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- New files in x2ftp.oulu.fi:/pub/msdos/programming in October 1994
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- art/ * graphics, music, sound effects, stories
- artnote1.zip Notes about doing art on the computer by Dave Seah
- soundeff.txt Notes about doing sound effects by Dave Roberts
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- biz/ * what to do when the program is finished
- gd_guide.zip Game Developer (magazine) Writers Guidelines + contact info
- gpbeta10.txt The Games Programmer's Beta Testers List - version 1.0b
- safari.inf Safari (game company) contact info
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- books/ * misc book info
- linuxnag.toc Linux Network Administrator's Guide - Kirch 1994
- radiosit.toc Radiosity: A Programmer's Perspective - Ashdown 1994
- imaging.rev Imaging in Corporate Environments - Minoli 1994
- musicbib.125 Computer Music bibliography - version 1.25
- 3d-books.240 3D graphics books reviewed by Brian Hook - 2.40
- indipchb.rvw The Indispensable PC Hardware Book - Messmer 1994
- www_book.ad World Wide Web Unleashed - December 1994
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- convert/ * file converters, both graphics and music
- ppp.arj PCX -> pascal source (TP) (graphics)
- convrt13.zip 26 formats -> 13 formats - Convert 1.3b (music)
- jpeg5.zip JPEG <-> GIF/BMP/TGA/RLE/PPM/PGM - JPEG Group 5 (graphics)
- jpeg5386.zip JPEG <-> GIF/BMP/TGA/RLE/PPM/PGM - JPEG Group 5 (graphics)
- tga2gif.zip TGA (type 2) -> GIF - by Stephen Coy (C src) (graphics)
- sox10dos.zip SOund eXchange 10 for dos - sound file converter/processor
- 2pat14.zip 2Pat 1.4 - Wavetable instrument converter (Windows) (sound)
- fontpak.zip DOS screen font -> SVGACC font (font)
- xmi2mid.zip XMI -> MIDI - 1.0b by Markus Hein (music)
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- docs/ * documentation and text files, general info
- cptuts22.zip Coronado Enterprices C++ tutur 2.20 - source
- cptutt22.zip Coronado Enterprices C++ tutor 2.20 - text
- gencsrc.zip Coronado Enterprices C tutor 2.00 - source
- genctxt.zip Coronado Enterprices C tutor 2.00 - text
- tut15.zip VGA trainer in plasma (pascal)
- tut16.zip VGA trainer in bitmap scaling (pascal)
- ipx2.zip How to send IPX packets by Daniel Parnell (pascal)
- maze_faq.zip Maze FAQ (old) - sources, theory
- copro16a.zip Everything you always wanted to know about math coprocessors
- pcstgif7.zip Schemas + docs for Parallel Port Sound Board 1.90 by Dave Boyd
- zen10ps.zip Zen and The Art of Internet 1.0 (about 100p PostScript)
- ca-tsa.zip Computer Adventures, The Secret Art by Gil Williamson (book)
- bluebook.zip Bluebook of Assembly Routines book source files
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- faq/ * Frequently Asked Questions from internet
- modex.faq Mode X FAQ by Phil Carlisle (Zoombapup) - 2 Oct 1994
- jpeg0210.faq JPEG Image Compression FAQ - 02 Oct 1994
- projectm.217 Project Management Software FAQ - version 2.17
- internat.faq Programming for Internationalization FAQ - 3 Oct 1994
- 68hc11.faq 68hc11 microcontroller FAQ - 29 September 1994
- 8051.faq 8051 microcontroller FAQ - 29 September 1994
- ai_gener.124 general Artificial Intelligence FAQ 1.24
- algorith.114 comp.graphics.algorithms FAQ - version 1.14
- asciiart.43 ASCII Art Questions & Answers - 4.3
- clc_qa.faq comp.lang.c answers - 16 April 1994
- clprolog.116 comp.lang.prolog FAQ - version 1.16
- colors.faq Color space FAQ - 28 September 1994
- compcomp.faq comp.compilers FAQ - September 1994
