Graphical User Interface - Revision history

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	[[Category:CPC GUI]]		[[Category:CPC GUI\| ]]

MacDeath at 16:39, 15 October 2009

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	Mostly with a "mouse pointer" and menues.		Mostly with a "mouse pointer" and menues.

	Also called [[GUI~~]].~~		Also called GUI

MacDeath at 12:52, 7 October 2009

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	==Proper Link to CPC related GUI article==		==Proper Link to CPC related GUI article==

			[[History of Graphical User Interface for the Amstrad CPC]]



	[[Category:CPC GUI]]		[[Category:CPC GUI]]

MacDeath at 12:52, 7 October 2009

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	A "Mac or Windows like interface...		A "Mac or Windows like" interface...

			Mostly with a "mouse pointer" and menues.

	Also called [[GUI]].		Also called [[GUI]].
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	This wasn't well used on Amstrad CPC :		This wasn't so well used on [[Amstrad CPC]] :
	*lack of Mouse.
	*Expensive on [[Z80\|CPU]] ressources.		*lack of Mouse :few models existed, not alway compatibles.
			*Expensive on [[Z80\|CPU]] ressources or speed : the mouse Pointer is like a sprite and using the Joystick to move it is painfully slow and lack precision.

			As a result, Keyboards short cut may be more appropriate on an Amstrad CPC.

	But ~~many~~ games used such an interface, but because it was a Joystick instead of a proper mouse...it sucked and was often a source of slow gameplay (See [[Hero Quest]]).		But some games used such an interface, but because it was a Joystick instead of a proper mouse... it sucked and was often a source of slow gameplay (See [[Hero Quest]]).



	~~Yet, interesting stuff were made on~~ CPC :
			==GUI Amstrad CPC Games==
			*[[Pirates!\|Sid Meyer's Pirates!]] : Joystick pseudo Mouse pointer and menues.
			*[[Hero Quest]] : a Populous like interface.

			==GUI Amstrad CPC OS==

	*[[SymbOS]]		*[[SymbOS]]


			==Proper Link to CPC related GUI article==



	[[Category:CPC GUI]]		[[Category:CPC GUI]]

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	Also called GUI.		Also called [[GUI]].

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	This wasn't well used on Amstrad CPC :		This wasn't well used on Amstrad CPC :
	*lack of Mouse.		*lack of Mouse.
	*Expensive on [[CPU]] ressources.		*Expensive on [[Z80\|CPU]] ressources.

	But many games used such an interface, but because it was a Joystick instead of a proper mouse...it sucked and was often a source of slow gameplay (See [[Hero Quest]]).		But many games used such an interface, but because it was a Joystick instead of a proper mouse...it sucked and was often a source of slow gameplay (See [[Hero Quest]]).

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A "Mac or Windows like interface...

Also called GUI.

This wasn't well used on Amstrad CPC :
*lack of Mouse.
*Expensive on [[CPU]] ressources.

But many games used such an interface, but because it was a Joystick instead of a proper mouse...it sucked and was often a source of slow gameplay (See [[Hero Quest]]).

Yet, interesting stuff were made on CPC :

*[[SymbOS]]

[[Category:CPC GUI]]

Graphical User Interface - Revision history

MacDeath at 19:01, 18 December 2010

MacDeath at 16:39, 15 October 2009

MacDeath at 12:52, 7 October 2009

MacDeath at 12:52, 7 October 2009

MacDeath at 04:13, 7 October 2009

MacDeath at 04:11, 7 October 2009

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