Subject: Re: Question about your VCS simulator [ Was Re: [stella] TIA Playfield Painter V1.02 Released] From: "Joseph Thompson" <jrt1@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 11:15:49 -0500 |
----- Original Message ----- From: "Christian Bogey" <khryssun@xxxxxxxx> To: <stella@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 9:50 AM Subject: Re: Question about your VCS simulator [ Was Re: [stella] TIA Playfield Painter V1.02 Released] > Hi, > > Kirk wrote : > > > Yeah? What's it do anyway? > The VCS simulator allow to run the games I wrote for > it > (the games files must be unzip into the VCS Simulator > directory (not into sub-directories) and run from it). > > Anyway: > - As it was released some years ago (for 486 DX 33Mhz > PC) I don't know how it works on last end computers. > Maybe it doesn't work on 2 Ghz or more computers... > it'll be a good opportunity to use our old and dusty > machines with that old good DOS ;-) It works fine on my 2.4Ghz Athlon w/ XP. Didn't even have to fiddle w/ compatibility. > > - This simulator is a PC program and it has nothing to > > do with real VCS programming : I use it to program > quickly some VCS 2600 looks-like games, just for fun > :-D (Fun is such important in life !!!) > > Ahhh sweet memories... > The first game I wrote was Ewok adventure... it was a > long time before the prototype was released and a lot > "veterans" of the old version of the Atari Age site > enjoyed it (maybe Albert remember that ;-) ). > I remember I programmed it from a description of > the prototype I found on the web... very funny to > perform. > > I received a lot of congrats emails of people who > loved to play to yar's quest too... I love to make the > > other people happy playing with my games :-D Yes, Yar's Quest is sweet . . . And the rest are pretty cool. > > > And what's up with your javascripting and right > > clicking? > > lol, not a big deal even if I understand this can be > annoying. > In fact it was the first javascript program I > ever wrote and I haven't removed it from my pages... > just because I'am nostalgic :-D > > But indeed it's not very useful (Ok, not useful at all > ;-) ) > I'll remove it one of these days... I agree with you > it will be more functional ;-) > > > Take care, > Chris > > > > > > > Yahoo! Mail : votre e-mail personnel et gratuit qui vous suit partout ! > Créez votre Yahoo! Mail sur http://fr.benefits.yahoo.com/ > > Dialoguez en direct avec vos amis grâce à Yahoo! Messenger !Téléchargez Yahoo! Messenger sur http://fr.messenger.yahoo.com > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- > Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ > Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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