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- From: Andrew.J..Mead@f417.n3641.z1.fidonet.org (Andrew J. Mead)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
- Subject: Write your own online games
- Message-ID: <728053224.AA00316@psybbs.uucp>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 12:18:03 GMT
- Sender: fredmail@psybbs.uucp
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- I am pleased to announce the release of the:
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- BBS Onliner Interface 2.00 (Pascal)
-
- For those of you who have been wanting to write your own online games and
- utilities, the BOI 2.00 is for you. You can FREQ BOI (BOI200P.ARJ) directly
- from my BBS (1:3641/417 14400 +919-489-9446) or call and download on your
- first call. Here are some of the features:
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- o comes with complete Source Code o DESQview aware
- o FOSSIL driver support o Windows aware
- o Internal communications routines o ANSI graphics video support
- o non-standard communications settings o AVATAR/1 graphics video support
- o IRQ 8 through IRQ 15 supported o redundant video calls stripped
- o file sharing/locking support o OS/2 DOSbox aware
- o gives up time to all multi-taskers o compiles as-is under TP5,TP6,TP7
- o built in stub for writing your own registration key routine
- o SysOp function keys o User Status Line
- o SysOp command line interface
- o local console BIOS and direct video support
- o reads 18 different dropfile formats created by more than 50 MS-DOS BBSes
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- The above features are AUTOMATIC. You, the programmer, only need to link
- the units in, substitute a few BOI procedures for the standard ones you
- are used to (replace WriteLn with SendString), and you have it. The BOI
- also comes with:
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- o Monthly Hall of Fame provided
- o Working online game with sourced included!
- o Documentation you can distribute with your games and utilities!
- o much, much more!
-
- What is the registration for this ShareWare package?
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- Summary of Costs:
- (all prices are $US, and include registration, fees, and sales tax)
- Standard Professional
- North Carolina - $31.80 $53.00
- USA & Canada - $30.00 $50.00
- Other States - $33.00 $53.00
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- Registration Options:
- Standard Registration ($25.00)
- Basic Registration gives you license to use the BOI or portions
- thereof in any FreeWare or ShareWare software that you may write.
- Registration will not expire, and you are entitled to use any future
- public (non-beta) MS-DOS releases as well.
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- Professional Registration ($45.00)
- Professional Registration gives you all the rights of the Basic
- Registration. I also will make available to you (via download from
- my BBS, or via Fido FREQ) current BOI betas. I will also send you
- the current source code to my online game Madness.
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- Processing Fees
- Canada and United States : $5.00.
- Others : $8.00.
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- BBS Onliner Interface 2.00P - BOI200P.ARJ 82kb
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- Andrew J. Mead 1@9952 WWIVnet 75:7919/417 DoorNet
- Not Insane 1:3641/417 FidoNet 1@9395 VirtualNet
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