Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!cs.umu.se!dvljhg From: dvljhg@cs.umu.se (J|rgen Holmberg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: In need of specific info on Deluxe Paint III Message-ID: <1990Nov25.003154.28574@cs.umu.se> Date: 25 Nov 90 00:31:54 GMT References: <90Nov23.221224est.8310@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> Sender: news@cs.umu.se (News Administrator) Organization: Dep. of Info.Proc, Umea Univ., Sweden Lines: 32 In article <90Nov23.221224est.8310@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> culhane@vis.toronto.edu (Sean Culhane) writes: > >I am considering buying Deluxe Paint III for my younger brother for X-Mas, >but he only has a *minimal* system (a hand-me-down from me when I bought >my 2000HD :-). He has: > > Amiga 1000, 512K, *one* floppy drive, composite monitor. > >He already uses Deluxe Paint (version I ??? ... the original version, >from '85 or '86) and the results are fine for what he does with it >(after all, he's only 10 yrs old). > >Can somebody please tell me with certainty whether Deluxe Paint III will >run on such a system. Are there other comparable packages that will >run on his setup ??? (for example, what about Disney Animation??? Now that >I mention it, how easy is this package to use, and is it any good???) > >Thanks in advance for any and all replies. > >sean. > Dpaint III runs just fine on 512K. The only part of the package that doesn't work is the animations. Jorgen -- ******************************************************************************* email dvljhg@cs.umu.se - other ways to communicate are a waste of time. Everything I say is always true, just apply it to the right reality. "Credo, quia absurdum est."