>>Jaybenezer Scrooge wrote:
>>
>>>Cool demo, but to me they now look less like boids and more like skeeters
>>>or gnats. What happened to the elegant parallel aerobatics that the old
>>>version had, and that I regularly see in real flocks?
><snip>
>>Be sure to brush using Lisperine first. Lisperace is also playing piano on
>>your head, while I am driving over your Cello in my Tracker for lack of
>>emotional support .
>>
>Robert,
>
>My intention was not to throw cold water on your demo, nor imply that I
>could do better. I'm sorry if that's the way it came across. My
>recollection of your earlier version was that it offered, in some ways, a
>more avian behavior. I may be wrong about that, but I offered the
>observation in case it might inspire you to even more Hitchcockian
>movies. No slight intended. I would have held your hand (for emotional
>support) while telling you, but I was too busy swatting skeeters. :)
>
> e-e
> =J= a  y
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Gracias. I am just oversensitive. What's new. :)

In my initial version, they do clump and go off nicely, but that is all
they do. :) Chris Wyatt improved it a bit, but it was still not the max.

Peter has asked me to send him an app from my original...but it wasn't up
to snuff, so I took a couple hours and came up with the recently posted.
It's nice to see them dance.

Your cello is safe from my Tracker, but I can't control Lisperace. I need
to check out that Lisp version when I get some time.

Busy Doc'ing Compositor 2.0, it's about to spout.


Beware the West Nile Virus in skeeters.

Things are slow here. Come up with some new word toy.

rc