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Offline NaniBot

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Can someone tell me what programming language do demogroups use nowadays? I mean is it c++ , c# , c or any other else? What does Razor1911  use?

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Re: What programming language do demogroups use?
« Reply #1 on: July 05, 2013 »
AFAIK Rez uses some kind of Pascal, his glRez Intro was done in C...
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Re: What programming language do demogroups use?
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2013 »
Mainly C++ and C these days. Razor 1911 demos are C++ as far as I'm aware. There are some groups making demos in C# these days too, groups such as Still, Outracks etc. There's also a growing WebGL/Javascript demo scene too.
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Re: What programming language do demogroups use?
« Reply #3 on: July 07, 2013 »
I code my demos in C, mostly.  Coding in C++ is easier and also good, but harder to keep the size down and using exe compressors can be problematic.

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Re: What programming language do demogroups use?
« Reply #4 on: July 07, 2013 »
There's a lot of variety. JavaScript programming is moderately popular and its capabilities improve as browsers support more options.
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