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Originally Posted by clebin
Hardware vs software doesn't really matter here - it's a product and a specification that people may or may not adopt.
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It does matter.
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Originally Posted by clebin
As I say, you could use SAGA to progressively enhance an AGA release with extra features like a pretty parallax background or whatever.
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SAGA did not enhance anything, just make mess with new "standard".
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Originally Posted by clebin
Writing for RTG makes your game useless for stock Amigas. Lots of people get upset about that too. Amiga users are world champions at getting upset about stuff.
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Same could be said for SAGA. But RTG is rather more popular solution than SAGA, so more people could be not satisfied.
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Originally Posted by clebin
The big point is it's also open-source.
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SAGA is open-source? Since when?
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Originally Posted by clebin
So there's nothing to stop SAGA support on Pistorm, or Buffee, Win/FS-UAE, ZZ9000 type cards, Minimig AGA, or anything else. At that point you couldn't say that SAGA is just for Vampire cards.
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Originally Posted by clebin
But that may never happen and the reason is your point about not having a stable base to work from.
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Stable probably as ship during storm. SAGA specification can be completely changed in meantime, when creator get fancy mood to this.
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Originally Posted by clebin
I don't know what the current state of SAGA is in that regard or what assurances are in place, but it's a big problem for SAGA. We're in complete agreement on that.
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It's in state [UNDER CONSTRUCTION].