> > On Tue, 29 Aug 1995, Roland John Turner wrote:
> >
> > > Sturt Ison wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 22 Aug 1995, Iain Sinclair wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I gather that tutorial week is approaching. So, there should be another
> > > > > SoCSDOOM competition. After all, it's only a few months before QUAKE
> > > > > comes out, obsoleting DOOM.
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible to capture a sequence in doom?
> > > > I want to be able to then turn this sequence into an .avi that can be
> > > > played in the yearbook.
> > >
> > > THAT is ambitous! (sp?)
> > >
> > > Some untidy hardware hacks spring to mind...
> >
> > Perhaps not. I was thinking of giving the idea of a walkthrough of B4/L4.
> > That could be accomplished by starting up in frag mode, and then every
> > few 'steps' dumping the screen. The resulting pcx's could then be turned
> > into an avi.
> >
> > Does anyone want to attempt this for the yearbook? You do not have to be
> > a final year student. (We are all freaked out on final year subjects :) )
> >
> I'm not a final year student . . . but I did manage to find
> time to read the readme.txt in the doom2 directory.
>
> Add "-record demoz" to the command line. If it's going to blow out
> a bit in size, you can add the "-maxdemo <K>" commandline option to
> increase the buffer.
>
Ok, but what does it record and how? Do you still need the Doom engine to
replay it?
Cheers, Sturt.
Sturt Ison <tshison@nospam.socs.uts.edu.au> http://ftoomsh.socs.uts.edu.au/~sturt