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From: Craig Graham <c_graham@hinge.mistral.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Games Programming Books Recomend
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 19:28:32 +0100
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Tones wrote:

> Robert Ryan wrote in message I'd personally recommend
> >'Teach Yourself Games Programming in 21 Days' - it's mostly aimed at DOS
> >mode 13H, but it covers the basics in detail ...
>
> Hey! You beat me to it!!! :)
>
> I would thoroughly recommend the above.  It deals with a whole wealth of
> game examples, and like Robert said - it *is* aimed at DOS, but if you
> convert some of the routines into 'Playstation lingo' it isn't too hard to
> understand.
>
> It was the first programming book I purchased by the way (aaahhh! ain't that
> cute!!)   :)

Buy Foley & Vann-Dam.

Then try and work out how to rework it in practise....

> Tones :)

Craig.