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VENDOR: New pricing for WGT/2 (graphics toolkit)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Hall)
Sat Jul 5 01:58:16 1997
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: 04 Jul 1997 23:08:00 -0400
From: polyex@nospam.netsrq.com (Adam Hall)
Reply-To: polyex@nospam.netsrq.com (Adam Hall)
Reply-to: polyex@nospam.netsrq.com (Adam Hall)
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NOTE: More information can be found at http://www.polyex.com
PolyEx Software Announces new pricing for WGT/2
New pricing for Wordup Graphics Toolkit! Now developing fast action games=
for
OS/2 is easier than ever, with new pricing for the Wordup Graphics Toolki=
t set
at only $149.00 for regular users and an incredible $99.00 for students
(requires student ID and current class schedule).
What is WGT/2?
Wordup Graphics Toolkit/2 is a suite of libraries/DLL's/applications for =
the
game developer on OS/2 Warp that provide the following:
WGT/2 Base Library
Includes dozens of routines from drawing points, lines, circles, polygons=
and
rectangles to 2-D texture mapping, palette manipulation, image
manipulation, import and export of several different graphics file format=
s
including PCX and native OS/2 Bitmaps, and special effects like fade and =
wipe
among others. With function calls for Autodesk(tm) FLI/FLC animation file=
s.
WGT/2 Sprite Library
A complete library for 2-D sprite's including transparent, translucent an=
d
non-transparent sprites. With routines built in for Ultra-Fast sprite bli=
tting
and ANIMATION.Support for native WGT/2 sprite files and even import
Fastgraph(tm) sprites as well.
WGT/2 Scrolling Library
Imagine a Parallax scrolling game ,up to 4 levels at once, with animation=
on
OS/2 Warp. It's here. The WGT/2 scrolling library contains all the routin=
es a
programmer need to make a fast scroller for OS/2.
WGT/2 3-D Graphics Library
The WGT/2 3-D Library contains routines to import 3-D studio files as wel=
l as
DXF files, rendering these models in real time with either Wire-Frame,=A0
Flat-Shading, Gouraud shading, and Phong. Providing source code so you ma=
y
build upon this solid base.
WGT/2 Sprite Editor Workshop (Requires DOS)
A DOS application to manipulate sprite files with. It supports zoom,
cut/paste, rotate, animate, palette customization, mouse cursor design, f=
ont
creation, image importing etc. Allowing the developer, artist or programm=
er to
fine tune and organize sprite graphics.
WGT/2 Map Editor Workshop (Requires DOS)
A time tested DOS application.The WGT/2 Map-Editor lets the
developer/programmer/artist design worlds for the WGT/2 scrolling library
quickly and easily. Import tiles from WGT/2 sprite files, lay out the way=
you
want the world to look and save it into the map file for use with the
scrolling library.
WGT/2 has been tested with Watcom 10.6 and IBM Visual Age C/C++ 3.0 it
comes in =A0both static and =A0 a new dynamic version (.DLL).
The MSRP for Wordup Graphics Toolkit v5.1 for OS/2 is $149 USD, and is ro=
yalty
free.
Students may purchase WGT/2 for $99.00, but you must FAX a copy of your
current Student ID and class schedule to 941-751-0254
Go to http://www.polyex.com for more information
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