- elcmusic.54 Electronic and Computer Music FAQ - version 5.4
- expert.125 Expert System Shells FAQ - version 1.25
- fuzzy.114 Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Expert Systems FAQ 1.14
- graphics.faq comp.graphics FAQ - 12 October 1994
- graphres.faq Computer Graphics Resource Listing 3 October 1994
- jpeg1610.faq JPEG Image Compression FAQ - 16 Oct 1994
- mcontrol.faq Microcontroller primer and FAQ - 29 September 1994
- neural.faq comp.ai.neural-nets FAQ - 27 September 1994
- opengl.121 comp.graphics.opengl FAQ - version 1.21
- pc-chip.53 Personal Computer Chiplist (hardware) 5.3
- prolog.123 Prolog Resource Guide - version 1.23
- design.152 rec.games.design FAQ 1.52
- finding.faq How To Find Sources 1.142 - 12 September 1994
- hardware.adr Entertainment Hardware Company addresses 14 September 1994
- watcomgp.06 The Watcom C/C++ Game Programmer's FAQ - version 0.6
- scidata.faq Scientific Data Format Information FAQ - 25 October 1994
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- fg/ * Fastgraph graphics library related material
- ddbs_bbs.zip FastGraph support BBS (DDBS BBS) index - 10 May 1994
- fe1.zip b&w bitmap editor - uses FastGraph (C++ src)
- fg_ftp.txt Official Fastgraph support ftp-site address
- fgdemo30.zip FGdemo 3.0 - Fastgraph 3 intro, source to menu system (C src)
- fgfade10.zip Fade 1.0 - picture show with palette fading (src)
- fgfdemo.zip Fastgraph/Fonts demo 1.2 - 11 fonts (c/pascal)
- fgfont10.zip Font demo 1.0 - how to do bitmap fonts with .PPR (c)
- fgfx11.zip Effects 1.1 - 11 different fadings with off-screen (src)
- fghelp30.zip Fastgraph/Help 3.03b - hypertext help system for FG library
- fgl305a.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - executables, libs, install
- fgl305b.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - manuals
- fgl305c.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - sample code
- fgl305d.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - Basic sample code
- fgl305e.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - Pascal sample code
- fgl305f.zip FastGraph/Light 3.05 - Fortran sample code
- fgmisc10.zip misc source code - mode13h, modeX (C)
- hedge10.zip Hedge Row 1.0b - partially finished 800x600x256 game (C)
- mkf.zip Fastgraph font file editor by G.Sanford III (C src)
- pcxhead.zip PcxHead 1.02 - see file info + palette
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- formats/ * file format specifications
- wpg_form.inf WordPerfect Graphics file (WPG) format information
- fits.txt Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) info - 18 October 94
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- gamesrc/ * games and their source
- arasan_s.zip Arasan 1.2a source - Chess by Jon Dart (windows) (BC++)
- reversem.zip Reversem 1.0 by Erich Gatejen - othello 386,vga,mouse (BC++)
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- gdm/ * Game Developers Magazine - official site
- gdm005.arj Game Developers Magazine - Issue 5
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- libs/ * programming libraries
- bestl232.zip BEST Library 2.32 - 360 functions graphics,text,math,string (C)
- tool7v13.arj "Complete" Borland TP6 Toolbox 1.3 - pascal lib
- alib11a.zip ALIB 1.1 - asm library, compress/math/mem/hypertext/database
- alib11a.zip ALIB 1.1 - code fragments part 1 (asm)
- alib11a.zip ALIB 1.1 - code fragments part 2 (asm)
- bltc18z.zip Bullet 1.08z - B-tree/dBASE multiuser database toolkit (C/C++)
- bltp18.zip Bullet 1.08 - B-tree/dBASE database toolkit (PowerBasic 3)
- bltq18.zip Bullet 1.08 - B-tree/dBASE database toolkit (QuickBasic etc.)
