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6 Sep 2024 15:21:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New NearInfinity demo up  
From: stbenge
Date: 13 Dec 2008 19:34:17
Message: <49445489@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> stbenge wrote:
>> There is no goal to the game. You just fly around in a near-infinite 
>> landscape. 
> 
> That's very Zen.  With the fading trails, that's sort of like one of 
> those rice-paper pads you write on with water.

I have no idea what you're talking about :)

>> If you are running Windows, have DirextX 8.0 or above, and have some 
>> free time, could you download it and tell me what you think? With the 
>> default settings it should run at 60 FPS regardless on your monitor's 
>> refresh rate. 
> 
> I think mine is saying 75FPS or so. I'm on Vista x64, and it runs 
> flawlessly.
> 
>> I would like some feedback on a few things. What is your operating 
>> system? Does it work on Vista? What FPS are you getting? Do the 
>> default settings of 1280x960 fullscreen mode give you ultra-smooth 
>> scrolling? 
> 
> Yes.

Thank you for trying it! You're input is valuable, considering my 
girlfriend could not get it working on her Vista x64 laptop. It may be a 
screen/video driver problem though. One of these days I'll have to make 
a new MetroidVania :) (and finish it)

Sam


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