Re: [Super-tux-devel] Quick test

[Ricardo C. <ri...@ae...>]

 It was late and my brain was not working that well ;) . Yeah, We can just 
make each of the flames to be a single badguy, it can be a bit tricky to make 
them to move with the same velocity, though.

Ricardo Cruz

Em Quarta, 5 de Maio de 2004 01:09, o Bill Kendrick escreveu:
> On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 12:51:22AM +0100, Ricardo Cruz wrote:
> >  Well, I don't think those flamming would be very nice to implement (at
> > least, in the SDL frontend), because we had either to have lots of
> > different angles from it or rotate it during the game...
>
> No!  Just do it like in Super Mario Bros!  Use a bunch of little round
> pieces.
>
> :^)
>
> e.g.:
>
>    o
>     o
>      o
>       o
>   =====o=====
>
> and:
>
>        o
>        o
>        o
>        o
>   =====o=====
>
> are both made out of 5 of the same sprite ("o") :^)
>
>
> I mean, they could be animated (pulsating, flaming, etc.), but they don't
> need to rotate, and we CERTAINLY don't need to make 360 degrees of some
> 200x200 shape. :^)  Just 1 degree of a small 16x16 or 32x32 shape. ;^)
> (Like we have now!)
>
>
> I do admit that sometimes having a 'safe spot' is good, e.g.:
>
>
>        o
>
>
>        x      <-- tux can stand there (maybe ducking) and not get hit
>   =====o=====
>
>
> But I still kind of like the 'flames shooting out' idea, so perhaps we can
> have two kinds of rotating fireballs in the castles?
>
> -bill!
>
>
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