Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Rikki Prince" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: PS2 Linux :) Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 01:11:19 +0100 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: pc-62-31-230-115-ba.blueyonder.co.uk X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.3018.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 "John ( QuietBloke )" wrote in message news:ah29a3$jcc4@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > Has anyone actually written any code yet ?.. Ive only got as far as looking > at some of the example prog source which I gotta admit goes over my head at > the mo. I've not written any yet. I've played with some figures in one of the example programs (the cube/torus one) to alter light colours etc. It might be easiest to strip that apart and use all their functions as wrappers/middleware. I'd like to have a look at getting down to the nitty-gritty of sending instructions to draw triangles etc direct to the processors, but I think that may be rather beyond me... > I guess my next step is to get the PS2 connected back to a tv. That should be the easy step. As long as your TV is within cable length of your PS2... > While Im here.. is anyone planning on going to ECTS this year ? > I am not too sure if Im gonna go to the main event.. but I might pop into > the public Sony bit.. and of course to any pub afterwards. Yeh, I'm going again. Well I've signed up. Hopefully I'll get a pass (them asking your first school on the form worried me a bit..). I got a Press Pass by mistake last year, but they realised about 2 weeks before the event and told me to destroy it after the replaced it ( The main event was quite dire last year. Let's hope it's a bit better this year. If it's not, at least I can legitimately go into the Sony show and spend the whole time in there. I was a bit upset they moved it. The ExCeL was perfectly placed for me, and seemed a good enough venue... Rikki