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- - OZONE MORE THAN JUST O2! - BYO(< I'VE FORGOTTEN!? - DRAWN BY ME.DON'T -
- - - - ANG - ORLD - EAL - 1997 I - - - - ANG - ORLD - EAL - OPING - OMORROW - ATER - OPSCENE - ULIAN - IGH - ING - LOW DOWN - UNDAY - AY WELCOME TO THE MUSIC MENU FOR THIS DEMO - BLUR THE EARLY YEARS. ONCE AGAIN IT IS MERMAN OF OZONE PROVIDING ALL THE TEXT, CODE, GRAPHICS AND MUSIC, WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF MYTH/G-TECH WHO PROVIDED THE EXCELLENT IRQ-LOADER AND MENU DESIGN. THIS IS PART THREE OF MY BLUR TRILOGY. PART 1 IS PARKLIFE, AVAILABLE FROM BINARY ZONE PD AND DIRECT FROM ME. PART 2 IS THE GREAT ESCAPE, WHICH SHOULD BE ON THE SAME DISK AS THIS DEMO. THIS IS GOING TO BE A SHORT TEXT BCOZ OF PACKING ALL THE MENU SO IT WILL LOAD INTO MEMORY BELOW THE INTRO PART. FINGERS CROSSED. THIS PROJECT LEAPT TO THE TOP OF THE LIST WHEN I HAD FINISHED THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, MEANING THE ULTIMATE JARRE DEMO IS STILL SOME WAY AWAY. QUICK GREETS TO MYTH/G-TECH, BEAST/G-TECH, MACX, ALL IN REFLEX (I LOVED NINE.. AND ALL YOUR OTHER DEMOS) AND WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON. HOPEFULLY YOU LIKE THIS DEMO DISK BCOZ I KNOW YOU ARE A FAN OF EARLY BLGX ! - PP_PPP_NDD? ''&&&GDHPQ - ABDDDDDGHP #?_BOXP #?DDABDHPP!"_PPPSPPPGXP ## _PPP_OBBGHP ##PPGHP ## P - <DDDGCGDDFBDGC ?_ - <### PXOCDDDDDDGCDHP ?_D?# 0XOC" >NCA?## PXOC ## PXOCDDHHPP_O - GDDDGCGDDFBDGC! PHDCA - ... 00 - - ANG - ORLD - EAL - OPING - OMORROW - ATER - OPSCENE - ULIAN - IGH - ING - LOW DOWN - UNDAY - AY - WELCOME TO THE MUSIC MENU FOR THIS DEMO - BLUR THE EARLY YEARS. ONCE AGAIN IT IS MERMAN OF OZONE PROVIDING ALL THE TEXT, CODE, GRAPHICS AND MUSIC, WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF MYTH/G-TECH WHO PROVIDED THE EXCELLENT IRQ-LOADER AND MENU DESIGN. THIS IS PART THREE OF MY BLUR TRILOGY. PART 1 IS PARKLIFE, AVAILABLE FROM BINARY ZONE PD AND DIRECT FROM ME. PART 2 IS THE GREAT ESCAPE, WHICH SHOULD BE ON THE SAME DISK AS THIS DEMO. THIS IS GOING TO BE A SHORT TEXT BCOZ OF PACKING ALL THE MENU SO IT WILL LOAD INTO MEMORY BELOW THE INTRO PART. FINGERS CROSSED. THIS PROJECT LEAPT TO THE TOP OF THE LIST WHEN I HAD FINISHED THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, MEANING THE ULTIMATE JARRE DEMO IS STILL SOME WAY AWAY. QUICK GREETS TO MYTH/G-TECH, BEAST/G-TECH, MACX, ALL IN REFLEX (I LOVED NINE.. AND ALL YOUR OTHER DEMOS) AND WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON. HOPEFULLY YOU LIKE THIS DEMO DISK BCOZ I KNOW YOU ARE A FAN OF EARLY BLUR. HERE'S TO COMMODORE SCENE AND COMMODORE ZONE, THE BEST MAGS AROUND. AND NOW IT'S TIME TO PACK THE DEMO AND SPREAD IT. I TELL YOU WHAT IS CONFUSING THOUGH. I USED 6510+ ASSEMBLER FOR THE INTRO AND TURBO ASSEMBLER FOR THE MENU. WEIRD! TIME TO GO ME THINKS. LET'S WRAP! - PP_PPP_NDD? ''&&&GDHPQ - ABDDDDDGHP #?_BOXP #?DDABDHPP!"_PPPSPPPGXP ## _PPP_OBBGHP ##PPGHP ## P - <DDDGCGDDFBDGC ?_ - <### PXOCDDDDDDGCDHP ?_D?# 0XOC" >NCA?