

        QUANTUM NEWS AND GREETS







    THIS IS VERY MUCH NEM'S DEMO BUT

 HERE'S A QUICK SECTION FROM ME (COBRA)

            ABOUT THE GROUP.


   QUITE A LOT HAS HAPPENED SINCE OUR

   LAST RELEASE, INCLUDING THE RAPID

   INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF THE GROUP.













  AT LAST COUNT THERE WERE ABOUT 10 OF

  US, SO HERE'S A RUN DOWN ON ALL OUR

  MEMBERS. ALL ADDRESSES CAN BE FOUND

   IN THE !HELP FILE, BUT GENERAL QTM

    ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE SENT TO ME.



               QUANTUM

       COBRA      -  CODER/MANAGER

       EXEL       -  MUSIC

       NARC       -  GFX

       TOM COOPER -  CODER/GRAPHICS

       NEMESIS    -  GFX/CODER

       MOO COW    -  WRITER

       PHOENIX    -  CODER

       BEN        -  CODER

       MATRIX     -  CODER/GRAPHICS

       SKIPPY     -  WRITER

       BRUTAL     -  WRITER

   AND PAUL?      -  CODER











   WE'RE NOW PRETTY WELL EQUIPPED FOR

  CODERS, BUT WE REALLY NEED SOME MORE

    ARTISTS TO EVEN THINGS UP A BIT.


   IF YOU CAN DESIGN QUALITY ARTWORK,

   LOGOS OR GAME GRAPHICS THEN CONTACT

       COBRA AT THE USUAL ADDRESS.




          PSEUDO SHADOW BOBS

         (ALRIGHT MOO COW!!!)





     SOME NOTES ABOUT THIS SECTION:


   THE BACKGROUND EFFECT IS BASICALLY

   COPIED OFF THE SHADOW BOBS FOUND IN

   MANY AMIGA DEMOS. NO ONES EVER DONE

     IT ON THE ARC SO I THOUGHT I'D

        KNOCK A ROUTINE TOGETHER.










     I'M JUST USING THE STANDARD 256

    PALETTE AND ONLY ONE SPINNING BOB

    (OKAY SO ITS NOT A BLITTER OBJECT

    REALLY), BUT WATCH OUT FOR A MAJOR

    IMPROVEMENT OF THIS EFFECT IN OUR

        NEXT DEMO (LIQUID DREAMS).









    AS WELL AS ALL THE USUAL PROJECTS

  THAT WE'RE ALWAYS WORKING ON, NEW QTM

     PROGS TO WATCH OUT FOR INCLUDE:



   LIQUID DREAMS - A MEGADEMO FEATURING

   LOTS OF FX AND VECTORS. THIS WILL BE

       THE FIRST REAL ARCHIE DEMO.
                 ----









    QTM (QUEUE THE MUSIC) - A NEW PD

   TRACKER PLAYER AND EDITOR CODED BY

   PHOENIX AND TESTED TO PERFECTION BY

    EXEL. BASS'S DIGITAL SYMPHONY IS

    ALMOST THERE, BUT QTM WILL BE AS

    EASY TO USE AS PROTRACKER II ON

               THE AMIGA.













 AND FINALLY, WATCH OUT FOR ISSUE 4 OF

  NEW DAWN (AND ISSUE 3!!) WHICH WILL

   BE A COMPLETE RE-WRITE OF THE OLD

  FORMAT, WITH LOADS OF CODE, ARTICLES

             AND FEATURES.

 PERSONAL
GREETINGS TO:

   ALL MEMBERS OF QTM.
   
   DAVE OF THE DATAFILE.
   
   DAVE WILLIAMS.
   
   TOM ALBER OF ARMAXESS.
   
   DOMINIC SYMES.
   
   ARMORIC AND THE REST OF ARM'S TECH.
   
   ADAM TOON.
   
   WHICHEVER AMIGA GROUPS EXEL AND NARC
    ARE IN AT THE TIME OF WRITING THIS.
    
   GIL AND THE REST OF BASS.
   
   ACERO, ZACH AND THE REST OF BPP.
   
   ANDY BENNET + THE LUNCHTIME CREW.
   
   PHILL, DAVE AND SEAN OF THE PD LIBS.
   
   ZYNX OF ARC EMPIRE

   + ANYONE ELSE I'VE FORGOTTEN.



GENERAL GREETS TO:


   APOCALYPSE.

   FLOYD STEINBERG.

   ARC ANGELS.

   SICK.

   BIA.

   MARK WEBB.

   THE SILENTS.

   TNT.

   DATALINK.

   LSD.

   MY DESIGN TECH EXAMINER FROM
   BARNSLEY.

   AND OF COURSE
   THE DAVID BRABEN IMPERSONATOR!!!














                 AND NOW



              OVER TO CINDY!