- bltw110.zip Bullet for Win 1.10 - B-tree/dBASE database toolkit (
- mcomm600.zip Mcomm 6.00 - async serial communications library (C)
- pdcurs21.zip PDCurses 2.1 - curses for DOS, OS/2 and UNIX with source (C)
- fznum.zip Fuzzy Arithmetic Library - alpha version by S.Deodato (C++)
- nackeng.zip New ACK3D Animation Construction Kit 3D engine - 386+ (asm/C)
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- misc/ * misc material - including 3D world demos
- nackdem.zip Station Escape - ACK3D playable demo by Lary Myers
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- music/ * music/sound editing/programming/playing/writing
- music17.zip Music Sculptor 1.7 - MIDI sequencer record/edit/play, Windows
- p-eze-10.zip PatchEXE 1.0 - GUS patch management system (MIDI) (Windows)
- pps110.lzh Protracker Playing Source 1.10 - Joshua C. Jensen
- soundss2.zip Sound System Source release 2 - MOD playing by Crew242
- rukc110.zip Ruckus 1.1 music library - CMF/MIDI/MOD/ROL/VOC/WAVE (C)
- rukq110.zip Ruckus 1.1 music library - CMF/MIDI/MOD/ROL/VOC/WAVE (Basic)
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- news/ * some interesting news articles worth saving
- kermit.314 MS-DOS Kermit 3.14 Beta available for testing
- lclint14.txt LCLint 1.4 available - lint-like tool for ANSI C
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- slade/ * books reviewed by Robert M. Slade
- bkphzdbt.rvw Phaze Doubt - Anthony 1990
- bksouppc.rvw Even You Can Soup Up and Fix PCs - Jones 1993
- bkunxsma.rvw UNIX Systems for Modern Architectures - Schimmel 1994
- bkervmac.rvw Everything You Wanted to Know About the Mac - Hanson 1993
- bkpcansr.rvw The PC Answer Book - Barrett 1992
- bkumskmt.rvw Using MS-DOS Kermit - Gianone 1992
- bkintprm.rvw Internet Primer - Lawley/Summerhill 1993
- bkdeman.rvw !%@:: A Directory of Electronic Mail Addr.. - Frey/Adams 1994
- bkdrvinf.rvw Driving the Infohighway - Neufeld 1994
- bkrs2sol.rvw The RS-232 Solution - Campbell 1989
- bkundwrd.rvw The Underground Guide to Word for Windows - Leonhard 1994
- bkcntcrp.rvw Contemporary Cryptology - Simmons 1991
- bkslade.rvw Robert Slade's Guide to Computer Viruses - Slade 1994
- bkmacund.rvw Guide to the Macintosh Underground - LeVitus/Fraase 1993
- bkundxcl.rvw The Underground Guide to Excel 5.0 for Win - Hudspeth/lee 1994
- bkclrswk.rvw ClarisWorks Companion - Sosinsky 1994
- bkdsksol.rvw Desperately Seeking Solutions - Kerwien 1993
- bkmacpwr.rvw Mac Power Toolkit - Langer 1993
- bkmc4mrn.rvw Macs for Morons - Boyce 1993
- bkcmrlrs.rvw Computer Related Risks - Neumann 1994
- bkgargvr.rvw Garage Virtual Reality - Jacobson 1994
- bkunxntw.rvw Unix Networking - Kochan/Wood 1989
- bkmsdosb.rvw MS-DOS Bible - Simrin 1991
- bkalexpk.rvw Artificial Life Explorer's Kit - Thro 1993
- bkyakmac.rvw Yakety Mac - Rubin 1992
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- source/ * misc source code
- crosfade.zip cross fade from one pic to another - mode13h (asm/C)
- xms100pc.zip XMMLIB 1.0 - C++ lib with API to XMS memory by Paul Chang
- vr386.zip VR-386 - Virtual Reality kit by David Stampe - 386+ (asm/C)
- vr386doc.zip The rest of the VR-386 files - including manual
- vr386vid.zip REND386 and VR-386 video drivers 26 Dec 1993 (asm)
- fade-tp.zip fade screen out by Mike Schutz (pascal)
- jpegsrc5.zip Independent JPEG Group's JPEG software release 5 source code
- yanns3d.zip 3D stuff - pmode/rmode, fixed point math by Yann (asm)
- modex32.zip Michael Abrash's XMODE routines in 32bit PM by K.Yogaratnam
- xsharp22.zip X-Sharp 3D animation package #22 by Michael Abrash
- map20.zip Map 2.0 - memory map for DOS by Sulyok Peter (C)
- etch.zip how to use mouse driver in SVGA (Watcom) (C) (Fortran)
- nackdms.zip Station Escape source - ACK3D demo by Lary Myers (C)
- nackexp.zip ACK3D example - move around in 3D world (C)
- random-c.zip Marsaglia-Zaman Random Number Generator (2^144 period) - (C)
