$VER: OXYGEN's '2D Demo III' v1.0 (94-04-05). Sorry for no exit, I'm working on it. And oh, there's a hidden part somewhere in there. Have fun! Signed: WIZEX.RELEASED APRIL 5 1994... - STOP RACISM!~BELIEVE IT OR NOT, OXYGEN FOLLOWED ~YOU INTO 1994... ~THIS IS OUR FIRST RELEASE SINCE ~INTERMISSION, IF YOU CARE. ~YOU MIGHT FIND THIS ONE BETTER, ~OR ELSE YOU WILL NOT. ~WE ORIGINALLY PLANNED TO DO THIS THING ~IN ONE NIGHT, AND MAKE IT VERY SMALL. ~ONE SCREEN WAS THE IDEA. ~BUT WE FAILED, AND IT GREW. ~SO ENJOY! \~OXYGEN FOR PRESIDENT! ~WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF A CODED ~CRISIS, AND WE WILL HAVE TO PRE- ~PARE OURSELVES TO MAKE SACRIFICES. ~READ OUR LIPS: ~NO MORE EFFECTS! ~(UNTIL NEXT TIME) ~THE END IS COMING ~CLOSER... ~BRAIN WORK: ~%& $+D A *+Y # = ?? \TIME FOR SOME POETRY[[[ WINTER CHANGED TO SPRING[ SPRING CHANGED TO SUMMER[ SUMMER CHANGED BACK TO WINTER[ WINTER ATE ~SPRING AND DIED\ AUTUMN HATED WINTER AND SUMMER MARRIED IT AND A CHILD WAS BORN\ ~2D DEMO 3 ~& [\ CREATIONS ~CREDITS: ~PROGRAMMING ~- ~WIZEX ~DESIGN ~- ~JAMMER ~SOUNDTRACK ~- ~QUICK $% LOADING. ?LOAD ERROR READY. ~HELLO?! TO: ~COMMODORE ~LIMITED EDITION ~KUNGEN ~SANITY ~SHAMEN ~MECANORMA ~OXYGEN ~SUPRA CORPORATION ~T.F.A. ~ENSONIQ ~AMIGA FREELANCERS ~RA / SANITY ~DAN SILVA ~PHILIPS ~VIRTUAL DREAMS ~MATT DILLON ~SOLITUDE ~UCKE-BUCKE ~ERICSON ~ALICE IN CHAINS ~TELIA ~FRANCOIS LIONET ~PANASONIC ~2 UNLIMITED ~SAAB 340 ~JUNIX / ARCANE ~MAXELL ~ENIGMA ~... ~OKAY FRIENDS, WIZEX ~HITS YOU WITH SOME ~TECHNICAL INFO: ~SOURCE SIZE: ~120KB, 4780 LINES ~(EXCL. REPLAY-CODE) ~ASSEMBLY TIME: ~FOUR SECONDS! ~#(ON A4000/030) ~INCBINS: ~30! ~COPPERLISTS: ~20 DIFFERENT! ~DEVELOPMENT TIME: ~APPROX. ONE WEEK. ~AMOS PROGRAMS: ~13... ~(ABOUT 28 KB) ~ASSEMBLER USED: ~ASM-ONE V1.20 ~REPLAY CODE USED: ~COSMOS / SANITY'S! ~THE ANIMATIONS IN ~OUR CREDITS-PART ~ARE OF COURSE REAL- ~TIME ZOOMED. EACH ~FRAME IS 32 BYTES. ~THE ROTATION IS ~DOUBLE-COPPERED(?) ~AND QUITE FAST ~FOR A WIZEX-CODE... ~I MUST SAY THAT ~I AM SORRY FOR THE ~LACK OF EXIT FROM ~THIS DEMO. THIS IS ~BECAUSE SOMETHING ~IN THE REPLAY-CODE ~CRASHES THE SYSTEM ~ON EXIT. YOU GET A ~SOFTWARE FAILURE ~(ILLEGAL INSTRUCTION). ~I THINK IT HAS SOME- ~THING TO DO WITH CPU ~CACHES, SINCE THIS ~PROBLEM MOSTLY ~OCCURS ON MY MACH- ~INE, AND NOT ON ~OTHER AMIGAS. HOW- ~EVER, MY CODE SHUTS ~OFF THE CACHES, BUT ~IT DID NOT HELP... ~I HAVE SOME RATHER ~INTERESTING EFFECTS ~COMING, BUT