Re: [palito-dev] Project state

[Mathieu Pillard]

Tom Barnes-Lawrence wrote:
> > found this, and is active: http://taspring.clan-sy.com/
>
>  Looks very pretty and impressive, and apparently works with the original
> units. But even if it had any chance of ever working on my computer (NOPE!),
> I don't think I appreciate the perspective of it. People might find it more
> "immersive" or whatever that way, but it's not as *useful* as the top-down
> viewpoint that Palito and TA used.

It's also non-free (as in freedom, in fact it's not even open-source), 
and works only on windows platforms.
Palito is released under the GPL, works on both Linux and Windows and 
I'm sure it could be ported to more platforms. Quite a difference if you 
ask me :)

>  So, if both Palito and this "TASpring" thing were to continue, I would stick
> with Palito myself, I dunno about anybody else. If Palito were to stop, I
> would have to just play the original TA on Wine instead.

Same here.

--
mat, yet another palito fan :)