fnf@mcdsun.UUCP (Fred Fish) (01/12/88)
I have been a little tardy in posting the notice of availability of disks 119-128 (they've been out for about 10 days now), but here it is, at long last. ====================================================================== CONTENTS OF DISK 119 -------------------- MicroEMACS Version 3.9e of Daniel Lawrence's variant of Dave Conroy's microemacs. This is an update to the version released on disk 93. Also included, for the first time, is extensive documentation in machine readable form. Includes source. Author: Dave Conroy, MANY enhancements by Daniel Lawrence CONTENTS OF DISK 120 -------------------- Amoeba This clone of Space Invaders is one of the best freely redistributable games for the Amiga to date. Unlike many commercial games, it even works correctly in a multitasking environment (by not requiring you to reboot just to play a game). Highly recommended! Binary only. Author: LateNight Developments BackGammon A graphical Backgammon game done as an undergraduate A.I. course project. Version 1.0, includes source. Author: Robert Pfister Bankn A complete checkbook system offered by the author as shareware. Version 1.3, binary only. Author: Hal Carter EgyptianRun Cute little "road race + hazards" type game. Version 1.1, binary only, shareware, source available from author. Author: Chris Hames IconImage Program to replace an old icon image with a new image, without affecting icontype, drawer data, etc. Includes source. Author: Denis Green CONTENTS OF DISK 121 -------------------- BasicStrip An AmigaBASIC program that helps to convert programs written in other forms of Basic to AmigaBASIC. Author: George Trepal DataPlot A shareware plotting program written in AmigaBASIC. Also includes a least squares curve fit program. Author: Dale Holt Plot A shareware 3-D graphing program written in AmigaBASIC, with some sample output plots. Source available from author. Author: George Trepal Stairs This AmigaBASIC program demonstrates a musical illusion based upon perceptual circularity of widely spaced tones whose volumes are defined as a sinusoidal relationship to their frequency. Author: Gary Cuba Uedit Version 2.3 of this nice shareware editor. Has learn mode, a command language, menu customization, and other user configurability and customizability features. Binary only, shareware, update to version on disk 60. Author: Rick Stiles WBColors A simple little program to change the Workbench colors to a predetermined color set, for programs that expect to be booted off their distribution disk but instead are run from a hard disk. Includes source. Author: Stefan Lindahl CONTENTS OF DISK 122 -------------------- Asteriods Nicely done "blast the asteriods" type game. Unique feature is that all the images and sounds are replaceable by the end user. So instead of ships and rocks, you can have an Amiga against a horde of IBMPC's if you wish. Author: Rico Mariani Iff2Pcs An interactive puzzle program that takes any IFF file containing up to 16 colors, and breaks it up into squares to make a puzzle which the user can then piece back together again. Version 1.0, includes source. Author: Ali Ozer Names A shareware program to create and manage mailing lists. Binary only. Author: Ernie Nelson Pr A little utility to print listings in different formats. Similar to the Unix "pr" program. Includes source. Author: Samuel Paolucci PushOver A neat little board strategy game, in AmigaBASIC. Push your pieces onto the board until you get five in a row in any direction. Includes source. Author: Russ Yost PuzzlePro Create a puzzle from an IFF picture, which the user can then piece back together again. Written in AmigaBASIC. Version 1.0, binary only, shareware, source available from author. Author: Syd Bolton CONTENTS OF DISK 123 -------------------- Arp ARP stands for "AmigaDOS Replacement Project". Arp is an effort led by Charlie Heath of Microsmiths Inc., to replace the current DOS in a compatible fashion, so that current programs will continue to work. Arp also makes whatever improvements are possible, so that current and future programs will work better. Author: Various authors contributed work Car This animation is one of Allen's entries to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It apparently is an inside joke relating to a well known Amigan's experience with a certain highend graphics hardware manufacturer. Author: Allen Hastings CONTENTS OF DISK 124 -------------------- Icons Some sample animated icons. You might find just the icon for that refugee CLI program you've been meaning to make runable from the WorkBench environment. Author: L. Pfost Tarot An AmigaBASIC program written by the author as an exercise for learning BASIC. Contains some nice graphic renditions of tarot cards. Author: L.Pfost CONTENTS OF DISK 125 -------------------- ElGato This animation is Kevin's entry to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It also has a background music arrangement, that requires Sonix to use. Author: Kevin Sullivan CONTENTS OF DISK 126 -------------------- Colour A program to manipulate the colors of specific named screens, saving their current color sets to data files, loading new color sets from data files, or interactively changing the colors. Includes source. Author: John Russell Dance These two programs, "dancing polygons", are John's entry to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. They are variations of one another, but demonstrate the range of colors available on the Amiga. Includes source. Author: John Olsen HBHill This animation is one of Kevin's entries to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It is the first known animation that makes use of the Amiga's "Extra Half Brite" mode. Author: Kevin Sullivan Iconify A subroutine that creates an icon on the Amiga screen that can be subsequently dragged around, and double- clicked on. You can use this to have your programs "iconify" themselves to temporarily get out of the user's way. Includes source and demo program. Author: Leo Schwab OnlyAmiga This animation is Iqbal's entry to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It consists of tree balls being juggled by pyramids rotating on their tops. Author: Iqbal Singh Hans Suplib The support library needed to rebuild various programs of Matt's from the source, including DME, DTERM, etc. Includes source. Author: Matt Dillon VCheck Version 1.2 of the virus detection program from Commodore Amiga Technical Support. This version will test for the presence of a virus in memory, or on specific disks. Binary only. Author: Bill Koester. CONTENTS OF DISK 127 -------------------- Bounce This program is Steve and Tom's entry for the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It creates little dots that bounce around and multiply. Includes source. Author: Steve Hansel and Tom Hansel Nemesis This demo is Mark's entry to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. It is quite small for what it does, and won fifth place in the contest. Binary only. Author: Mark Riley Ripples This animation is one of Allen Hastings' entries to the Badge Killer Demo Contest. Unlike most other animations, it shows a fixed object from a moving point of view, rather than a moving object from a fixed point of view. Author: Allen Hastings CONTENTS OF DISK 128 -------------------- Dis A 68000 disassembler, written in 68000 assembler. Includes source. Author: Greg Lee DropCloth DropCloth lets you place a pattern, a 2 bitplane IFF image or a combination of a pattern and image, into the WorkBench backdrop. Version 2.2, shareware, binary only. Author: Eric Lavitsky LedClock An extremely simple clock program, for interlaced screens only. Includes source. Author: Ali Ozer MRBackUp A hard disk backup utility, that does a file by file copy to standard AmigaDOS floppy disks. Includes an intuition interface and file compression. Version 1.3, includes source. Author: Mark Rinfret Paint A simple screen painting program, written in web. Requires web preprocessing program to rebuild from source. Includes source in web. Author: Greg Lee PrtDriver A printer driver for the Toshiba "3 in one" printer in its Qume (best) mode. Includes source in C and assembler. Author: Rico Mariani SDBackUp A hard disk backup utility. CLI interface only. Does file compression. Version 1.1, binary only. Author: Steve Drew Sed A clone of the Unix sed (Stream EDitor) program. Includes source. Author: Eric Raymond wKeys A "hot-keys" program that binds keyboard function keys to window manipulation functions (window activation, front to back, moving screens, etc). Includes source. Author: Davide Cervone ====================================================================== -Fred ><> -- # Fred Fish hao!noao!mcdsun!fnf (602) 438-3614 # Motorola Computer Division, 2900 S. Diablo Way, Tempe, Az 85282 USA