Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "George Bain" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.programming.3d_graphics Subject: Re: Can CDRs be read after boot-up? Date: 21 Sep 1998 18:14:15 GMT Organization: SCEE Lines: 48 Message-ID: <01bde527$a05bd4e0$f2e832a2@gbain.wav.scee.sony.co.uk> References: <01bddccd$bf6add20$eb0d93c3@default> <35F85207.FB967603@bigfoot.com> <360061C4.8CE00940@cyberdude.com> <01bde1b1$83f9f760$f2e832a2@gbain.wav.scee.sony.co.uk> <36068F00.F4FA1DA5@hinge.mistral.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: mailgate.scee.sony.co.uk X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Hi there, If people are using the AR as a PC file server it will not be used for the "Fame Game" or any other Net Yaroze promotional discs that we sometimes put together for shows (e.g.ECTS). We may not have a problem with it but we don't support it. If by some "act of GOD" that is mucks up your NY then your on your own. Yes, of coarse it is faster....that's rather trivial. Regards, George@SCEE Craig Graham wrote in article <36068F00.F4FA1DA5@hinge.mistral.co.uk>... > George Bain wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > I strongly suggest not using AR. It is NOT supported by SCEE and if other > > members want to play your game they also have to have a AR. Also, if > > your game uses AR then it can't be used for the "Fame Game" or any other > > Net Yaroze promotional discs that we sometimes put together for shows > > (e.g.ECTS). > > But, on the other hand....it's a shit load faster and more reliable than > usingthe serial port isn't it? > > You could use the AR for development (load TMD's, etc) and then do a batch > file loader for release (or release both). Quite a few people do use the AR > fileserver stuff - unofficial as it may be, I mailled SCEE tech support about > ARS > before it was released, and they didn't have a problem with it. > > Craig. > (ARS) > > >