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NEWS R-Z
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RAIN GROUP
Finish work on the 'ROM Service', an advanced service
ROM version, which has a range of features and capabilities,
such as: access to the STS 6.2 in any bank, clearing the choice
of any fragment of memory or a bank, saving screens or any bank,
automatic discovery and preservation of a source in
format Alasm. Also 'ROM Service' will have
boot'om built with the ability to view screens and text,
copying and sharing of banks, working with overlays (already
is Tetris, FUT.
At last April 27-28 in Izhevsk party ASCII'2002 Group
took 2 nd place in the ZX-Spectrum Demo Compo. Planned to create
demos on CAFe'2002.
Among other things, Rain Group released a puzzle game 'Fire
Destruction ', which until now has been on the back burner
because of work on the ROM and demoy for ASCII'2002.
Ingredients:
KIM - code, hard
Moonlight Software (MS) - code, music, gfx, hard
Oscar - gfx.
Scar (aka RIN) - hard, code
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RAWW ARSE
As reported to us, Gasman / RA, in the near future, the group
did not plans to release any demos. All progress in this
area are limited to only some of the ideas.
In addition, Raww Arse are working on several other
projects. Getting ready for the 4-th number Subliminal Extacy.
Gasman plans to soon upgrade globally Demotopia
(Http://www.zxdemo.org), demostsenovy resource. Recently the
site was completely redesigned. Among the many innovations are
the the inclusion of the format in TRD section download.
Current Members Raww Arse is as follows:
[Active]
Gasman - Code, music, Demotopia maintainer
Icabod - Code, raww.org maintainer
Laesq - Music, graphics, SE editor
Phoenix - Code, SE editor
[Not-so-active]
Bogie - Code
DJ Fist - Music
Dok - Graphics
Grunge - Graphics
Kolbeck - Code
K-0s - Graphics
Namco - Code
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REMEDY
As reported to us, Snake, his work is now being distributed
2 Platform: PC and Speccy. All Spectrum projects
developed under the name Remedy, and ptseshnye - under TreeI.
And Remedy consists of one man, the most Snake'a, and ThreeI -
of 4.
He is currently working on a kernel of Real Dos, a kind of
DirectX prototype for Speccy, which will include
Library and procedures that will be able to use any
program. From old projects being frozen is a game
"Heroes Of Might And Magic". But, as the Snake, it is now
does not meet its quality of code and graphics.
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SKRJU
As we said Crystal, currently the group is engaged in
Lt. writing and drawing, ascii. Dakzhe is working on
a joint project, whose details were not disclosed.
With words derived from sqkreamej'a, we learned that in this
currently engaged in writing skrju invitation to SAFe'2002.
In addition, in their plans - creating demos for this party.
"Woodman temporarily inactive, Crystal has also reduced
activity in Plan Spectrum scene, sqkreamej kodit and writes. "
Crystal and sqkreamej logged in [B] arguments, a group
specializing in litas.
No specific information regarding the release of the new
facilities screams could be obtained. Rumors about the
withdrawal krik2.5 in all visibility, and will remain
speculation because, as reported to us sqkreamej, following
number is likely to be krik3. In Unlike earlier, this number
will be far on stsenovoy subjects and entirely devoted to
Lytham. Looking to the future, we can assume that the 4-th
number of screaming regain status stsenovogo magazine, because
will contain information about all last summer party.
Not so long ago the band released their first ascii art pack
'Skrju', which is available on Scenergy.
Composition skrju:
sqkreamej_coded_a / s ascii_proze
kristayskrju_proze_nusql ascii_pixel
Woodman_coder
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STUDIO STALL
Stall is working on a game for the contest "Your Game"
organized Perspective Group. Its sources were taken from
Nuts'a vkorne and then rewritten.
In parallel, work on new versions Alasm'a.
All other projects are either frozen or not at all started.
Promised in the 12-m room Adventurer'a RPG can no longer wait.
Expect a new version of ZX-Amp is also not necessary, because
the source of this programs have long been destroyed.
Stanly plans to take part in all the party, but that's to come
person is unlikely to be able to.
Composition Studio Stall:
Capry - coder
Stanly - artist, designer, storyline-editor:)
Ret - coder
DePsy - artist
Evg - Software for PC
Mix - crackers, but appears very rarely
Blazer - a musician without a computer, dreams will soon buy
PC
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TECHNO LAB
That's what told us Gas13 on the status of the group Techno Lab:
"Nik-O continues to actively create ever new and remix'ov
their own compositions. He is currently involved in a project
a game whose name is not disclosed for obvious, I think,
reasons.
Cannibal continues to increase the pace of Heresy, actively
include me in this work. 9 room is ready in terms of text -
Now it's up to Kooll. It remains to wait for the new issue will
be assembled. "
According to received by us from Nik-O, you can expect it to
participate in all the next party. The plans - personal
presence at CC'2002.
The current composition of TL:
Nik-O - musician
Cannibal - artist, editor in chief of Heresy.
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THE 4TH DIMENSION
Currently 4D works very closely with the group
TriebKraft. They recently completed work on a post-party version
demos of the winning ASCII'2002, 'Harm'.
As reported to us, Prof, have already started work on demoy for
CAFe'2002, To be held this summer in Kazan. In addition to the
possible involvement in demokompo, 4D must submit to the party
of the graphics and music.
May 15 Diver/4D retired from the Armed Forces.
Current team:
Jtn coder zhelezyachnik
pROF artist
DiVER artist, designer, soldier:)
Coder MiKE
G.D. artist
SiRiL musician
LifeLover encoder on AMiGA
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TRIEBKRAFT
At the moment, TBK work closely with a group of 4th Dimension.
They recently completed work on a post-party version
demos of the winning ASCII'2002, 'Harm'.
The plans - writing a joint demos with 4D for CAFe'2002.
Current team:
poisoned cyberjack coder, designer, cracker, and in general
one-man band:)
key-jee musician and, at the moment, too
soldier
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WLODEK BLACK
At the moment, Wlodek the process of updating their web
pages. At the end of 2002 Paradigmus scheduled to be released
new number Nicron'a.
Already it is known that this year, Moscow will not
organize summer party. As said Wlodek, "... it's too late.
Let's see what the results of the current stsenovogo year.
Then it will be possible to interview the public: do purely
Spectrum Festival in Moscow in 2003? "
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