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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:10 pm
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| how big is a tile (in bytes)? what is your map x? what is your map y? mapx*mapy*tilesize = memsize; memory in your computer = maxmem; if memsize > maxmen then FAIL call backupplan else wewt end if sub backupplan: find a way to optimize your maps, load into memory only what is displayed. end sub &qu... |
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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2009 5:26 am
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| So, everything went okay, Untill now. The maps get created, then when they load I get RTE 7 Out of Memory, The error referring to the following line of code; ReDim Map(i).Tile(0 To Map(i).x, 0 To Map(i).y) As TileRec Now when I hover over map(i).x and map(i).y, I see the following map(i).x = 5389762... |
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Forum: General Topic: Chat Channels? |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2009 3:09 am
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Replies: 21
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| I tried it and got "Wrong number of arguments or invalid property assignment" and it said the problem was with this: Sub HandleGlobalMsg(ByRef Parse() As String) Call AddTextGlobal(Parse(1), Val(Parse(2))) End Sub Highlighting This Code: Call AddTextGlobal Did you create Sub AddTextGlobal? |
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Forum: General Topic: Chat Channels? |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 3:03 am
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| Find "Social packets" You'll notice all social packets use the same, "Call AddText(Parse(1), Val(Parse(2)))". Duplicate the sub AddText and change it to Sub AddTextGlobal. Now create a new textbox on frmMirage called chtGlobal. Now in your new Sub AddTextGlobal Change, txtChat to... |
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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:09 pm
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Matt wrote: You really should use MS4 if you're starting fresh.
And I'd look at Robin's code. It's drawn with DirectX8, but I'm sure you can get the jist of how it all works.
I've been working on my game for about a year or two now, I'm not restarting with MS4. Oh, and I'll be sure to check out Essence. |
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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 8:16 am
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GIAKEN wrote: Take a look at Robin's Essence's source.
I believe it's Direct X 8 is it not? Would it be worth looking at? I'm using 3.0.3 of Mirage. |
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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 7:24 am
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Rian wrote: MAX_MAPX and MAX_MAPY, make sure the picScreen is always evenly divisible by 32.
Lol, No No, I ment like, the vairables saved in the Maps Data file. So any maps X and Y can be adjusted. |
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Forum: General Topic: Custom Map Sizes. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 3:49 am
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| Anyone have an idea on how I should go about this? All I need is a simple start and I'm sure I could get it done. Thanks. |
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Forum: General Topic: Sprites issue. |
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Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 7:38 am
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| can you tell me what you did i wanted to know this too In BltPlayer I changed x = GetPlayerX(Index) * PIC_X + Player(Index).xOffset y = GetPlayerY(Index) * PIC_Y + Player(Index).yOffset - 4 to x = GetPlayerX(Index) * PIC_X + Player(Index).xOffset - 16 y = GetPlayerY(Index) * PIC_Y + Player(Index).y... |
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Forum: General Topic: Sprites issue. |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:55 am
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TonyNooblet wrote: Mess with this
x = GetPlayerX(Index) * PIC_X + Player(Index).xOffset - 32
y = GetPlayerY(Index) * PIC_Y + Player(Index).yOffset
Worked perfect! I owe you one, Thanks a lot. |
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Forum: General Topic: Sprites issue. |
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Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:13 am
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| It's not a normal BltPlayer code.. There's a lot of sprites per sheet, 36... Although here you go. Sub BltPlayer(ByVal Index As Long) Dim Anim As Byte Dim x As Long, y As Long ' Only used if ever want to switch to blt rather then bltfast With rec_pos .Top = GetPlayerY(Index) * PIC_Y + Player(Index).... |
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Forum: General Topic: Sprites issue. |
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Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 12:05 am
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| Okay, 32x64 Sprites are what I was using. I am switching to 64x64, yet keeping the same 32x64 sprite, just centering it. This allows me have larger ingame items(Wings, Weapons, Etc.). I finished the 64x64. Although now the player is centered in between two tiles when Blted. I need players to be on o... |
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Forum: Old Competitions Topic: Wisefire Award Banner |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 4:10 am
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Tutorials Topic: Unbreakable items |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 12:46 am
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Replies: 1364
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| Can't you just remove the code? Well, I suppose if you want perfect and imperfect items then you would use something like this.. |
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Forum: Resources Topic: Attack GFX / Spell GFX |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 1:04 am
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Replies: 15
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| What do you mean by attack graphics? |
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Forum: Old Competitions Topic: Vote For the Best Work! |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 1:51 am
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William wrote: wisefire over did his work by adding a frame, background and floor  But I just like the eyes. It's hard making good eyes. But as you say, all are good though.
There wasn't a limit to what we could do.. You never said, "Hey Now, Don't add a Background and Floor!" |
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Forum: Old Competitions Topic: Finished Picture |
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Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 4:39 am
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Replies: 9
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Lea wrote:  Hatsune Miku <3 I'm not much of a pixel artist, btw.
That's hot. |
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Forum: Old Competitions Topic: Finished Picture |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 4:26 pm
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Eh, Not much but...
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Forum: Tutorials Topic: Tutorial Directory [MS4] |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 4:53 am
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Replies: 1594
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Nean wrote: Nice, but you got DarkC and my name mixed up. I did the Jail command, whereas he did the kill command.
Sorry, I Was working on my Geometry homework while posting that. Fixed. |
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Forum: Tutorials Topic: Tutorial Directory [MS4] |
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Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 10:29 pm
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| I figured it would be proper to start a topic like this now, Rather than wait until there's a large amount of MS4 tutorials. Alphabetical Listing of Tutorials # A Adding New Commands - Dugor Adding New Stats - Dugor Admin Panel - Doomteam1 B C D Display Sprite on Character Creation - Lea Display Sta... |
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Forum: Resources Topic: Sliding Map Transition |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 3:04 am
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Replies: 89
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Dave, The tutorial will be the, ""Think about it" and not "copy and paste", right?
I need to learn, And I want to add this, So if the tutorial is as you say, It could benefit me in both way's. |
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Forum: General Topic: Click to open Guild Master |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2008 12:05 am
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Replies: 20
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| Everything is done for you. Server side, where the playersearch stuff is executed, check the npc's behavior, if it's a guild master, send a packet back to the client, telling the client to open the window.. This is simple stuff guys, cmon. Uh, Thank's. Sorry were not all as smart as you. Some of us... |
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Forum: General Topic: Click to open Guild Master |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 4:11 pm
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Replies: 20
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| Why do you have Dim Index if your not using it? I would look at the way targeting works. I would assume you need to get your players mouse coordinates. Sorry, I was messing around ealier. I though so too, But I can't seem to find anything with the Mouse tracking ect. I honestly have no idea how tha... |
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Forum: General Topic: Click to open Guild Master |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 3:51 pm
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Replies: 20
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| So.. Simply, I'm adding guilds and a guild master, When you click the guild master the Guild Creation should open.. How exactly do I get it to check the exact tile I click to check for the NPC_BEHAVIOR_GUILDMASTER? I figured something like, Sub CheckGuildMaster() If NPC_BEHAVIOR_GUILDMASTER Then frm... |
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Forum: Resources Topic: Sliding Map Transition |
| wisefire |
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:45 pm
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Replies: 89
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GIAKEN wrote: I don't see how I am a noob just because I wanted some reference 
You're all "Noobs" for using the term "Noob".
Uh Oh, I am now, a "Noob". ]: |
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