ANNOUNCE
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I am proud to release the first beta of GTE (Generic Tile Engine) graphics
library for the IIgs.  GTE is an open-sourced project and encourages
those active in the GS community to contribute to the project.

FEATURES
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+ 256-color support
+ 4x4, 8x8, or 16x16 tile support
+ number of tiles and sprites limited only by memory
+ translucent sprites
+ horizontal/vertical mirroring
+ full-screen, parallax scrolling
+ "Rastan"-level performance
+ 4-DOF scroller
+ and much, much more

Those interested, please go to http://www.d.umn.edy/~lscharen/GTE/GTE.html
and see for yourself what the potential of the GS platform is.

*** http://www.d.umn.edu/~lscharen/GTE/GTE.html