## PXOC ## PXOCDDHHPP_O - GDDDGCGDDFBDGC! PHDCA - - ANG - ORLD - EAL - OPING - OMORROW - ATER - OPSCENE - ULIAN - IGH - ING - LOW DOWN - UNDAY - AY WELCOME TO THE MUSIC MENU FOR THIS DEMO - BLUR THE EARLY YEARS. ONCE AGAIN IT IS MERMAN OF OZONE PROVIDING ALL THE TEXT, CODE, GRAPHICS AND MUSIC, WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF MYTH/G-TECH WHO PROVIDED THE EXCELLENT IRQ-LOADER AND MENU DESIGN. THIS IS PART THREE OF MY BLUR TRILOGY. PART 1 IS PARKLIFE, AVAILABLE FROM BINARY ZONE PD AND DIRECT FROM ME. PART 2 IS THE GREAT ESCAPE, WHICH SHOULD BE ON THE SAME DISK AS THIS DEMO. THIS IS GOING TO BE A SHORT TEXT BCOZ OF PACKING ALL THE MENU SO IT WILL LOAD INTO MEMORY BELOW THE INTRO PART. FINGERS CROSSED. THIS PROJECT LEAPT TO THE TOP OF THE LIST WHEN I HAD FINISHED THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, MEANING THE ULTIMATE JARRE DEMO IS STILL SOME WAY AWAY. QUICK GREETS TO MYTH/G-TECH, BEAST/G-TECH, MACX, ALL IN REFLEX (I LOVED NINE.. AND ALL YOUR OTHER DEMOS) AND WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON. HOPEFULLY YOU LIKE THIS DEMO DISK BCOZ I KNOW YOU ARE A FAN OF EARLY BLUR. HERE'S TO COMMODORE SCENE AND COMMODORE ZONE, THE BEST MAGS AROUND. AND NOW IT'S TIME TO PACK THE DEMO AND SPREAD IT. I TELL YOU WHAT IS CONFUSING THOUGH. I USED 6510+ ASSEMBLER FOR THE INTRO AND TURBO ASSEMBLER FOR THE MENU. WEIRD! TIME TO GO ME THINKS. LET'S WRAP! -
- COMPLETED IN FEBRUARY 1997G - ....WELCOME TO THE SECOND HALF OF THIS BLUR DEMO DISK BY MERMAN OF OZONE IN ASSOCIATION WITH MYTH/G-TECH. THIS IS "BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS", WITH MUSIC FROM THEIR FIRST TWO ALBUMS LEISURE AND MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS BITMAP.. IT WAS HAND-DRAWN BY MERMAN/OZONE, BASED ON THE COVER OF THE MUSIC BOOK. THE TRAIN IS FROM MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH, THE GIRL IN SWIMMING HAT FROM LEISURE. THE OTHER CREDITS ARE IRQ-LOADER MYTH/G-TECH, EVERYTHING ELSE IN THIS DEMO DONE BY MERMAN/OZONE.. YES, THAT'S RIGHT, EVERYTHING ELSE. GRAPHICS, TEXT, MUSIC, CHARACTER SETS, EVEN THIS FROODY SPRITESCROLL IN THE BORDER. IF YOU PRESS SPACE TO LOAD THE NEXT PART (THE MUSIC MENU), IT WILL LOAD WHILE EVERYTHING ELSE CARRIES ON. NEAT ISN'T IT? - GREETS TIME MAIN GREET IS TO MYTH/G-TECH (AKA DANNY TOD), TO BEAST/G-TECH (PAUL BOULTER), TO MARK FISHER AND TONIC, RICHARD BOWEN AND THE COMPUTER SCENE CREW, FUNXILLA, MACX, NONAME FOR THE EXCELLENT MOOD PREVIEW, REFLEX FOR THEIR MEGADEMO NINE AND ALL THE REST... I THINK THIS WILL BE THE LAST BIT OF TEXT, I'LL SAVE SOME FOR THE MENU PART WITH ITS 2X2 SCROLL. THIS TIME THERE ARE 13 DIFFERENT TUNES, INCLUDING POPSCENE, THERE'S NO OTHER WAY AND CHEMICAL WORLD. TIME TO WRAP THE TEXT AND SAVE THE WORLD............ THIS IS SUPER MERMAN SIGNING OFF... BY THE WAY, WHY HAVEN'T YOU PRESSED SPACE YET? - ....WELCOME TO THE SECOND HALF OF THIS BLUR DEMO DISK BY MERMAN OF OZONE IN ASSOCIATION WITH MYTH/G-TECH. THIS IS "BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS", WITH MUSIC FROM THEIR FIRST TWO ALBUMS LEISURE AND MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS BITMAP.. IT WAS HAND-DRAWN BY MERMAN/OZONE, BASED ON THE COVER OF THE MUSIC BOOK. THE TRAIN IS FROM MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH, THE GIRL IN SWIMMING HAT FROM LEISURE. THE OTHER CREDITS ARE IRQ-LOADER MYTH/G-TECH, EVERYTHING ELSE IN THIS DEMO DONE BY MERMAN/OZONE.. YES, THAT'S RIGHT, EVERYTHING ELSE. GRAPHICS, TEXT, MUSIC, CHARACTER SETS, EVEN THIS FROODY SPRITESCROLL IN THE BORDER. IF YOU PRESS SPACE TO LOAD THE NEXT PART (THE MUSIC MENU), IT WILL LOAD WHILE EVERYTHING ELSE CARRIES ON. NEAT ISN'T IT? - GREETS TIME MAIN GREET IS TO MYTH/G-TECH (AKA DANNY TOD), TO BEAST/G-TECH (PAUL BOULTER), TO MARK FISHER AND TONIC, RICHARD BOWEN AND THE COMPUTER SCENE CREW, FUNXILLA, MACX, NONAME FOR THE EXCELLENT MOOD PREVIEW, REFLEX FOR THEIR MEGADEMO NINE AND ALL THE REST... I THINK THIS WILL BE THE LAST BIT OF TEXT, I'LL SAVE SOME FOR THE MENU PART WITH ITS 2X2 SCROLL. THIS TIME THERE ARE 13 DIFFERENT TUNES, INCLUDING POPSCENE, THERE'S NO OTHER WAY AND CHEMICAL WORLD. TIME TO WRAP THE TEXT AND SAVE THE WORLD............ THIS IS SUPER MERMAN SIGNING OFF... BY THE WAY, WHY HAVEN'T YOU PRESSED SPACE YET? - ....WELCOME TO THE SECOND HALF OF THIS BLUR DEMO DISK BY MERMAN OF OZONE IN ASSOCIATION WITH MYTH/G-TECH. THIS IS "BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS", WITH MUSIC FROM THEIR FIRST TWO ALBUMS LEISURE AND MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS BITMAP.. IT WAS HAND-DRAWN BY MERMAN/OZONE, BASED ON THE COVER OF THE MUSIC BOOK. THE TRAIN IS FROM MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH, THE GIRL IN SWIMMING HAT FROM LEISURE. THE OTHER CREDITS ARE IRQ-LOADER MYTH/G-TECH, EVERYTHING ELSE IN THIS DEMO DONE BY MERMAN/OZONE.. YES, THAT'S RIGHT, EVERYTHING ELSE. GRAPHICS, TEXT, MUSIC, CHARACTER SETS, EVEN THIS FROODY SPRITESCROLL IN THE BORDER. IF YOU PRESS SPACE TO LOAD THE NEXT PART (THE MUSIC MENU), IT WILL LOAD WHILE EVERYTHING ELSE CARRIES ON. NEAT ISN'T IT? - GREETS TIME MAIN GREET IS TO MYTH/G-TECH (AKA DANNY TOD), TO BEAST/G-TECH (PAUL BOULTER), TO MARK FISHER AND TONIC, RICHARD BOWEN AND THE COMPUTER SCENE CREW, FUNXILLA, MACX, NONAME FOR THE EXCELLENT MOOD PREVIEW, REFLEX FOR THEIR MEGADEMO NINE AND ALL THE REST... I THINK THIS WILL BE THE LAST BIT OF TEXT, I'LL SAVE SOME FOR THE MENU PART WITH ITS 2X2 SCROLL. THIS TIME THERE ARE 13 DIFFERENT TUNES, INCLUDING POPSCENE, THERE'S NO OTHER WAY AND CHEMICAL WORLD. TIME TO WRAP THE TEXT AND SAVE THE WORLD............ THIS IS SUPER MERMAN SIGNING OFF... BY THE WAY, WHY HAVEN'T YOU PRESSED SPACE YET? -
BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS AND THE GREAT ESCAPE - - A MUSIC DEMO-DISK BY MERMAN/OZONE - - THIS NOTE IN FACEWRITER 1.8. - - (MUSIC IS "LIVE FOREVER" BY OASIS, - IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER BY MERMAN) - - [PRESS SPACE TO CONTINUE] - - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP - PPP[+[[+[[[+[[[[[+[[[+[KK - PP PP PPP PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PP PP PPPPO/__ - ___/_____/PPPPPP PP - /O___/_____/_____?__ //OOOOO_/OO - __/_____/_____/__/__?O____P PPPPP PPPPP - PP0AND NOW ONTO THE GREETINGS... THANKS TO MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) HI TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON, JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE, JASON "TMR" KELKRICHARD BOWEN, PAUL "XL" KUBISZYN, VINCENZO MAINOLFI, ALLAN BAIRSTOW, GEORGE POTTER AND ANYONE ELSE THAT KNOWS ME... [SPACE!] __/O_____/_____/_____/______/PPPPP PPPPP - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP POOO/O_// - P PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPP - JZ*ZQ^^^^^_PPPP PP - PP PPP ^^^^^.^PPPP PP - O/OO?