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A brand new descent level

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From: sean.... Sean Clark
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:38
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J>Well, this is the start of what is going to be a very popular hobbie.
 >The following level was made with the editor DEVIL.  As far as I know,
 >there are no bugs, no errors, or any other nasty thing.  This level is
 >only set for one player, so don't try to run this for players > 1...
 >you'll just all appear in the same spot and die. >:)  To load this level
 >up, simply uudecode this message, rename the file small.rdl to
 >level01.rdl (dos command --> ren small.rdl level01.rdl) and move the file
 >to your descent directory.  Now load up descent and start a new game at
 >level 1 of First Strike.  Enjoy.

J>   On a more serious note, I realize there must be hundreds of other
 >people working with DEVIL now, and even other people trying to make their
 >own editors.. (heck, my roommate's halfway there)  Anyhow, what I'm
 >getting to is that I think there should be an alt.descent.editors group.
 >I'm sure a lot more levels are going to be posted and quite a few people
 >will have questions/problems with DEVIL.  So what do you think?

J>  Finaly, if anyone is making progress with DEVIL (as in figure ways
 >around some of the more annoying bugs... multi-player start) feel free to
 >share them with me by e-mail.  Also, if you have an editor (Hint Hint
 >Parallax) please make it available.  If people can work editors like
 >DEVIL, which are good, but buggy, they can most certainly figure out the
 >ORIGINAL editor.

J>   So let me know what you think..

J>     jlav...@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca

J>   Incidentaly, if the maker(s) of DEVIL are reading this, great job guys!

Haven't seen it yet myself (the editor, that is) but I mean to get it
sometime soon.  Until then, though, how about sound and graphics editors
(for textures and suchlike).  I'd love to see somebody use such a thing
to come up with a "fantastic voyage" scenario...

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From: sean....@rti.uucp.netcom.com (Sean Clark)
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Subject: A brand new descent level
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:38:00 GMT
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