hi tom and all. I am wondering is the new Microsoft dot net frame work up on your web sight?or will this be included in the download package for Alfa 2 of monty? from Mich Verrier from New Liskeard Ontario Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 5:52 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Monty news and updates.
> Hello gamers, > Early this week, Monday, I began the process of updating Montezuma's > Revenge to the 2.0 .NET Framework. In the process I have decided to also > make a drastic alteration in the way game audio is handled. > In Alpha 1 I used a standard stereo pan control, via DirectX, to pan the > sound effects. While that is generally ok allot of testers felt that the > handling of sound effects just isn't quite right, and the roll off > factor for sounds sounds fake and unnatural. I plan to correct this by > rewriting the audio class for the game and will be using full virtual 3D > buffers which will correct this issue. It should sound much more natural > when the job is complete. > Another major change I have planned is using DirectX DirectInput to > handle game movement and keyboard control. In Alpha 1 allot of folks > were discontent with the way keyboard input was handled. True I was just > using a standard Windows form event to handle input. Again while > functional the major problem with that was it couldn't support multiple > keyboard controls such as control+right arrow to speed run or space > arrow key to jump. As a result this will be changed to be more flexable > with keyboard commands. > So what can you expect in the updated release? In the upcoming release I > plan to really overhall the core engine. This is going to take a quite a > long time to do. Not sure when Alpha 2 will be out, but it won't be soon > with this stuff in the works. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.