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- theory/ * the theoretical side of things
- gomoku.zip Go-Moku (5-in-a-row) and Threat-Space Search - Black wins
- connect4.zip A Knowledge-based Approach of Connect4 - White wins (Allis)
- allis.zip Allis' Ph.D. thesis: Searching for Solutions in Games and AI
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- utils/ * programming utilities
- makedep.zip Dependency generator for MAKE by Sulyok Peter (asm/C)
- cxt230.zip C eXploration Tools 2.30 - analyze C source code
- dta21.zip Dave's .TGA Animation program 2.1.0 - create FLI/FLC anim
- spmorf19.zip SPMORF 1.9 - GIF/TGA/FLI, VGA/SVGA, 386, color
- 2l8fe110.zip TooLate graphic EGA/VGA Screen Font Editor - vga, mouse
- 8668-101.zip 86to68 1.01 - 80386 to 68000 asm source converter
- alch177.zip Image Alchemy 1.77 - image (60 formats) manipulation + shell
- disp186a.zip Display 1.86 - all format, all purpose graphics util
- disp186b.zip Display 1.86 - video driver sources and fonts
- hdk115a.zip Help Development Kit 11.5 - hyper-text database compiler
- hdk115b.zip Help Development Kit 11.5 - hyper-text database engines
- hdk115l.zip Help Development Kit 11.5 - system extension library
- inst101.zip INSTALL 1.01 - small and free software installation program
- lparser3.zip L-system parser 3.0 - create 3D images (DXF/POV/RAW)
- mkutil20.zip SciTech Makefile Utilities 2.0 - including dmake 3.8
- mmd100.zip MegaDebugger 1.00 - full screen debugger (asm/C/pascal)
- qtview11.zip Qview 1.1 - spreadsheet viewer WKQ/WQ1/WQ2/WB1/WKS/WK1/WRK/WR1
- rcs567s.zip Revision Control System (RCS) 5.6.7.4 source
- rcs567x.zip Revision Control System (RCS) 5.6.7.4 executables (DOS-OS/2)
- sprgen10.zip Sprite Generator 1.0 - VGA/SVGA, Borland C/Pascal
- grfwk70e.zip Graphics Workshop 7.0e - manipulate graphics files
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- vla/ * material from demo group VLA - check 00index.vla
- 00index.vla How to Start Coding + index - by Lithium
- 3d_math.zip 3D Shading and Rotational Math Intro to assembler by VLA
- asmvla00.lzh Intro to assembler by VLA
- asmvla01.lzh Explains File I/O in ASM- source for "ANSI viewer"
- ctut2vla.zip C Tutorial #2 - VLA
- ctut3vla.zip C Tutorial #3 / An explanation of Arrays - VLA
- defcon.zip Defcon Loader - BY VLA - Conference Information!
- dir_vla.zip simple directory lister w/ ASM source by VLA
- dma_vla.zip info on programming DMA ch0-7 includes source -VLA
- fpoly256.zip Some pretty fast MODE-X filling routines..
- hstars.zip Horizontal star field source
- int9.zip int9 replacement that'll keep track of all keys press
- modform.lzh another info file on the format of the .MOD
- modinfo.zip Info on MODs & SB/SBpro
- modplay.lzh Source to a semi-working MOD player (DMA/DSP transfer)
- mx2_vla.zip An updated and revamped MODEX.INC - VLA
- mxfont.zip Files that'll use BIOS font to print text in MODEX vla
- palrot.lzh Demonstration of palette rotation
- rotate.lzh Code for 2d rotations written by Draeden
- rotate3d.lzh How to do 3d Rotations by VLA
- sea_code.zip The source to VLA's old SEA SICK demo
- sincos.zip BASIC file that creates a sine/cosine chart
- stars.lzh How to do a starfield by VLA
- term_vla.zip A quick, ugly terminal program that has ANSI support (zmodem)
- testvid.zip Simple "Test your video speed" program -VLA
- textball.zip cute little smooth ball that bounces in text mode -VLA
- tri-vla.lzh Triangle filling routine w/ clipping
- tsr_vla.zip ASM - TSR Code by Draeden /VLA
- vertscr.zip ASM source for a verticle credits-type scroller
- viewtga.zip ASM TGA viewer
- vla-sea.lzh Seasick Demo by VLA - 2nd Release
- vla_font.zip Font utilities and lotsa scrollers ASM code
- vlajedi.zip A start on the star wars scroller thingy ASm source
- vlamodex.zip info on MODE X
- vlamouse.zip ASM mouse tutorial by VLA
- vlasnow.lzh The newest from VLA. Christmas demo.
