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From: Tom <tm7130@bristol.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Randomizer problem
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:49:13 +0100
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Javier Ventoso wrote:
> 
> I have a trick, while a button(s) is pressed then a increase a counter
> and when you need to set the seed use that counter.
> 
> Javi.

Another way to do it is to increment a counter for every frame of the
game's front end is displayed (assuming you have one) and then calling
srand(counter) at the start of the game.

Cheers,

	Tom

"I've got a 450MHz PC. Woohoo!"