PlayBasic Retail Upgrade Announcements

[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63e _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

 
  This release patches the existing PB1.089c / PB1.33 & PB1.44 retail releases, plus all of the subsequent retail patches (v1.11 up to 1.63b) to the current retail release version of PBV1.63e.

  Release PB1.63e includes PB Compiler, Release + Debug Runtimes + Help files.   This is release should round out the last few tidbits in the 1.63 revision.


For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page, download the demo and dive right on in..

Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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Play Basic V1.63f BETA (Retail Compiler Only Beta) - (Avail for Registered Users ONLY)

   PB V1.63f is re-engineered beta F of PB 1.63 retail. This version looks to correct an few remaining issues in Vm2 mem manager, file system and string engine. 

    Like all beta's, it's absolutely critical that you run as much code through this edition as humanly possible.   So TEST IT NOW !




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  Play Basic V1.63g BETA (Retail Compiler Only Beta) - (Avail for Registered Users ONLY)

   PB V1.63g is re-engineered beta G of PB 1.63 retail re-release.   This version looks to correct the last issues in Vm2 mem manager, file system and string engine. 



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 PlayBasic V1.63g _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the existing PB1.089c / PB1.33 & PB1.44 retail releases, plus all of the subsequent retail patches (v1.11 up to 1.63e) to the current retail release version of PBV1.63g.

    Release PB1.63g includes PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes & Help files.   This is a re-release of sorts to correct a  few chestnuts  found in the PB1.63e release.   The issues found mainly related to VM2 memory manager and the recently optimized (cough) rewritten libraries for it (strings engine, file system).     


   For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page, download the free (120 day) trial version and dive right on in..

   Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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[kevin]

 New Price

    Yes, PlayBASIC is now available for just $24.95 from www.PlayBasic.com


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[kevin]

PlayBasic V1.63 Help Update Revision #7

    This is the latest revision of the documentation.  This update focuses on making the help not only more up-to-date but clearer and easier to navigate, with the addition of cross reference keywords.    Which allows you to browse through the documentation in a more natural way.  Pretty much the same  way you're doing now in fact.   Have fun!

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[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63h _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the existing PB1.089c / PB1.33 & PB1.44 retail releases, plus all of the subsequent retail patches (v1.11 up to 1.63g) to the current retail release version of PBV1.63h.

    The PB1.63h package includes the latest PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes,  IDE 1.15f   and the 1.63 project  & brand new cross referenced Help files  (revision .     This package effectively represents a complete overhaul of PB.  Apart from the updated Examples and Help files, the main additions to 1.63 have been a few new features (new blit modes),   lots of new optimizations (faster FOR/NEXT loops / Alpha blended etc)  and a couple of bug fixes for good measure.

  For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page, download the 120 day free trial version and dive right on in..

  Url: www.PlayBasic.com



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[kevin]

PlayBasic Demo Updates

    To coincide with the release PlayBasic V1.63h,  we're in the process of rebuilding  and updating some of the older PlayBasic demos.   The benefit of rebuilding the demos means not only better compatibility with new OS's like Vista,  but also better performance.    The updating will be taking place over the next few days, so feel free to revisit them.   


 Updated

  Play Baster   (Updated All The Source)

  Kyruss (Recompiled)

  More to come..

[kevin]

Updated

 * Uw3D - Software 3D Tech Demo

 * PlayShape V0.06

 * Play Mapper Classic V1.08

[kevin]

 Updated


 * Xenon 2000 + Source

 * PB racer  [mode7 styled racing] + Source


 * Thesius XIII - Forest Blaster

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 Updated.

 * Axis (exe & src)

 * Street Fighter Tech Demo

 * 2D platformer in 3D world Tech Demo

 * Pixel Perfect Sprite Collision

 * Ray Hit Sprite Demo   (Recompiled)

 * Textured Terrain (Recompiled)

[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63m _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the existing PB1.089c / PB1.33 & PB1.44 retail releases, plus all of the subsequent retail patches (v1.11 up to 1.63h) to the current retail release version of PBV1.63m.

    The PB1.63m package includes the latest PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes,  IDE 1.15f, project/examples and Help files  (revision #8 ).

     This release adds support for accessing Static arrays fields from User Defined type pointers and address a few hidden chestnuts such string recursion/ comparison and string splitting differences found in the VM2 runtime when compared to the original VM.  The result is a fast and very stable development environment. 


   For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page and download the 120 day free trial version and dive in.

  Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63n _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the PB1.63m edition up to the current retail release version of PBV1.63n.   Therefore you'll need to install update PB1.63m prior to this one!

    The PB1.63n package includes the latest PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes.  It corrects an issue with bitmap font character widths.


   For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page and download the 120 day free trial version and dive in.

  Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63o _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the existing PB1.63m retail release to the current retail release version of PBV1.63o.   Therefore you'll need to install patch PB1.63m (listed above) prior to this one ! (if you haven't already)

    The PB1.63o package includes updates of  PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes.   The only different to PB1.63n is that the runtime uses a different boot process.   Allowing better compatibility when running exe's upon strict OS-es.  Such as XP (user account /DEP) and Vista.   

 
   For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page and download the 120 day free trial version and dive in.

  Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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[kevin]

 PlayBasic V1.63p _Retail Patch_ is Now Available

   This release patches the existing PB1.63m retail release to the current retail release version of PBV1.63o.   Therefore you'll need to install patch PB1.63m (listed above) prior to this one ! (if you haven't already)

   The PB1.63p package includes updates of  PB Compiler, Release / Debug Runtimes.   The only difference to PB1.63n/PB1.63o are that the PB1.63p runtimes now support various boot strategies.   Allowing even better compatibility when running exe's upon strict OS-es.  Such as XP (user account / DEP) and Vista.   

 
   For more information about PlayBasic, please visit the Play Basic home page and download the 120 day free trial version and dive in.

  Url: www.PlayBasic.UnderwareDesign.com



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