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How to get apostrophe to show up in text? Nah, that doesn't work for me. I had to do this to get it to work: I\x27m (I'm using textGui.addTe... read more 01/15/2007 (10:24 am)
Memory usage through the roof Ahhh! Okay, thanks guys! I'm using some of the effects mentioned. I'll remove them and see if that h... read more 01/14/2007 (2:22 pm)
Memory usage through the roof I understand what's going on now, and I'm really bummed out. The CPU jumps on computers that don'... read more 01/14/2007 (11:54 am)
Graphics Memory Estimation? I'm also working on a similar problem right now. I've started to get it worked out. My suggestion is... read more 01/13/2007 (8:17 pm)
Memory usage through the roof I redid the routine that calls graphics, and that cut the memory usage down to about 80 MB. Still hi... read more 01/13/2007 (5:39 pm)
AlxPlay/AlxStop leaking memory? I know this is old, but I thought I would update this post with a link to a tutorial that fixes the ... read more 01/12/2007 (10:04 pm)
Grimm's Hatchery @Simon Do you know of a good font that achieves the effect you are speaking of? I still have a litt... read more 01/12/2007 (9:37 pm)
Grimm's Hatchery Thank you everyone! @Matthew, I'll fix the lush grass/floating guy problem before the game ships... read more 01/12/2007 (4:30 pm)
Game won't load on some computers Thank you, Andrew! Checking it out now...... read more 01/10/2007 (4:54 pm)
Application failed to start Several of my beta testers are having the same problem when they run my game. If anyone can think of... read more 01/09/2007 (10:55 pm)
No music in final build I figured it out. It was super silly! I'd turned the music option off in my game before the final bu... read more 01/03/2007 (10:52 am)
Binary save game files? Great! Thanks, Dustin.... read more 01/01/2007 (3:48 pm)
Where is the GUI documentation? This has a list of the profile values and the GUI types: http://tdn.garagegames.com/wiki/TGB_GUI_Ove... read more 12/31/2006 (7:10 pm)
Partcile Effect over GUI object Thank you so much, Stanley! This is exactly the type of help I needed! I've actually made a tutorial... read more 12/20/2006 (10:53 pm)
Partcile Effect over GUI object I'm having a problem trying to figure out how to do this. It seems that I no matter how much I try, ... read more 12/20/2006 (4:58 pm)
Show 3D Object in specific Gui I am also having this problem. If someone has some sample code, I would really appreciate it.... read more 12/20/2006 (4:49 pm)
Loading a GUI to a Specific Level?? Maybe you can give your combat scene a dynamic field that checks to see if the scene is a battle sce... read more 12/20/2006 (4:47 pm)
World limit... Non-square limits possible? That would probably work. In the end, I decided to use a tilemap to solve the problem. So far, so go... read more 12/14/2006 (9:19 am)
Can't get animated sprite to accept Use Mouse Events Ahhh! That makes sense! :D... read more 12/12/2006 (4:23 pm)
Fuzzy sound, how to fix? I agree Marc. I put a check in and the problem has gone away.... read more 12/12/2006 (2:31 pm)
Maze Game example? You'll be okay! Hey did you figure out how to get the collision to work with the tutorial? I'm not h... read more 12/12/2006 (2:01 pm)
Maze Game example? You'll be okay! Hey did you figure out how to get the collision to work with the tutorial? I'm not h... read more 12/12/2006 (9:33 am)
Fuzzy sound, how to fix? Will do so, Richard. I just experienced another problem... I have a non-looping sound (sword hit) th... read more 12/08/2006 (9:09 pm)
Fuzzy sound, how to fix? Yes, it happens with other TGB games for me. From what I know, there is something wrong with how nFo... read more 12/05/2006 (4:50 pm)
Fuzzy sound, how to fix? Okay, I believe I've tracked down the problem. Apparently a lot of gamers who have the nVidia nForce... read more 12/05/2006 (10:08 am)
Is it possible to break into the indie market? Of course it's possible to break into the indie market, silly! You just have to be clever about it A... read more 11/27/2006 (4:22 pm)
Death of the console? I can't see consoles dying... in fact, I think we have yet to see the best of what they can offer. I... read more 11/27/2006 (3:57 pm)
RPG : 1st person or 3rd? My vote is for 3rd person. 1st person usually looks blocky and sparse to me. Of course, if you have ... read more 11/27/2006 (3:49 pm)
Great Games - how? I think you're looking for an open-source CMS? Here's a giant list of them: http://www.opensource... read more 11/27/2006 (3:46 pm)
Sound Effects Try this link, Nathan: http://www.sonomic.com/search?keyword_in=description&search_type=soundfx&o... read more 11/27/2006 (3:45 pm)
How to drag and drop a Gui? Thank you very much Adam. Working with it now...... read more 11/20/2006 (10:10 am)
How to drag and drop a Gui? Still having problems with this one. If anyone else has figured this out, I'd love the help...... read more 11/17/2006 (4:55 pm)
GUI problem Try this and see if it solves your problem: [url]http://tdn.garagegames.com/wiki/TGB/MiniTutorials/... read more 11/13/2006 (4:57 pm)
Sprites, buttons, guis, and this Hey, I said the same thing. It's really weird, but my dynamic menus are only generated when I pass t... read more 11/09/2006 (8:20 pm)
Sprites, buttons, guis, and this Okay, I figured it out! I created a dummy sprite in my onLevelLoaded routine and set it to a global ... read more 11/08/2006 (9:50 pm)
Sprites, buttons, guis, and this Oh drats, this isn't what I was looking for. I've already got this part worked out. My problem is th... read more 11/08/2006 (8:31 pm)
Sprites, buttons, guis, and this Thank you! I'll try this out! :)... read more 11/08/2006 (9:59 am)
Problems with strings and if/else statements Ahhhh! Thank you!! :D... read more 11/06/2006 (10:39 pm)
How to localize a game? Thanks Richard, that article has helped!... read more 11/04/2006 (11:01 am)
How to reference a cloned gui? Here's a little background information to help... The goal of my game is to collect different typ... read more 11/03/2006 (11:09 pm)
Can you use newline in a gui? i get a block... Great. Thanks much!... read more 11/02/2006 (6:01 pm)
How to reference a child GUI within a parent? Nevermind, I figured it out. I just had to call nameGUI.text= "fred";... read more 10/26/2006 (10:53 pm)
How to create dynamic GUI through script I hunted for cloning or copying, but I didn't see anything. However, I did find a nifty work around!... read more 10/26/2006 (5:21 pm)
How to create dynamic GUI through script Hey Ben, thanks for the clarification! You've brought me to the next question... When I use %obj[%x]... read more 10/26/2006 (10:03 am)
How to create dynamic GUI through script Actually, I've run into a problem that I'm not sure how to solve... I created a GUI with child e... read more 10/25/2006 (10:16 pm)
How to create dynamic GUI through script I made a simple tutorial to show how you can dynamically create GUIs. You can get it here: [url=http... read more 10/24/2006 (11:14 pm)
Menus Lost after build For anyone else who has this problem, you can follow this simple tutorial to set up your GUIs: [url=... read more 10/24/2006 (8:00 pm)
Working GUI Reference for you... You're welcome. Also, feel free to add to it!... read more 10/23/2006 (1:02 pm)
How do you load a gui into the GUI builder? What can I say? I'm a programmer writer by day. It's in my nature to document everything I do. :)... read more 10/23/2006 (12:59 pm)
How do you load a gui into the GUI builder? I created a getting started tutorial that deals with this. You can view it here: [url=http://tdn.g... read more 10/22/2006 (11:16 pm)