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From: lintux AT dds DOT nl (Wilmer van der Gaast)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Developing a scorched-earth clone
Date: 25 Jan 2000 16:17:50 GMT
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 23:04:00 +1100, Josh G wrote:
> Hi, I'm thinking of developing a scorched-earth clone. Anybody have
> any pointers to algorithms and so forth that may help? I know the
> physics of projectiles and so forth (funnily enough), but afaik there's
> probably something more suited to this particular application out there.
I know this game, it's cool! But if you want to know some more info about
the calculations, you can take a look at the source code of Micro$oft
Gorilla's, supplied with almost every version of DOS. Wow. MS does spread
their source code... :)

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Wilmer van der Gaast (lintux AT dds DOT nl)
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