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From: bill@ut-ngp.UUCP (Bill Jefferys)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Summary of Charlie Jackson/Silicon Beach demo
Message-ID: <6268@ut-ngp.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 16-Sep-87 17:14:09 EDT
Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.6268
Posted: Wed Sep 16 17:14:09 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 19-Sep-87 11:45:36 EDT
References: <1777@sputnik.COM>
Reply-To: bill@ngp.UUCP (William H. Jefferys)
Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas
Lines: 15
Keywords: Super3D, SuperPaint, Beyond Dark Castle, other games

In article <1777@sputnik.COM> moriarty@tc.fluke.COM (Jeff Meyer) writes:
=Finally, I asked him about the SuperPaint upgrade.  He gave no firm date for
=release (he said SB doesn't like to give out release dates unless they're
=sure they'll meet it), but suspected in January.  It will run on a Mac II
=(he says it does now, if you switch color to 2 color mode).  It will
=probably not have color options; the program was developed two years ago,
=when the Mac II was only a glimmer, and would not be easy to adapt to color.
=It will have ~60 - 80 new features, including (this is what I wanted) text
=rotation of at least 90 degrees in the Draw mode!  I can toss out MacDraw
=now...  It will be called SuperPaint II.

I wonder if he said anything about smoothing of polygons. This is
the thing I miss the most.

Bill Jefferys