Lengthdir Help/Tennis/CiCis!

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 24, 2008, 5:07 p.m.

More Help

I can't figure out how length_dir works. :( It seems simple, I've just never used it. The gun I am using is 237x78. It's origin is 91x29. The code I am using is

instance_create(x+lengthdir_x(118,direction),y+lengthdir_y(-35,direction),obj_bullet)

What am I doing wrong? I want to finally figure out how it works. …

AI Help

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 23, 2008, 2:48 p.m.

AI Help

I need some help making AI for my game. The tanks always end up leaving the room and not coming back. Could I use a path to make them sorta stay in one place? The ally tanks follow you, but they bunch up. How do I get them …

Paint Sucks

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 22, 2008, 9:45 p.m.

Paint MS….

MS Paint is definitely one of the worst graphics programs ever created. I prefer the GM image editor over it. It sucks! Where's that promo on youtube of it? I can't find it.

Refresh

Notice my new look? MS Paint had nothing to do with it. Well, I …

Armored Offense

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 19, 2008, 10:48 a.m.

An Empty Battle Field

So I've been working on Armored Offense. I am still trying to get the story line down, however I have established that you play as a part of an elite team of tank operators.

Empty Battle Field:

http://64digits.com/users/gtvg/tank_sc_5.PNG

I have completed enemy AI, still working on …

Armored Offence Preview

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 15, 2008, 9 p.m.

I have been working on improving the effects.

Tank Particle "Physics"

http://www.64digits.com/download.php?name=tank_sc_4.PNG&id=36421

Almost full screen shot:

http://www.64digits.com/download.php?name=tank_sc_1.PNG&id=36374

Here's a very small preview. Don't touch!

http://www.64digits.com/download.php?name=prev.PNG&id=36330

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Pellets is Flashy\How to Make Alpha Masks

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 8, 2008, 4:51 p.m.

Pellets is Flashy

I am redoing all of the graphics in Pellets in Flash. This is going to be a drastic improvement in graphics. The gun I have is here:

http://www.64digits.com/download.php?name=ak47.swf&id=36100

All of the weapons are going to be accurate and use alpha channels (masks).

Yoyogames sent me another gm7 …

Why is FireFox better?

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 5, 2008, 11:04 p.m.

My friend needs some reasons why FireFox is better than IE, or anything else. :) I'm sure you won't have any problems coming up with any.

I have "fixed" my computer! I installed Windows XP Pro and it seems to have worked like magic. Except everything that uses a key …

Mean Virus :(

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 5, 2008, 1:13 a.m.

I think I've got it to work. :) Thanks for comments.

I recently downloaded a file and extracted it onto my desktop. (it wasn't porn, seriously) Immediately, my virus program caught a trojan horse. I healed it. I scanned C drive for stuff. It caught 14 trojans. I scanned again …

Old Game = New

Posted by gtvg on Jan. 3, 2008, 4:15 p.m.

I have submitted for a name change. Finally! I still haven't made a decent banner, though.

Does anyone know how to get GM7 pro on a flash drive? What file or whatever does it check to know to be pro or not? Is there a hidden file somewhere?

So um …

<A Complete Game in a Week>

Posted by gtvg on Dec. 26, 2007, 4:42 p.m.

Complete Game in a Week

I will be away from home for a week, until Tuesday, 08. I can't get gm7 to register on this computer, so I can't work on anything I brought on my flash drive. However, it has gm6 registered. So… what should I try to make? …