/O_//O__OO - - - T THE EARLY YEARS AND THE GREAT ESCAPE - - A MUSIC DEMO-DISK BY MERMAN/OZONE - 2 THIS NOTE IN FACEWRITER 1.8. - 1 (MUSIC IS "LIVE FOREVER" BY OASIS, - F IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER BY MERMAN) - 3 [PRESS SPACE TO CONTINUE] - SO, WHAT DOES THIS DEMO-DISK CONTAIN? - + THERE ARE TWO MULTILOAD DEMOS DEVELOPED BY MERMAN OF OZONE IN ASSOCIATION WITH MYTH/G-TECH, WHO PROVIDED THE IRQ-LOADERAND THE INITIAL MENU DEVELOPMENT. - / "BLUR - THE GREAT ESCAPE" FEATURES ALL 15 TUNES FROM THE NO.1 ALBUM OF THE - P PP"BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS" IS BASED ON THEMUSIC SALES MUSIC BOOK, FEATURING TUNES FROM THE FIRST TWO BLUR ALBUMS - LEISUREAND MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH, PLUS THE - D SINGLE POPSCENE. - IN BOTH DEMOS, PRESS SPACE ON THE INTRO SCREEN TO LOAD THE MUSIC MENU. - 2 IN THE MENU, CRSR UP/DOWN AND RETURN - D SELECTS THE MUSIC TO HEAR. - PP0AND NOW ONTO THE GREETINGS... - 3 THANKS TO MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) - G HI TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON, - J JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE, JASON "TMR" KELKRICHARD BOWEN, PAUL "XL" KUBISZYN, - F VINCENZO MAINOLFI, ALLAN BAIRSTOW, - F GEORGE POTTER AND ANYONE ELSE THAT - IF YOU WANT TO GET IN TOUCH, WRITE TO:- - 5 MERMAN OF OZONE - Z 30 RAWLYN ROAD - 9 ENCLOSE AN SAE OR IRC IF YOU WANT A - O/OO?/O_//O__OO -
- /_/O%G#W!G O^O!W^G/OZO/O - ...WELCOME TO THE GREAT ESCAPE, MERMAN'S DEMO CONTAINING ALL THE MUSIC FROM BLUR'S 4TH ALBUM. THE MUSIC IS NO.1 SINGLE COUNTRY HOUSE, THE GRAPHIC IS THE COVER OF THE ALBUM HAND-DRAWN BY MERMAN AND ALL CODE WAS DONE BY.. WAIT FOR IT.. MERMAN OF OZONE. THIS DEMO WAS STARTED BACK IN 1995, THE REMIX OF CHARMLESS MAN IN LATE 1996 AND PUT TOGETHER IN FEBRUARY 1997 - THE SAME WEEK THAT BLUR HIT NO.1 IN THE ALBUM CHART WITH THEIR FIFTH ALBUM, CALLED SIMPLY BLUR, AND AFTER THE NO.1 SINGLE BEETLEBUM. COOL! WELL, NOW SOME GREETS. TO MYTH/G-TECH, MACX, RICHARD BOWEN, SIMON JJ REECE, XL OF XLCUS (HI PAUL!), WARREN'WAZ'PILKINGTON, BUTTHEAD/SAMAR (JAMES FLY IS SO COOL), ALL IN REFLEX (NINE DESERVED TO WIN THE PARTY96) AND ALL READERS OF COMMODORE SCENE/ZONE COMING SOON IS THE FINAL SEGMENT OF THE BLUR TRILOGY (FOLLOWING PARKLIFE AND THIS DEMO) - BLUR THE EARLY YEARS, FEATURING HITS LIKE THERES NO OTHER WAY AND CHEMICAL WORLD. PRESS SPACE WHEN YOU WANT TO GO ON TO THE MAIN PART OF THIS DEMO, THE MUSIC MENU THIS DEMO WAS DELAYED BY THE REWIRING OF OUR HOUSE AND THE NEW KITCHEN BEING PUT IN. THANKS TO MY BROTHER MARK FOR THE MODEL TIGER TO SIT ON MY TV SCREEN. IN CASE YOU DIDN'T KNOW, I'M INTO BIG CATS - TIGERS, LIONS (ESPECIALLY CUTE CUBS), PANTHERS, ETC. I WAS BORN IN THE CHINESE YEAR OF THE TIGER (9 NOVEMBER 1974) AND MY FAVOURITE CARTOON CHARACTERS ARE TIGGER (FROM THE WINNIE THE POOH BOOKS) AND GARFIELD. HE'S A LOT LIKE ME, EATING AND SLEEPING A LOT AND NOT MUCH ELSE! ONLY KIDDING, I'M SOOOOOO BUSY.. THIS MONTH I'VE GOT TWO COLUMNS TO WRITE FOR COMMODORE SCENE, I'VE GOT ARTICLES FOR C-ZONE, RETROGAMES AND LOADSTAR TO FINISH, AND I'M HELPING OUT WITH THE PLANNED COMMODORE STAR QUARTERLY FROM CRYSTAL SOFTWARE. ON TOP OF THAT IS FINISHING MY NOVEL.. WELL, I WILL MAKE THIS THE LAST BLOCK OF TEXT. A BIG THUMBS UP TO FRENZY/STARION FOR STARION TEXTED, ONE OF MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE UTILITIES. IF YOU WANT TO BUY, SELL OR SWAP 64 STUFF, SEND LISTS TO 30 RAWLYN ROAD CAMBRIDGE CB5 8NL ENGLAND. WRAP B-) -
