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Re: [vmu] Is the vmu scene dying?   Message List  
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Re: [vmu] Is the vmu scene dying?

At 10/19/00 11:13 AM , rednuht wrote:
> although quite possibly thoudands of people downloaded the space
> invaders game i only got 4 emails and although they were very positive
> my time is limited and now have a new baby. A lego mindstorms kit.

Yeah those are cool. I'd like to get one sometime. Along with an MIT
HandyBoard ( http://handyboard.com ).


> If anybody wants the current source for the One Arm vmu game i started
> u r welcome to it, alough it only has the intro and no game (nice wavy
> scrolly messga ething)

What kind of game is it?


> and if you had not noticed future vmus may not have a screen

You mean from Sega? There already have been VMUs w/o LCD screens made by
3rd party vendors ever since the DC debuted. However, if you're saying
that Sega themselves are about to abandon the screen, then it really would
seem that the scene's days are numbered. (?)



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... Heh. I think you forgot one. 10) Lack Of Time Personally, I just dont have enough time to learn ASM, and I cant get lime to work for crap. TCL/TK wont open...
Paul Kratt
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Oct 18, 2000
10:08 pm

Yeah, something needs to happen before the VMU fab totally dies out. well, if Booyaka would just update the damn control file thingy interest would probably...
Kris Genthe
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Oct 19, 2000
12:46 am

... vmu dev scene is not very active. <snip> ... well 4 me its 1) General lack (or loss) of interest. 10) time. although quite possibly thoudands of people...
rednuht
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Oct 19, 2000
4:15 pm

... Yeah those are cool. I'd like to get one sometime. Along with an MIT HandyBoard ( http://handyboard.com ). ... What kind of game is it? ... You mean from...
Brian Chapman
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Oct 19, 2000
5:21 pm

... Well thats the mushiest pile of crap I've ever heard. The future of VMUs is too with screens. Even though Sefa is coming out with their new 4x screenless...
Kris Genthe
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Oct 20, 2000
12:02 pm

... AM , rednuht wrote: <snip> ... Robots will take over the world! ... one armed bandit simulator, fruit machine. ... yet the new larger VMUs will not have...
rednuht
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Oct 20, 2000
3:06 pm
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