Re: A82: You asked for it.....Pong82z released!!
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Re: A82: You asked for it.....Pong82z released!!
In a message dated 98-02-12 21:56:34 EST, you write:
> >Thanks to Dines I just finished porting Pong83z by Bill Nagel to the
> >TI-82. It is for CrASH and is a direct port of the 83 version. I had to
> >modify the pause routine a little cause it was causing problems, but it
> >is all there. It is attached onto this email or get it at the TI-Philes
> >soon. Email any bugs/complaints to me. I know it is hard, but live with
> >it. It is better than any other 82 pong so far. I know the 2-ball mode
> >is a little slow, but I can't speed it up at all.
> >~Ilya
> >
> YES! My favorite 83 game on the 82 and 3 days ahead of schedule. Pong 82Z
> is awesome!
> 1 0r 2 balls!(not that slow Ilya) Three different speeds! A good AI! Best
> pong I've
> played on any calc. Its identical to the 83 version! Just one very small
> complaint(so
> small I almost don't want to mention it), the controls for exiting are too
> awkward.
> I know it common in 83 ASM for exiting to be Mode then DEL, but almost
every
> other
> 82 ASM game uses CLEAR to exit. It was a smart move by the CrASH people to
> change
> Penguins exiting from MODE then DEL to just CLEAR. MODE then DEL is just
one
> button
> too many. I know its nit picky and that small inconvenience will not keep
me
> from
> keeping it on my 82 forever, but Ilya please fix this little thing!
> Otherwise the
> game is perfect!
> Evil Sam
I thought the only way to exit was to lose :-) my bad
~Adamman