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Re: Publicity Test Run
- From: Lincoln Peters <sampln at sbcglobal dot net>
- To: Elijah Meeks <elijahmeeks at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: Xconq list <xconq7 at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 15:23:40 -0800
- Subject: Re: Publicity Test Run
- References: <20041105213752.45701.qmail@web13123.mail.yahoo.com>
On Fri, 2004-11-05 at 13:37, Elijah Meeks wrote:
> To that end, I
> think we should tidy up the In Progress/Release list
> of games that show up when you start a new game, so
> that it puts the engine's best foot forward. My
> initial votes go for the Standard Game, the various
> Advanced Games, my own AWLS, Opal and Star Fleet
> Battles, the Civ port and Galaxy 2. I'm not too
> familiar with the rest, but I think it'd be good to
> stabilize Bellum Aeternum and Wreckreation, because
> these are current projects, and I would be happy to
> lend a hand, if there's anything I can do.
Perhaps a better system for categorizing games, both by genre and
development stage, would go a long way here. Something like this
updated version of my proposed GTK+-based "Welcome" screen (which could
be mimicked to the same effect with TclTk or ParaGUI):
http://homepage.mac.com/lmpeters/welcome2.png
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Lincoln Peters
<sampln@sbcglobal.net>
"... an experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite often
picturesque liar."
-- Mark Twain