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Message: 3980

Author: andrewbroad

Date: 12/03/2004

Subject: New MM disassembly (Re: MM/JSW walking and jumping rules)

 

carlwoffenden wrote:

>
>> 3. (Possibly) Study the game-engine disassemblies:
>
> Done! Well, almost done. I won't be able to spend time on it until
> after the weekend but I thought I'd post my work in progress. It's
> available in my folder in the files section of the group or at:
>
> <http://downloads.bigredswitch.co.uk/mm-wip.txt>.
>
> I've also been though a lot of JSW which is very similar.

Wow, very impressive! And only one day after I posted my suggestions!

A detailed explanation of the MM and JSW disassemblies could fill a
book. :-) I've dipped into them for specific hacking-purposes; one
day I plan to read them from start to finish, and think about what
else could be changed, and it's always intriguing to learn more
about how things are done in machine-code.

--
Dr. Andrew Broad
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http://www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/
http://www.geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/willy/

 

 

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