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8697
... Indeed :) I've just managed to register. Some of the game is operational it seems, and it appears to be a sort of RPG with some rather cute graphics. Sort...
Jean-Yves
ecsbrowser
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Jun 2, 2005
3:05 pm
8698
The poor bloke who's set it up... he's getting all these hits and hasn't the slightest idea why!!! Kev ... name after ... armies...
kevinstaden
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Jun 2, 2005
4:24 pm
8699
Screenshots...? Chris -- Chris Wild http://www.icemark.com/ [Author Lords of Midnight & Doomdark's Revenge PC Conversions :...
Chris Wild
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Jun 2, 2005
6:05 pm
8700
I've balked at downloading it on my home PC, simply because I'm still on dial-up. But then I suddenly realised that my pen drive would take care of the...
Peter Mackenzie
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Jun 4, 2005
7:33 am
8701
Running it on a PC that's up to the task does result in a much better experience. Glad you like it ! PS. I assume you remembered to turn the speakers on....
frozenrealms
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Jun 4, 2005
4:42 pm
8702
Andrew and I have been passing the latest version of TME back and forth in order to facilitate the release of DDR/TME and DDR/WOTS. The current TME as change a...
Chris Wild
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Jun 5, 2005
9:43 pm
8703
... Oh, yes! The sound is really atmospheric! ... peter mackenzie department of english plockton high school plockton wester ross scotland ++it is not dead...
Peter Mackenzie
raoulroderigas
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Jun 6, 2005
6:53 am
8704
So quiet ... Here is a screenshot from the latest version. http://www.dharssi.org.uk/games/lords/screenshot.jpg I've converted Midnight Flyer to work with...
Jaz
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Jun 6, 2005
11:54 am
8705
Hey Jaz, looks good ! ... Miracle ! WOTS could use that bit of your code; my Nvidia Go 5200 Toshiba and my GForce4 MX460 (AMD2100) display < 10fps with the 3D...
Dummy
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Jun 6, 2005
1:19 pm
8706
The Midnight Flyer version shown in the screen-shot is not for download. The current download version contains all the suggestion from Jean-Yves, but still...
Jaz
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Jun 6, 2005
2:35 pm
8707
... This is getting better and better, Jaz! :) I just played a really brief blitzkrieg campaign, trying to recruit a core of lords from the centre and march N...
Jean-Yves
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Jun 6, 2005
7:33 pm
8708
... WOTS 3D frontend uses typically between 30K and 50K polygons per frame. WOTS CLASSIC frontend uses about 1 to 2K polygons per frame, so is an order of...
frozenrealms
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Jun 6, 2005
8:21 pm
8709
Hi Andrew I just added some quick code to measure the number of triangles per frame in Midnight Flyer. Flyer is actually drawing about 30K triangles per frame....
Jaz
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Jun 7, 2005
8:28 am
8710
Hiya, There could be all kinds of reasons for the difference in frame rates ... - No frustum culling (as already mentioned) - Backface culling - Lighting...
Jonathan Alma
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Jun 7, 2005
8:52 am
8711
... It would be an interesting test, but Wayne would never let me get away with it :) Some of the textures could do with being made larger in order to maintain...
frozenrealms
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Jun 7, 2005
9:54 pm
8712
Hi Jon, ... WOTS does this selectively per object ... up to 8 per frame ... drawing ... polys, ... I have a 4 layer sky hemisphere, plus multiple overlay...
frozenrealms
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Jun 7, 2005
10:15 pm
8713
Hi Jean-Yves Glad you like the new version. Guards get a 3 to 1 fight advantage in Midnight Flyer. This favours my defensive approach. I try to hold all the...
Jaz
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Jun 8, 2005
12:38 pm
8714
I agree with the comments made by Andrew and Jon. WOTS is a very ambitious projects so it is inevitable that it requires a very good graphics card. As Andrew...
Jaz
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Jun 8, 2005
12:47 pm
8715
... I thoght that might be you over there!! Utter_Pradesh? Spotted your Warcraft style Avatar!!! Glad you've joined up - Great isn't it!! Kevin...
kevinstaden
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Jun 8, 2005
10:20 pm
8716
... Hard to say without having played a full campaign. In M/MU, citadels and cities give garrisoned troops a 10% defensive bonus, keeps and fortresses give a...
Jean-Yves
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Jun 9, 2005
10:45 am
8717
You can download a version of Midnight Flyer that reads animated meshes from Warcraft 3. The download address is: ...
Jaz
i_dharssi
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Jun 10, 2005
10:08 am
8718
Well, friends, I've finished the campaign in Freelancer. Here are my thoughts on the game. On the plus side- The universe of the game is incredibly well...
Peter Mackenzie
raoulroderigas
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Jun 11, 2005
4:18 pm
8719
I found this poster and thought other would want to see it. The link is: http://tzxvault.retrogames.com/Spectrum/Images/TheLordsOfMidnightPoster ...
Jaz
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Jun 14, 2005
7:59 pm
8720
Just to give everyone a little update on Legends, all is going extremely well at the moment (although I'm sure that can't continue!). Recoding of the world...
Jonathan Alma
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Jun 15, 2005
2:13 pm
8721
... Sorry Jon, I can't get to the jpg. Any chance you could put it in the files section? Kevin...
kevinstaden
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Jun 15, 2005
5:51 pm
8722
... Tis done - the jpeg can be found in the Legends folder of the files section. Jon....
Jonathan Alma
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Jun 16, 2005
7:04 am
8723
... Very tasty indeed. :)...
Jean-Yves
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Jun 16, 2005
8:21 am
8724
Boring terrain, uninteresting lighting, limited textures, not brilliant design, only five minutes... AND YOU STILL GET SOMETHING AS WONDERFUL AS THAT????!!!! ...
Francisco J. del Cast...
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Jun 16, 2005
12:38 pm
8725
The ML site appears to be broken - clicking on the ML link within the main site gives a 404 error. Anyone know whether Ben is still developing it? There was...
Jean-Yves
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Jun 28, 2005
3:28 pm
8726
Something fishy happened on the server. I've uploaded the whole section again and it seems to be working. Developed has stopped for the moment while I try and...
Queex
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