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Message: 3848
Author: dasse68
Date: 15/12/2003
Subject: Re: Collision detection for JSW ropes / Dasse's Mr Willy
--- In manicminerandjetsetwilly@yahoogroups.com, andrewbroad
> My editors: Jet Set Willy Construction Kit and Manic Miner Screen
sounds great.. I think I´ve tried them but now its time again..
> Editor.
yeah!! :)
> My Java toolkit SPECSAISIE has generic utilities for the
manipulation of SNA and TAP files, plus some specific MM/JSW
utilities (e.g. to detect the Block Graphics Bug, list instances of a
guardian-class, list guardian-classes which use a given sprite-page,
look up horizontal and vertical guardian-classes for a given range of
screen- positions, laterally invert a given MM/JSW game... most of
these will be released with SPECSAISIE 1.3 next year).
.. sounds really complicated but I will absolutely give it try when
you release SPECSAISIE 1.3 :)
> Since I haven't yet written a MM/JSW tune-editor, I currently write
I admire your way of putting things together.. :) but at the same
> the tunes by hand. I work out the notes on a piano or keyboard
> (sometimes I code up a prototype using 128 BASIC's PLAY command to
> get the rhythm right), then look up the data for the 64 notes in
> Richard Hallas's tone-chart, then POKE in these data using a simple
> BASIC program.
time I don´t understand everything you write here..hehe...
but hope I can learn some of it :)
> BTW, I just listened to the "Mr Willy" MP3
brilliant!
> [http://www.jump.to/speccy ] for the first time, and it's
> I love the way you've sampled the `glint' when Willy loses a life,
be released as a single, it would clean up the Christmas number-one
> and other sound-effects, and the tune just rocks. If only it could
> position, and no doubt would attract a whole new generation of
ahhh.. thank you! :) haha.. yeah it should clean up the dancefloors ;P
> fans! :-)
> It's just another Manic Monday
heh.. you love the song or just coz it have the magic "Manic" word in
> I wish it was Sunday
> [The Bangles, "Manic Monday"]
it? ;)
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