- - TEREOTYPES - OUSE - AYS - - - ... 00 - - TEREOTYPES - OUSE - AYS - AN - WAY - AN - NIVERSAL - UANGO - ARS - OU! - AME - LONE - BNORMAL - E - IRO - THIS IS MERMAN OF OZONE BRINGING YOU HIS NEW MUSIC DEMO "BLUR - THE GREAT ESCAPE" IN ASSOCIATION WITH G-TECH. THE MUSIC WAS COMPLETED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND DECEMBER 1995, THEN UPDATED AGAIN DURING 1996, IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER. INSTRUCTIONS - USE CRSR UP AND DOWN TO MOVE THE LIST OF TUNES UP AND DOWN, AND WHEN THE TUNE YOU WANT IS FLASHING, PUSH THE 'RETURN' KEY... IT'S THAT SIMPLE... ON TO THE CREDITS. MUSIC, GRAPHICS, 2X2 CHARACTER SET BY MERMAN OF OZONE/G-TECH. MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) SUPPLIED THE INITIAL MENU DESIGN AND IRQ-LOADER CODE, WHICH WAS ADAPTED BY MERMAN. UTILITIES USED INCLUDE STARION TEXTED, CHARED DELUXE, AND OF COURSE TURBO ASSEMBLER... THE GREETS... HI TO TONIC - MARK FISHER, ROB LEVY, SAM BROOKS AND ALEX SANAMI. THANKS TO MARK FOR BUYING THE MUSIC BOOK AND THE ALBUM! A BIG HELLO ALSO TO ALL OF BLUR - DAMON, GRAHAM, ALEX AND DAVE FOR FOUR BRILLIANT ALBUMS, AND I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING NUMBER 5 WHICH IS NOW NO1. A BIG THANK YOU TO DANNY FOR ALL HIS HELP IN MAKING THIS DEMO, AND I HOPE THE TOP 20 TUNES DEMO WORKS OUT AND YOU LIKED THE TERRORVISION EP! ALSO TO PAUL BOULTER, THE OTHER HALF OF G-TECH. HELLO TO RICHARD BOWEN, SIMON "JJ" REECE, VINCE "HACKER" MAINOLFI, AND ALL THE REST OF THE COMPUTER SCENE CREW. TO PAUL KUBISZYN, JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE AND C-ZONE, TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON (WATCH OUT FOR MY BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS DEMO.. CAN'T WAIT FOR YOUR REVIEWS IN CZ-7), TO GEORGE POTTER (FOR BEING A PAIN THE NECK.. ONLY KIDDING!), TO FRANK CASSIDY AND GEOCLUB, TO ALEX DE VRIES AT CRYSTAL SOFTWARE, TO ALAN CROSSAN OF DISK '64, ANDY ATCHISON, BRIAN WATSON, IAN SWAIN, JON WELLS, TERRY WATTS, SHARON CHAMBERS, TO HELEN FAITHFUL WHO HAS GONE OVER TO THE PC AND SOLD ME ALL HER REMAINING 64 STUFF, TO LUIS SANTAMARINA IN SPAIN, TO JASON MOORE OF RETROGAMES (EXCELLENT FANZINE) TO RICHARD "FROSTIE" FROST, DAVE "GEONUT" ELLIOTT, TO DONNCHA AKA XEER OF OZONE (AND TO JTR, IAN "SUBZERO" BLACK AND DAN) AND ANYONE ELSE I'VE MISSED... IF YOU SAW MY COMPUTER SCENE SLIDESHOW AND PICNIC DISK WITH ISSUE 14, WRITE AND LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK. MY ADDRESS IS 30 RAWLYN ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8NL, ENGLAND. ENCLOSE AN SAE OR IRC AND MAKE SURE ANY DISKS YOU SEND ARE WELL PROTECTED. TIME TO WRAP THE TEXT AND PACK THE DEMO.. - - TEREOTYPES - OUSE - AYS - AN - WAY - AN - NIVERSAL - UANGO - ARS - OU! - AME - LONE - BNORMAL - E - IRO THIS IS MERMAN OF OZONE BRINGING YOU HIS NEW MUSIC DEMO "BLUR - THE GREAT ESCAPE" IN ASSOCIATION WITH G-TECH. THE MUSIC WAS COMPLETED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND DECEMBER 1995, THEN UPDATED AGAIN DURING 1996, IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER. INSTRUCTIONS - USE CRSR UP AND DOWN TO MOVE THE LIST OF TUNES UP AND DOWN, AND WHEN THE TUNE YOU WANT IS FLASHING, PUSH THE 'RETURN' KEY... IT'S THAT SIMPLE... ON TO THE CREDITS. MUSIC, GRAPHICS, 2X2 CHARACTER SET BY MERMAN OF OZONE/G-TECH. MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) SUPPLIED THE INITIAL MENU DESIGN AND IRQ-LOADER CODE, WHICH WAS ADAPTED BY MERMAN. UTILITIES USED INCLUDE STARION TEXTED, CHARED DELUXE, AND OF COURSE TURBO ASSEMBLER... THE GREETS... HI TO TONIC - MARK FISHER, ROB LEVY, SAM BROOKS AND ALEX SANAMI. THANKS TO MARK FOR BUYING THE MUSIC BOOK AND THE ALBUM! A BIG HELLO ALSO TO ALL OF BLUR - DAMON, GRAHAM, ALEX AND DAVE FOR FOUR BRILLIANT ALBUMS, AND I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING NUMBER 5 WHICH IS NOW NO1. A BIG THANK YOU TO DANNY FOR ALL HIS HELP IN MAKING THIS DEMO, AND I HOPE THE TOP 20 TUNES DEMO WORKS OUT AND YOU LIKED THE TERRORVISION EP! ALSO TO PAUL BOULTER, THE OTHER HALF OF G-TECH. HELLO TO RICHARD BOWEN, SIMON "JJ" REECE, VINCE "HACKER" MAINOLFI, AND ALL THE REST OF THE COMPUTER SCENE CREW. TO PAUL KUBISZYN, JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE AND C-ZONE, TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON (WATCH OUT FOR MY BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS DEMO.. CAN'T WAIT FOR YOUR REVIEWS IN CZ-7), TO GEORGE POTTER (FOR BEING A PAIN THE NECK.. ONLY KIDDING!), TO FRANK CASSIDY AND GEOCLUB, TO ALEX DE VRIES AT CRYSTAL SOFTWARE, TO ALAN CROSSAN OF DISK '64, ANDY ATCHISON, BRIAN WATSON, IAN SWAIN, JON WELLS, TERRY WATTS, SHARON CHAMBERS, TO HELEN FAITHFUL WHO HAS GONE OVER TO THE PC AND SOLD ME ALL HER REMAINING 64 STUFF, TO LUIS SANTAMARINA IN SPAIN, TO JASON MOORE OF RETROGAMES (EXCELLENT FANZINE) TO RICHARD "FROSTIE" FROST, DAVE "GEONUT" ELLIOTT, TO DONNCHA AKA XEER OF OZONE (AND TO JTR, IAN "SUBZERO" BLACK AND DAN) AND ANYONE ELSE I'VE MISSED... IF YOU SAW MY COMPUTER SCENE SLIDESHOW AND PICNIC DISK WITH ISSUE 14, WRITE AND LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK. MY ADDRESS IS 30 RAWLYN ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8NL, ENGLAND. ENCLOSE AN SAE OR IRC AND MAKE SURE ANY DISKS YOU SEND ARE WELL PROTECTED. TIME TO WRAP THE TEXT AND PACK THE DEMO.. -
BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS AND THE GREAT ESCAPE - - A MUSIC DEMO-DISK BY MERMAN/OZONE - - THIS NOTE IN FACEWRITER 1.8. - - (MUSIC IS "LIVE FOREVER" BY OASIS, - IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER BY MERMAN) - - [PRESS SPACE TO CONTINUE] - - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP - PPP[+[[+[[[+[[[[[+[[[+[KK - PP PP PPP PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PP PP PPPPO/__ - ___/_____/PPPPPP PP - /O___/_____/_____?__ //OOOOO_/OO - __/_____/_____/__/__?O____P PPPPP PPPPP - PP0AND NOW ONTO THE GREETINGS... THANKS TO MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) HI TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON, JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE, JASON "TMR" KELKRICHARD BOWEN, PAUL "XL" KUBISZYN, VINCENZO MAINOLFI, ALLAN BAIRSTOW, GEORGE POTTER AND ANYONE ELSE THAT KNOWS ME... [SPACE!] __/O_____/_____/_____/______/PPPPP PPPPP - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP POOO/O_// - P PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PPPPP PPPPP PP PP - PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPP - JZ*ZQ^^^^^_PPPP PP - PP PPP ^^^^^.^PPPP PP - O/OO?/O_//O__OO - - - T THE EARLY YEARS AND THE GREAT ESCAPE - - A MUSIC DEMO-DISK BY MERMAN/OZONE - 2 THIS NOTE IN FACEWRITER 1.8. - 1 (MUSIC IS "LIVE FOREVER" BY OASIS, - F IN USA MUSIC ASSEMBLER BY MERMAN) - 3 [PRESS SPACE TO CONTINUE] - SO, WHAT DOES THIS DEMO-DISK CONTAIN? - + THERE ARE TWO MULTILOAD DEMOS DEVELOPED BY MERMAN OF OZONE IN ASSOCIATION WITH MYTH/G-TECH, WHO PROVIDED THE IRQ-LOADERAND THE INITIAL MENU DEVELOPMENT. - / "BLUR - THE GREAT ESCAPE" FEATURES ALL 15 TUNES FROM THE NO.1 ALBUM OF THE - P PP"BLUR - THE EARLY YEARS" IS BASED ON THEMUSIC SALES MUSIC BOOK, FEATURING TUNES