WE DID ~NOT WANT TO PUT ~THEM IN THIS PROD- ~UCTION, SINCE IT ~SHOULD BE SO SMALL. ~YOU'LL HAVE TO WAIT... ~THIS IS THE CLOSEST ~TO A ONE-SCREEN ~INTRO WE SEEM TO BE ~ABLE TO COME NOWA- ~DAYS. ~TRY USING THE DOS' ~'VERSION' COMMAND ~ON THE DEMO (UN- ~PACKED), AND IT'LL ~TELL YOU SOMETHING... ~- - - - - - - - ~WRITE TO US: ~WIZEX / OXYGEN ~(EMIL BRINK) ~SEGELTORPSV. 98 ~141 71 HUDDINGE ~- ~JAMMER / OXYGEN ~(MARTEN SPARRMAN) ~FORGYLLARV. 6 ~141 73 HUDDINGE ~- ~QUICK / OXYGEN ~(ERIK JANSSON) ~BRANTSTIGEN 17 ~141 71 HUDDINGE ~- ~ALL IN SWEDEN, OF ~COURSE! ~SEND YOUR ANSWER ~TO THE PICTURE- ~PUZZLE TO ANY OF ~THOSE ADDRESSES! ~JAMMER HAS OFFERED ~A PRIZE OF 13 ECU ~TO THE ONE WITH ~A CORRECT ANSWER... ~WE'RE ABOUT TO ~RESTART. BYE! SOME LOGIC POETRY: A ROCK CAN NOT FLY. MY MOTHER CAN NOT FLY. MY MOTHER IS A ROC@K! A HIDDEN PART AGAIN! THESE OXYGEN DUDES ARE REALLY LIKE MAD OR SOMETHING! NO, WE'RE NOT, BUT WE FELT THE NEELMAXIEZOOMDWEEBIE CULT WAS TO COOL TO STOP! THIS IS JUNIOR! HA! HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A SMALLER PART (WITHOUT USING A MAGNIFYING HORSE) ? ?!{?}! MY BLADDER IS AN ADDER. IT ADDS URIN. LITTLE THINGS ADD UP, BUT URIN IS VAST. THIS TEXT IS NOT SERIOUS. JUST SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THE INTELLECTUAL DEPARTMENT. THIS IS THE RESULT OF TOO MANY HOURS OF CODING (NO EFFECTS, BUT A LOT OF DESIGN WHICH IS RATHER PAINFUL TO CODE!) AND SO ON. DID YOU SEE THAT RATHER LARGE CHARACTER A WHILE AGO? ANYONE REMEMBERS THE 'SWEDISH PART' FROM OUR MEGADEMO? NO? {GOOD!} AHA! SWEDISH CHARACTERS DETECTED! KUL! DENNA DEL KAN VARKEN SIMMA, MEN TALAR TILL ALLA. TACK VARE DESS L[NGA ENGAGEMANG I FR[GOR R]RANDE GREGORIANSK FOLKS[NG, ETT HETT \MNE I DAGARNA (HEJ GAMLE G]STA - LEVER DU?) KAN DEN KVITTERA UT KRONOR OCH ]REN FR[N EN V[LNADS VARMASTE H]RN. SOMLIGA TROR ATT OXYGEN FINNS. DET G]R VI DESSUTOM!{!} DET G\LLER ATT ANV\NDA ORD. {ORRRD}... THE SHAMEN G]R MUSIKEN {S}T{]}R{R}E{.} JAG \R EN L\GERLEDARE, ENLIGT NYLIGEN UPPRINGANDE JAMMERN. HAN {HATAR} REGN, LIKA MYCKET SOM 'S'. EFFE! N[GRA F\RGER KAN HAN INTE UTTALA SIG OM. DENNA PRODUKTION ANSES BALL. VI HAR HJORT DEN. ORUP HAR INGEN MERCEDES. BIG DEAL DOCK... TARMAR TYCKER TOKIGA TILLF\LLEN TRYCKS TILLBAKA TILLF\LLIGT, TIDIGT. MODIGT MODEM M]RDADE MODERNS MISERABLA MAKTMISSBRUKARE. STRINDBERG S[GADE S\CKVIS SEG STAND-UP. \T SJUPER MCFEAST OCH SJUPER MCCHEESE. {DET SKA JAG G]RA!