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- From: vagrant@vpnet.chi.il.us (Guy Umbright)
- Subject: Re: My wish list from programmers
- Message-ID: <1992Dec13.032405.2031@vpnet.chi.il.us>
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- Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 03:24:05 GMT
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- gasman@cyberden.uucp wrote:
- : Things I would REALLY like to see for the Apple IIgs:
- : 1) A .ZIP _packer_, not just an unpacker.
- : 2) A .ARJ unpacker, and NO, I dont want one that uses a shell(Unarj).
- : 3) A Soundsmith-to-MOD file changer.
- : 4) A JPEG loader/compresser
- : 5) One program that will unpack EVERYTHING(zip, arj, arc, gshk, shk, lha,
- : lzh, zoo, etc)
- : Well, there you have it. My challenge to all you expert programmers. Oh,
- : and the SS-to-MOD changer is possible, one would just have to ask which
- : tracks to put in(making GS owners able to MAKE MOD FILES!)
-
- : Later,
- : Gasman
- : P.S. Oh, I forgot one of the most important things: A General MIDI music
- : player. Or if not that, a converter to .SEQ format.
- : P.P.S. No, TMM does not work on Gen MIDI.
-
- : __________________________________________________________________________
- : | / |\
- : | H E \ Y B E R |/ E N [ gasman@cyberden.uucp ]
-
- Sorry, I have to flame a bit...
-
- Why dont you write them? Right now the IIgs needs as many developers
- as possible. There is certainly enough help available via this
- newsgroup.
-
- If you dont know how to program; gee, what a great time to learn. Its
- fun too! I will make you a more well rounded person, it will better
- your love life, cure your 'roids,.... (sorry)
-
- My point is why not try to contribute?
-
- --
- : vagrant@vpnet.chi.il.us : A man said to the universe: : Stephen :
- : or vagrant@holonet.net : "Sir, I exist!" : Crane :
- : : "The fact has not created in me : 1899 :
- : Apple II Forever : a sense of obligation." : :
-