From:	Jeff Weeks <pweeks AT execulink DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: HOW MANY OF YOU HAVE MADE A FUNCTIONAL GAME???!!??
Date:	28 Mar 1997 00:07:12 GMT
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Henri Ossi wrote:
> 
> 
> I've seen lots of pages, which tell about the great compiler DJGPP and
> how good it is, and OH, EVEN QUAKE was made with it!!
> And you get it from here and here and there...
> 
> I say: SHUT UP!!
> I've made lots of stuff with Allegro and Djpp, and none of them work
> without flickering.
> The only fast language, which I have ever seen in my life, is the
> Borland Turbo Assembler.
> If you really know a web site, which tells, how i can get even one tiny
> little sprite drawn to the screen, and moving it without any kind of
> flickering, I woyuld be VERY pleased!!!

Check out my graphics chapter on http://www.execulink.com/~pweeks/ 
Hopefully that'll help you!

Jeff

PS: I say: SHUT UP to all the programmers who think they can create
Quake-like games their first try in any language! :)

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