🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <SIEBERT.92...@cachalot.cs.tu-berlin.de> sie...@cs.tu-berlin.de (Steffen Siebert) writes:
>In article <57...@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt5...@prism.gatech.EDU (William Dennis Herrin) writes:

>>    Are we gonna have to go through this all over again? Are we going to have
>> to explain to this fellow as well that W3D's objects look the same from any
>> direction. Will we have to remind him that position in W3D is a 2-D plane
>> as opposed to UW's 3-dimensional graphics? Does he have to be told that UW has
>> to worry about lighting, and W3D does not? Do we need to instruct him on
>> the differences in time complexity between an algorith that has to consider
>> a 3-D position and an algorithm that only has to consider a 2-D position?
>> I sure hope not. We just went through this, and it was old the first time
>> through. ;)

>The point is: Wolfenstein looks great and is fast, Ultima Underworld looks great
>but is slow, so with do you prefer ;-)

>-- 
>Steffen Siebert
>sie...@cs.tu-berlin.de


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