What do you get when you combine the classic Intellivision games Biplanes and Nova Blast? BIPLANE BLAST! Our first online Intellivision game. Out of the blue...
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Arnauld Chevallier
a_chevallier
Jul 7, 2004 2:30 am
... Quite funny, actually. :-) ... Got the balloon, but the popup window remainded frozen. -- Arnauld __________________________________________________ Do You...
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Ryan Kinnen
ryankinnen
Jul 7, 2004 12:55 pm
Very Nice. ..and it looks and sounds like there is nothing about it that couldn't be implemented on a real intellivision. I'm surprised that you don't deduct...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 7, 2004 4:29 pm
Thanks guys. I could have put more into it I suppose, but it took so long just to get this far I just wanted to release it. I would like to have a true high...
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fdr4prez
Jul 12, 2004 5:17 pm
Nice game, Dan. The only troubles I had were the following... 1) Sometimes the planes would be too high and I can't fly that high to get them. 2) Sometimes the...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 12, 2004 8:36 pm
... Thanks. It was just a fun experiment. ... to get them. ... killing them. Yea, I know of those, but don't know how to fix them yet. ... wasn't able to...
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Joe Zbiciak
intvnut
Jul 13, 2004 12:37 am
Dan, Ok, I just tried it with Mozilla 1.8a and Macromedia Flash Player 6 on my Mac. (MacOS X 10.2.) It crashes right after displaying the player's plane. The...
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Joe Zbiciak
intvnut
Jul 13, 2004 12:47 am
Dan, I just tried it again and it works. Weird. A couple bits of feedback: -- The bullet follows the planes altitude if you hold down the space key....
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 13, 2004 5:34 pm
... space ... OK, I'll look into that. ... why ... it ... for ... vertical ... It's just a simple hittest, I don't get why it doesn't detect it. But yea, I'll...
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fdr4prez
Jul 13, 2004 10:45 pm
My laptop is running Win98, IE6.0 and Java 2 runtime environment SE v1.4.2_04 (or something like that) ... Thanks. It was just a fun experiment. ... to get...
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Joe Zbiciak
intvnut
Jul 13, 2004 10:51 pm
I think the game is Flash based isn't it? What version of Flash do you have? ... -- ... Joseph Zbiciak http://spatula-city.org/~im14u2c/ Not your average...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 13, 2004 11:43 pm
... Yes it is. It was done in MX04, but is published for flash 5 plugin. Dan...
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fdr4prez
Jul 15, 2004 4:16 pm
I have no ideal what version flash I have installed. I can't imagine it being terrible old. ... Yes it is. It was done in MX04, but is published for flash 5...
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Arnauld Chevallier
a_chevallier
Jul 16, 2004 12:06 am
Dan, ... At last, I had the opportunity to try it again. So attached is a shot of the window I get, and below is the config I used: - Windows XP (SP1) - IE6...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 16, 2004 11:49 pm
OK, I removed the javascript from the music menu, can you all please try it again? Arnauld: maybe your pop-up windows are blocked? I had no idea the scores...
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a_chevallier
Jul 17, 2004 2:47 pm
... No. Actually, the problem is that mp3 files included in <embed> tags are simply ignored by my browser. The reason might be that most media files --...
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Rick Reynolds
rickreynolds_se
Jul 19, 2004 3:59 pm
I'm familiar with the Intellivision manual archive at http://intv.mphokie.com/manuals/index.php, which is a great resource. But is there anywhere online that...
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jccrom@...
jamrom2
Jul 19, 2004 7:12 pm
Rick, You can check-out what I have on my site. www.jamrom.com/bodega I have just about all the available manuals and schematics that were floating around on...
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Joe Zbiciak
intvnut
Jul 19, 2004 9:12 pm
James, If you do take it down, I'm sure you can find a home for its content among someone on the list--perhaps integrate it into one of the other Inty sites?...
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jccrom@...
jamrom2
Jul 19, 2004 9:25 pm
Well, the thought crosses my mind, as I just don't keep it updated. I was hoping for more traffic/interest, but I've since moved on to other things, and don't...
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mdoerty@...
mdoerty
Jul 20, 2004 11:50 am
I was thinking of starting a site myself and would be happy to incorporate the manuals into it. Also, please don't take them down until I at least get a chance...
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Paul S
aceschild7
Jul 20, 2004 4:28 pm
That was going to be my point. I think it's more a lack of knowledge rather than lack of interest. Most people just don't know these resources are out there. I...
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The Romano Family
jamrom2
Jul 20, 2004 5:42 pm
I'd rather keep it alive. I'm not in need of the webspace so I don't have to remove it. I did very much enjoy making the site, but I just do not keep it up...
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Rick Reynolds
rickreynolds_se
Jul 20, 2004 5:50 pm
I'm sorry to hear that you're thinking of taking the site down. I've been to it many times. I really like the news feature (although it hasn't been very...
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jccrom@...
jamrom2
Jul 20, 2004 7:27 pm
Sorry Rick, just the service manuals. I have a whole load of them there. As far as the site... I'll keep it running. What the heck. It's not a burden or...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 20, 2004 9:15 pm
I stumbled across this. Nice score, I got that high once on the PC version. http://thefunnypipes.port5.com/astrosmash/entry1.html Dan...
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Paul S
aceschild7
Jul 20, 2004 9:41 pm
www.intvfunhouse.com and www.intellivision.org are two of my favorites. Paul ... http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/yahoo/votelifeengine/ ... ...
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Dan
TameTame
Jul 21, 2004 12:25 am
I fixed the font problem on the score display. More improvements to come. http://astrosmash.tacrec.com/future.htm Dan Astrosmash...
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willy_in_japan
Jul 29, 2004 12:40 pm
I haven't really cared for the E groups style of mismashing topics together, deleting pictures/files from the site if you dont get the messages sent to Email,...
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a_chevallier
Jul 29, 2004 1:13 pm
... Well, yes. Yahoo groups are far from perfect. Another problem is that tabulations are b0rked, which is quite annoying for program listings. ... That sounds...