FROM THE FIRST TWO BLUR ALBUMS - LEISUREAND MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH, PLUS THE - D SINGLE POPSCENE. - IN BOTH DEMOS, PRESS SPACE ON THE INTRO SCREEN TO LOAD THE MUSIC MENU. - 2 IN THE MENU, CRSR UP/DOWN AND RETURN - D SELECTS THE MUSIC TO HEAR. - PP0AND NOW ONTO THE GREETINGS... - 3 THANKS TO MYTH/G-TECH (DANNY TOD) - G HI TO WARREN "WAZ" PILKINGTON, - J JASON "KENZ" MACKENZIE, JASON "TMR" KELKRICHARD BOWEN, PAUL "XL" KUBISZYN, - F VINCENZO MAINOLFI, ALLAN BAIRSTOW, - F GEORGE POTTER AND ANYONE ELSE THAT - IF YOU WANT TO GET IN TOUCH, WRITE TO:- - 5 MERMAN OF OZONE - Z 30 RAWLYN ROAD - 9 ENCLOSE AN SAE OR IRC IF YOU WANT A - O/OO?/O_//O__OO -
C-FORCE...THE NEWEST AND BEST! - O - - HA HA LAMER!!!IT WON'T WORK! RING ME ON +353-21-961492 TO CONTACT ME! NOW PRESS SPACE TO CONTINUE!!!! IF YOU RING, ASK FOR DONNCHA! - C-FORCE...THE NEWEST AND BEST! - - READ ALL THE ABOVE SCROLL PLEASE!!!!!!! WHAT ARE YOU DOING READING THIS??? READ THE OTHER ONE! OH, YOU HAVE!! SORRY!!! MESSAGE TO LLOYD MANGRAM: THE QUALITY OF THE LETTERS ARE IMPROVING!!!THAT OTHER MAG ONLY EVER PRINT LONG LISTS OF QUESTIONS...BORING! BUT C-FORCE,WELL,THAT'S A DIFFERENT KETTLE OF FISH!!!! A NOTE TO LEE COLCLOUGH AND ANDREW FISHER....WRITE SOON, BOTH OF YOU!!!!! HEY LEE, I'VE A PROG THAT SUPPOSEDLY CAN READ ANY SEQ FILE!!! LET'S BLOW SOME CREDITS..... CODE,SCROLL WRITING AND MOST OF THE GFX BY XEER OF OZONE. COOL SOUNDS BY MADUPLEC DE LA CREST AND THE COMMODORE PART IN THE ABOVE LOGO BY ORC OF BLACKMAIL..... GREETZ(IN UNRANKED FASHION!)FLY OUT TO:JTR AND DAN OF OZONE, MADUPLEC(YOUR ZAX SOUNDS COOL IN STEREO!), ALF/BLACKMAIL(THANKS FOR THE FLI ED!), NETMAN(WRITE SOON!), MERMAN/NSD(SAME AS NETMAN!), HI-TECH/OZONE(NORWAY)(WHEN WAS YOUR GROUP FORMED?), NIALL O CONNAILL,CPX4,BRIAN DILLON,JAMES REYNOLDS AND FINALLY... YOU!! - PRESS FIRE ON JOY2!!! COMMODORE FORCE.....THE FORCE IN '93! OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT WHAT TO WRITE FOR THE SCROLLIES IN THIS DEMO, AND WELL.. I CAN'T REMEMBER ANYTHING! IT'S XEER AT THE KEYS HERE, THE RADIO IS TUNED TO 2FM AND UM... IT'S LATE AT NIGHT!!! C-FORCE IS GETTING BETTER AND BETTER ALL THE TIME. THE PUBLIC SECTOR ARTICLES ARE EXCELLENT!.REMI DOES A BRILLIANT JOB.IF YOU'RE READING THIS REMI,AS I PRESUME YOU WILL, SAY HI TO TONY VAN ESCH FOR ME! THAT'S $1DA BYTES WASTED! NOW TO BLABBER ON A BIT MORE... DO YOU LIKE THIS DEMO??? I HOPE YOU DO, I'VE SPENT AGES AT IT AND IMPROVED MY CODING CONSIDERABLY! I THINK PEOPLE DON'T APPRECIATE THE TROUBLE A SCROLLY TAKES.... HAVING TO THINK UP IDEAS AND INSPIRATION AND FANCY WORDS...... A MESSAGE TO ALL WOULD-BE CODERS: IF YOU WANT A GOOD BOOK ON M/CODE,YOU COULD DO WORSE THAN GETTING MARK GREENSHIELD'S BOOK "MASTERING MACHINE CODE ON YOUR COMMODORE 64" PUBLISHED BY INTERFACE PUBLICATIONS.... THE AUTHOR WAS THE GUY WHO CODED THE GAME EXTREME! SINCE I CAN TAKE IT FOR GRANTED THAT MOST PEOPLE WILL HAVE PRESSED SPACE BY NOW I'LL WRITE SOMETHING CONTRAVERSIAL: THE IRA DO NOT REPRESENT THE IRISH PEOPLE.THEY ARE A MINORITY.... DID THAT TAKE YOU BY SUPRISE???? IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A GOOD RACING GAME YOU SHOULD TRY STUNT CAR RACER. IT'S MY FAVOURITE GAME!! HERE'S A LIST OF 5 OF THE BEST DEMOS I HAVE: DUTCH BREEZE/BLACKMAIL, EMOTIONAL BREAKDOWN/OFFENCE, RED STORM/TRIAD, AVANTGARDE/CREST AND WONDERLAND 9/CENSOR DESIGN. SOME OF THESE HAVE BEEN REVIEWED IN