- waves.lzh Does transparent verticle waves in mode 12h
- wcimit.lzh how FC probably did horizontal panning in World Charts (asm)
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- wgt/ * Wordup Graphics Toolkit library related material
- wgt4.zip Wordup Graphics Toolkit 4.0 for 320x200x256
- wgt4help.zip Wordup Graphics Toolkit 4.0 help in Borland THELP format
- wgt_cd.zip WGT CD-ROM Audio Player (for CD games) (BC++ 3.1 source)
- wgt_gn.zip GooRoo Nation Megademo 2.0 - WGT (asm/C) source to effects
- wgtfnt10.zip Wordup Graphics Toolkit font utils 1.0
- wgtmap42.zip WGT Map Maker 4.2
- wgttply2.zip WGT4 Texture Mapped Polygon patch - 7 oct 1994
- dsik_c.zip Digital Sound Interface Kit 1.01a - 386+, WAV/MODs (C)
- dsik_pas.zip Digital Sound Interface Kit 1.01a - 386+, WAV/MODs (pascal)
- wgttut1.zip WGT Graphics Tutorial #1 - Filled Polygons (solid) (C)
- wgt5beta.zip WGT 5.0 for Watcom BETA Release - 10 Oct 1994
- wgttut2.zip WGT Graphics Tutorial #2 - Gouraud Shaded Polygons (C)
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- windows/ * carefully selected MS Windows related material
- gamesum.zip MS Win Game SDK preliminary docs & backgrounder (RTF & Word)
- sd94anim.zip MS Tech Note On Windows Animation techniques (lots src)
- wing10.zip MS Windows Games SDK v1.0 - Fastest blt & shading (lib + expls)
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- x2ftp/ * messages from x2ftp to you
- 00sept94.new material added during September 1994
- 94week39.log FTP transfer log week 39
- 94week40.log FTP transfer log week 40
- finland2.txt ASCII map of Finland by Tuomas Kaikkonen (we're in Oulu)
- baltics.txt ASCII map of Baltia Sea region (we're in Finland)
- 94week42.log FTP transfer log week 42
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- xlib/ * XLib graphics library related material
- mdraw.zip XLib (320x240x256) sprite editor (64x64)
- xedit212.zip mode X icon editor 2.1.2 (esp. w/xlib and yakicons)
- xlib06.zip XLIB Mode X graphics library 6.0 (C)
- xlib61.zip XLIB Mode X graphics library 6.1 (C) - w/Windows support
- xlibtp52.zip XLib_TP 5.2 - XLib5 ported to Pascal (TP6) + utils, 286+
- yak24pat.zip update YakIcons 2.3 -> 2.4 - need YakIcons 2.3 for this
- yakdemo.zip YakIcons demo w/source
- yakems11.zip YakEms 1.1 - transparent C++ EMS library interface
- yicons24.zip YakIcons 2.4 by Victor Putz - modeX C++ lib based on xlib
- sgrab10.zip The Sprite Grabber 1.0 - 286+, GIF/PCX/LBM/BBM/PIX/PBM (XLib)
- xlib60d.zip Using XLib 6.0 by Nathan Torkington
- xlibnews.zip XLib news 19 Nov 1993 - who's now maintaining what
- xlibp201.zip XLibPas 2.1 - XLib 6.0 pascal port, 386+, DPMI, BP7
- pcx2csrc.zip PCX -> C++ source code - XLib (320x200x256) (graphics)
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