Re: Malte Brill stack

2016-09-22 Thread Mike Bonner
I only know the contest description referenced building a robowars clone as one of the objectives, I wasn't around at the time, so I don't know if starbattle is one of the entries.. But most likely my answer is yes, I do! I'd love to see it if it's available and ok with Geoff. On Thu, Sep 22, 2016

Malte Brill stack

2016-09-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
I found it! :D The tutorial I was looking for is a chapter within the MS Windows executable Program named: Derbrill Tutorials. Many thanks again for pointing this quest in the correct direction :) Have a nice weekend! Alejandro ___ use-livecode maili

Re: Malte Brill stack

2016-09-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Malte, Many thanks for answering this request! :D I searched use-livecode mail list after chatrev contest (until December 2005), and only found a reference to one stack. In August 2005, you posted a link to this stack: pngvsgif.rev http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2005-August/06

Re: Malte Brill stack

2016-09-21 Thread Mike Bonner
DId anyone do the "advanced" challenge and make a robowars clone? And if so, is there any chance I can have a look at it? On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Malte Brill wrote: > Hi Al, > > this was way back in 2005. More than a decade ago (omg I am old). It > was a contest held in chatrev. M

Re: Malte Brill stack

2016-09-21 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Al, this was way back in 2005. More than a decade ago (omg I am old). It was a contest held in chatrev. Make something cool within the starter kit limits (10 lines of code). I am afraid I lost all copies of it. I remember I spent more time in Photoshop to create the font, then I spent in

Malte Brill stack

2016-09-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, Many years ago, Malte Brill posted a stack (or script) that shows how to use images within text fields to simulate a game display board. In his sample text field, you could type a word and automatically, each letter was converted to a bitmap image of the letter typed. Probably, Malte cre