Re: [ANNOUNCE]: Flash Golf!

[jie li]

Impressive game.  Would you like to share a little? What tools did you use

and what way do you use to connect them together?


Thanks a lot, i think it will help me using flash and director.

Jie


Ron Manke wrote:


> Try out our new Shockwave golf game - Flash Golf!  Produced with the help

> of Macromedia Director, Flash and the Flash Xtra!

>

> It's online at: <http://golfgame.alberta.com>

>

> (NOTE: It requires the absolute latest version of the Shockwave for

> Director plug-in.)

>

> - Ron Manke

>

> Here's the 'official' PR hype ;)

>

> ===================================

>

> Description:

>

> Play a full 18 holes on our virtual golf course using the latest

> Shockwave plug-in.  Features include: personal club selection, aim and

> swing controls, golfer positioning, hole-by-hole scoring, sound effects,

> detailed graphics, and animation.  Players can also zoom in-and-out and

> rotate the golf course. Additional features, including tournament and

> multi-user play, are forthcoming in future versions.

>

> Technical Details:

>

> Flash Golf has been designed to be licensed to interested parties, such

> as online services and golf courses, so they can host their own unique

> version of the game.  Many aspects of the game can be customized

> including the graphical interface.  Each golf course is independent of

> the game engine, so the course can be updated or changed without having

> to modify the Shockwave applet itself.  Future versions will allow

> players to select from a variety of golf courses, and share their high

> scores with other players.

>

> The first licensee of Flash Golf is TELUS Corporation, a widely-held

> public company.  It is Canada1s third largest telecommunications company,

> with more than 10,000 employees and $4.2 billion in assets.  Through its

> subsidiaries, TELUS provides local and long distance phone service,

> Internet, multimedia, wireless, data and advertising services.  Flash

> Golf will be profiled on TELUS' golf web site at:

> <http://www.golf.alberta.com/>

>

> Blackstone Multimedia is a privately-held corporation in Edmonton,

> Alberta, Canada, that specializes in creating educational and

> entertaining interactive multimedia productions for the Internet,

> Intranets, CD-ROM and DVD.

>

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>

> User and Beta-Tester Comments:

>

> Rob Wolfford, Magnet Interactive <www.magnet.com>, proclaimed the golf

> game as "AWESOME!", as did John C. Ware, a Macromedia Director

> Engineering Manager <www.macromedia.com>.  David Calaprice, Macromedia

> Engineer, said "Very cool! Excellent graphics. Lots of fun... I love how

> the camera tracks the ball, and zooms out for long shots, etc... Game

> play is smooth too.  Impressive!" Roy Pardi, of The Imagination Club,

> said, "This is one of the most interesting on-line interactive games I

> have seen."

>

> ===================================

>

> For licensing information, please contact Ernesto Lanata, Marketing

> Manager:

>

ELanataBlackstone [dot] ca

>

> Copyright 1998 Blackstone Multimedia Corporation - Macromedia Director,

> Macromedia Shockwave and Macromedia Flash are registered trademarks of

> Macromedia, Inc.

>

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> Ron Manke

> Blackstone Multimedia Corporation

> 9744-45 ave.

> Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

> T6E 5C5

> Ph:  (403) 433-1166 x228

> Fax: (403) 437-4381

> www.Blackstone.ca

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Jie Li

Multimedia Developer

Kearns Communication Group

Dayton, OH

jielkearnsdesign [dot] com

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