'm basically in for it, but since this should become a GAME, I don't
want to waste anything more for the music, at the moment.

>>I could, but I probably won't. On the lines where the shadow is now,
>> there should be some land, or two other boats, later, where the rescued
>
>Or maybe icebergs or other flotsam and jetsam?

What's "flotsam" and "jetsam"? I don't know these words.

>I'm not familiar with the game this is based on, but if you are planning
>to have some single-line-res guys like TPS, I would hope you focus a lot
>on trying to give their animations some character as TPS does.  In other
>words, to try to make it seem like those little sprites are panicking and
>struggling.

I'm sure I'll try to...

By the way, if you're interested in it, you can find a picture of the
game this is based on at:

http://www.nelsongold.demon.co.uk/lifebt.jpg

With love (and many things to come...)

Kurt Woloch

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