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- From: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Adspec products--d4d and alladin?
- Date: 10 Feb 1996 17:26:24 -0700
- Organization: HP Fort Collins Site
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- In-reply-to: jiventol@nyx.cs.du.edu's message of 6 Feb 1996 15:47:26 -0700
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- jiventol@nyx.cs.du.edu (Jim Ventola) wrote:
-
- > So, any ADSPEC users out there? Is the latest stuff available? Any
- > sites or mailing lists for info? Any general comments about the
- > evolution of the product?
-
- I used to be, but I sold my Aladdin a few weeks ago. It is up to
- version 4 point something.
-
- However, 4 may be the last. Sadly, Greg Gorby (the Aladdin
- Programmer) got cancer, and that together with the shrinking Amiga
- market convinced him to reevaluate his priorities. He did say, however,
- that he may try to get someone else to take over Aladdin.
-
- > How does Alladin compare with Cinema 4d, Lightwave, etc.
-
- Its modeler isn't as good as LW, but it is a *lot* cheaper. Its
- surfacing capabilities are quite good and it has some nice features.
-
- - steve
-