} BILLIG BALKONG BADADE BRYSKT BAKOM B\NKEN. BOKST\VER B]R BARA BRUKAS BART, BANALT. OM MUSEN \R BLYG, S[ {G]M} DEN! RIKTIGT ROLIG, RIKLIG RAGU R\DDAS RYSKT. {TACK?} NU ANSER JAG TIDEN VARA MOGEN F]R EN ELLER ANNAN BYTE P[ ETT HELT ANNORLUNDA SPR[K SOM JAG HAR H]RT{...} IF YOU'VE SEEN THE VERTICAL SCROLL IN THE END OF THE MAIN DEMO, YOU MIGHT WONDER ABOUT ALL THESE REFERENCES TO SANITY. THEY ARE TOTALLY INTENTIONAL, ALTHOUGH WE HAVE NO CONTACTS WITH THEM WHAT-SO-EVER. IT JUST FELT RIGHT. I CAN NOT HELP WONDERING WHY DIFFERENT GROUPS SELL THEIR SOURCES (VIRTUAL DREAMS, FOR EXAMPLE). IS THERE A MARKET? ARE THERE MANY BUYERS? OF COURSE, VIRTUAL DREAMS HAVE SOME EXTREMELY {IMPRESSIVE} CODE. I WONDER HOW MUCH IT IS... 102.1 ECU? IS THE CODE COMMENTED AT ALL? IN FINNISH? YKSI! PERHAPS THE CODE IS WRITTEN IN ITALIAN (PASTA, YOU KNOW! :-) GOOD LUCK, SOURCE-SELLERS! TILLBAKA P[ MODERSM[LET EFTER DENNA UTSV\VNING P[ ANGLISKA. INTRESSANT \MNE, TYCKER DU INTE. JAG VET INTE VAD JAG SKALL SKRIVA NU IGEN. DET \R TISDAG MORGON, P[ P[SKLOVET 1994. REGNET ]SER NER I DEN S]DRA F]RORTEN, MEN {JAMMER} SKULLE SEGLA NER TILL MIG P[ SIN STORA CYKEL \ND[. {QUICK} SKA NOG INTE [KA TILL ELFA IDAG. VI BORDE G]RA DET, F]R ATT K]PA LITE NYTTIGHETER TILL V[RT SPECIALARBETE (GYMNASIET) OM {VIRTUAL REALITY}. VI HAR BYGGT EN HJ\LM SOM \R OERH]RT KRAFTIG, H\FTIG OCH TUNG. S\KERT SEX-SJU KILO, MINST FAN! MAN KAN VRIDA P[ HUVUDET [T ALLA H[LL OCH KANTER, S[ F]LJER 'V\RLDEN' MED. ASH\FTIGT \R DESS F]RNAMN. DEN H\R TEXTEN B]R EJ L\SAS AV PERSONER VILKAS HJ\RTAN SL[R BAKL\NGES. DESSA INDIVIDER SKR\MMER MIG STARKT. FINNS DE{?} ? OM N[GON TROR ATT DESSA LITE {ST]RRE} TECKEN H\RR]R FR[N EN DUBLETT-FONT TROR HAN{/}HON{/}DEN{/}DET FEL. DET \R JAG SOM G]R DEN ST]RRE I RIKTIG TID. HEJ JONAS. JAG SKREV REALTIME, FAST P[ SVENSKA. JONAS \R {SASQUATCH}S SVENSKA PSEUDONYM. HAN \R YTTERLIGT SKEPTISKT INST\LLD TILL BEGREPPET 'REALTIME', MEN SN\LL \ND[. HAN HAR SNICKRAT IHOP EN GRYM TEXTURE-MAPPAD HISTORIA I ALLA [TTA AGA BITPLANEN. HELT BRUTAL, SOM FASTER. MEN TROTS ALL DENNA TEXT KAN VI INTE FORTS\TTA F]R ALLTID. \VEN DEN B\STE {WIZEX} TR[TTNAR P[ SKITPRATET TILL SLUT. TOBY SAKNAR LADDA-LADD L[DA. HAN KAN INTE LADDA UPP OCH NER SAKER SOM DENNA ST\NDIGT OCH J\MT. TR[KIGT F]R HONOM. HAR NI T\NKT P[ HUR M[NGA OLIKA DEMOS SOM G]RS I DAGARNA? DET HAR INTE JAG, F]R D[ BLIR JAG S[ RAK. NU B]RJAR VI OM BLAND DENNA TEXT. LEDSAMT, MEN TRAGIKOMISKT KORREKT. B]RJA! {NU?} {!}MUM{!}