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From: pawn@wpi.WPI.EDU (Kevin Goroway)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: "IMAGINE" .. a rip off?
Message-ID: <1990Nov10.225143.6511@wpi.WPI.EDU>
Date: 10 Nov 90 22:51:43 GMT
References: <730016@hpmwngf.HP.COM>
Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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In article <730016@hpmwngf.HP.COM> mikep@hpmwtd.HP.COM (Mike Powell) writes:
>	 I understand that .9xx doesn't have cast shadows, does not have
>	 a sphere primitive, has WORSE requesters than Turbo Silver (It took
>	 Silver users years to get impulse to make the improvements that
>	 went into Turbo Silver... will we have to do this again!?!)
>
>	 Could a owner of Imagine .9xx please take a few moments to present
>	 their views about the program? (strong and weak points), especially
>	 in direct comparison to Turbo Silver.  Many thanks in advance.

I personally like Imagine a lot (now that I can make shadows appear...)
Its interface is fantastic (although, I still like sculpt A LOT), it is
much improved over Silver (IMHO).

Shadows are in there.

Sphere primatives are not, neither is "ground", but for the time being
it is still usable.

>	 -Mike Powell-


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