stelmack@sunrise.ec.usf.edu (Gregory Stelmack) (07/07/90)
> (Yes, I have the misfortunte to own TrueBasic. I had to buy it for >a class. Fortunately, I got it cheap.) > It's also very slow and doesn't support _any_ of the Amiga's features >which cannot be emulated on an IBM easily. This means no sound support (past >a single, tinny, PC-emulating channel), no SPRITE or BOB support, poor >windowing support, no system pull-down menus, etc. Really a waste of time. > - R'ykandar. >-- >| R'ykandar Korra'ti | Editor: LOW ORBIT Science and Fiction | PLink: Skywise | >| Elfinkind, Unite! | phoenix@ms.uky.edu | phoenix%ms.uky.edu@ukcc.bitnet | >| "Hi! We're evangelical Hari-Krishna pedophiles for LaRouche! Would you like | >| to see some of our fine Amway products?" - TRHMS | CIS 72406,370/LOW ORBIT | I also have a copy of True BASIC (I got it very cheap -- I won it at a store contest), but the copy I have includes an Amiga developer's toolkit which allows access to not only the Amiga animation system but also all Amiga system calls. BTW, I program in C now -- anybody want a True BASIC compiler (or Developer's toolkit) cheap? -- Greg Stelmack -- Email: stelmack@sol.csee.usf.edu or stelmack@sunrise.ec.usf.edu -- USmail: USF Box 1510, Tampa, FL 33620-1510 -- Amiga: the only way to compute!