C-FORCE BUT OTHERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT, EMOTIONAL BREAKDOWN WAS CODED LAST YEAR. IT HAS BRILLIANT GRAPHIX, GOOD TUNES(VERY NICE SAMPLES!), AND A FLI SCROLL THAT CROSSBOW/CREST COPIED FOR LIGHT/CREST.... RED STORM/TRIAD CAME OUT LAST AUGUST AND THIS PRODUCTION OOZES ATMOSPHERE! EACH PART IN THIS DEMO LOADS WITH A MESSAGE ON SCREEN, THIS TEXT CREATES A CERTAIN ATMOSPHERE, AND COUPLED WITH AN IRQ LOADER ENSURES THERE IS RARELY A MOMENT WHEN NOTHING IS ON-SCREEN.THE LAST FEW PARTS ON MY COPY DON'T WORK, BUT HOPEFULLY BY THE TIME THIS IS READ,I'LL HAVE THE FULL DEMO.... I CAN SUPPLY ALL THESE DEMOS ON DISK ,JUST READ THE SCROLLY IN THE LAST PART...... HAVE YOU ENJOYED THE SMALL GAME I'VE INCLUDED IN THIS PART????? THAT SHIP COMES OUT AT RANDOM HEIGHTS YOU KNOW!!!!!! TO CONTINUE TO THE NEXT PART PRESS SPACE....... I'M TIRED!!! GOODBYE! MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU...ETC ETC ETC ETC WRAP.... - G WELCOME TO ANOTHER PART IN THIS DEMO MADE ESPECIALLY FOR COMMODORE FORCE IN THE YEAR 1993!GD THAT PICTURE UP THERE IS A FLI PIC., WHICH MEANS THAT 16 COLOURS CAN BE DISPLAYED IN EACH CHARACTER SQUARE!THIS IS 4 TIMES THE AMOUNT NORMALLY POSSIBLE!GG QTHE PICTURE WAS DRAWN ON 'FLIGRAPH V2.2' FROM BLACKMAIL. THE LAST PART OF GOATLAND FEATURES A FLI PIC, AND IT WAS DRAWN ON THIS UTILITY(PROBABLY!) DO YOU KNOW WHERE THE OZONE MEMBERS LIVEQD? NO! LET ME TELL YOU... MYSELF AND JTR LIVE IN CORK,IRELAND, ANDJ DAN,THE NEWEST MEMBER IN OZONE,IS FROM GERMANY! I GUESS MOST PEOPLE WOULD BE SUPRISED THAT THERE'S A CODING GROUP FROM IRELAND, BUT WHY NOT??? I HAVE THE ADDRESSES OF GUYS IN PAKISTAN, MACEDONIA AND YUGOSLAVIA... SO WHY NOT IRELANDJF?JR JMEMORY IS SHORT SO I'LL RATTLE OFF SOME CREDITS... CODE,GFX AND SCROLLY WRITING BY XEER/OZONE.MUSIC BY MADUPLEC DE LA CREST WHO DID ALL THE ZAX FOR THIS DEMO!(RIPPED AND USED WITH PERMISSION!) THE END IS NIGH, SOJE.JF WRAP!JD.JU -
MERMAN OF OZONE PRESENTS.. CARTOON CAPERS! A SLIDESHOW OF VIDCOM CREATED GRAPHICS COMPILED WITH THE SUPER SNAPSHOT SLIDESHOW CREATOR - INSERT - - GREETINGS TO.. RICHARD BOWEN, SIMON JJ REECE, VINCE MAINOLFI, JASON MACKENZIE, JASON KELK, WARREN PILKINGTON, AND ANYONE ELSE I HAVE FORGOTTEN.. - < < PL< 8 / - < < PL< 8 / - 8PPP<DHHPP << <LR0 -
- DHHHPP IEEEBBAA - ...WELCOME TO "BUBBLES# THE NEXT PART OF THIS COMPUTER SCENE SLIDESHOW. THESE CHARACTER BUBBLES WERE DESIGNED BY SIMON "JJ# REECE AND TRANSFERRED TO THE 64 BY MERMAN OF OZONE, AKA ANDREW FISHER. THE MUSIC IS HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN, ALSO DONE BY MERMAN.....ORIGINALLY I INTENDED TO USE THE REVIEW BUBBLES AS SPRITES AND HAVE THEM BOUNCING AROUND, BUT I KEPT GETTING GLITCHES SO I DROPPED THAT IDEA. THIS IS THE SIMPLEST PART OF THE DEMO, BUT HOPEFULLY YOU LIKE IT AS MUCH AS THE OTHER PARTS YOU HAVE WATCHED......NOW SOME QUICK GREETZ - TO SIMON REECE, I LOVE YOUR DRAWING STYLE AND I HOPE YOU LIKE THE WAY I TRANSFERRED THEM. TO PAUL XLCUS KUBIZYN, TOO MUCH PLASMA IN YOUR LAST DEMO! AND TO ALLAN BAIRSTOW AND THE MISSUS, AND TO GEORGE "PAIN IN THE A**E" POTTER........WELL, TIME TO FINISH OFF ANOTHER SCROLLTEXT. THE LAST PART IS COMING UP NEXT, SO PREPARE YOURSELF FOR SOME GOODBYES AND THE FINAL GREETS. I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING ISSUE 13 OF CSCENE NEXT WEEK, AND ISSUE 14 WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE THIS DEMO. WRAPSCENE... -