[gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?

  • From: Jacob Briggs <jacob_briggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:52:20 +1300

Ben Kucenski wrote:

>Yes it does.  Considering you're resorting to symantics, I'm guessing you're 
>done.
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Resorting to semantics ?? Semantics are the most important thing in a 
form of communication which is _text_ based. You cant make a misleading 
statement, then say "I wouldve been right if it wasnt for those pesky 
semantics. Semantics dont matter, therefor i was right".

google for "define:semantics".

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Jacob Briggs" <jacob_briggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 2:29 PM
>Subject: [gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?
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>>>Quake 3, Half-Life, and other major games have had their source code
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>>does not translate to
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>>>The entire Quake 3 source will be released eventually
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>>>The Half-Life SDK has been out for a long time and includes a lot of
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>>source code from the game.
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>>>http://sourcecode.icarusindie.com:2004/index.php?sortby=title&dir=sourcecode%2Fhalf-life+sdk%2F
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>>>The Half-Life SDK has been out for a long time and includes a lot of 
>>>source
>>>code from the game.  The Half-Life 2 SDK is also out now.  It's not the
>>>entire source but it's enough to complete the assignment.
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>>>Same with Quake 3 as I linked to here:
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>>>http://sourcecode.icarusindie.com:2004/index.php?sortby=title&dir=sourcecode%2FQuake+3%2F
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>>>There are mods for Quake3 which do toonshading and other display
>>>modifications.
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>>>http://www.adinfo.qc.ca/alex/toonshading.php
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>>>If you want to argue I suggest visiting posted links first.  The entire
>>>Quake 3 source will be released eventually.  Id is giving companies more
>>>time to recoup licensing costs before GPLing it.  There's certainly enough
>>>available now to complete the assignment.
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>>>Ben Kucenski
>>>www.icarusindie.com
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>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Jacob Briggs" <jacob_briggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 1:11 PM
>>>Subject: [gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?
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>>>>No, they dont. id has released quake1 and quake2, the doom's etc...
>>>>(well, not doom3). Valve has released nothing.
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