Ronny Bangsund's Forum Posts
| Thread | Post | Date Posted |
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| Future of Torque on Linux | Everything not made by Microsoft uses OpenGL or OpenGL ES. That's quite a number of platforms, inclu... read more | 08/20/2008 (2:32 pm) |
| Camera vs Resolution | So we should basically design scenes for the two widescreen aspects in addition to 4:3 resolutions? ... read more | 08/19/2008 (8:46 am) |
| Compiling TGB 1.5.1 (at least trying to) | Did anyone have any success with TGB 1.7.x? I'm trying to convert people here, and a lack of Linux s... read more | 08/18/2008 (12:46 pm) |
| Getting Noticed | An outrageous personality is a good substitute if you don't have a great product (see:Too Human) :)... read more | 08/18/2008 (12:35 pm) |
| RTS Content Pack Suggestions | A phaser is futuristic, but a castle is forever (with regular maintenance).... read more | 08/18/2008 (12:32 pm) |
| Sending Large Strings Via commandToClient/Server | If you're doing a resource for large string chunks, you should try including Zlib compression. Decom... read more | 08/17/2008 (9:13 pm) |
| Camera vs Resolution | 100x75 is 100 world units wide, 75 units tall. You can find other threads about this and bin sizes, ... read more | 08/17/2008 (9:09 pm) |
| Critical Bug! Please help | The thread suggests switching off Aero in Vista, which works for some people.... read more | 08/17/2008 (11:46 am) |
| RTS Content Pack Suggestions | If going medieval, perhaps more than just buildings? Some siege machinery would be appropriate. Cart... read more | 08/15/2008 (8:15 pm) |
| Official TGB Documentation Feedback | Apart from that one pet peeve of mine (plus it's a general web development guideline), everything is... read more | 08/14/2008 (11:08 am) |
| A different idea for a space sim | Isn't Daniel describing Elite? ;)... read more | 08/14/2008 (11:05 am) |
| Problem getting TGB game to work on Windows | You basically just need the .exe from the Win32 build, but might want to at least change the icon (b... read more | 08/14/2008 (11:01 am) |
| Official TGB Documentation Feedback | Great docs - except for one thing: Many links there open in a new page. You shouldn't force navigati... read more | 08/14/2008 (10:37 am) |
| Morphs? DLLs? | I can at least answer your last question: Yes. When you buy Torque, you get the C++ source code. ... read more | 08/14/2008 (10:19 am) |
| Indies question | If you're earning over $250000, I think you need to find out who's embezzling money if you can't aff... read more | 08/13/2008 (3:16 pm) |
| TGE Requirements? | The scripting language is TorqueScript, and you need a little general programming knowledge, plus th... read more | 08/12/2008 (11:44 pm) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 tried TGE1.3, 1.4 and 1.5 | A look at your directory structure might be enlightening? ls -lR.... read more | 08/12/2008 (11:40 pm) |
| Developing for multiple screen resolutions | First, don't expect any particular aspect. Read the canvas' size and adjust around that: [code] ... read more | 08/12/2008 (5:46 pm) |
| Fading GUI | Cheers! This is a really nice addition.... read more | 08/12/2008 (5:15 pm) |
| There is no starter tutorial in torque ?? | Yes, there are known bugs in Notepad. Replace all use of notepad.exe with Notepad++ or similar frequ... read more | 08/08/2008 (3:01 pm) |
| An alternate TGB option for students? | New console games are $120 here. You'll keep selling plenty to Europe :)... read more | 08/06/2008 (12:15 pm) |
| TGE demo running on a E-Box. | A developer I know has done much work with Via chipsets. He has a six-letter word which perfectly de... read more | 08/04/2008 (1:21 pm) |
| TGE demo running on a E-Box. | Linux doesn't even have D3D, so why should it even try anything but OpenGL? What *actually* happens ... read more | 08/03/2008 (2:47 pm) |
| An alternate TGB option for students? | I know of a few schools using TGE (and possibly TGB, after some evangelising). In Norway, the $100 e... read more | 08/03/2008 (2:43 pm) |
| Mac Window | Thanks, this is useful for my own projects.... read more | 08/03/2008 (3:46 am) |
| TGB and Microsoft XMLnotepad | Are you using any characters at all in the text which are outside the usual English alphabet? If not... read more | 08/03/2008 (3:37 am) |
| TGB Trial Versions | Buying the source version gives you a few benefits if you're selling the game later, most importantl... read more | 08/02/2008 (10:56 am) |
| TGB and Microsoft XMLnotepad | I'm betting the MS program is writing out 2 bytes of UTF identification at the start of your file. C... read more | 08/02/2008 (8:13 am) |
| Progress Bar for Loading Screen | It's just a simple percentage calculation. 1.0 is 100%, 0.5 is 50% etc. Either you calculate by prog... read more | 08/02/2008 (7:59 am) |
| Source Code for Go Beryllium - a TGB shoot em up | Thanks for sharing - all code is interesting, especially the non-shootery bits you've done.... read more | 08/02/2008 (7:55 am) |
| Tilting the camera / TGB Kart | If this doesn't affect the rest of the inner workings, but only tilts the display, I'd be very inter... read more | 08/01/2008 (2:24 pm) |
| Rights on game concepts? | You can copyright one implementation of the rules (for boardgames etc.), and an implementation of th... read more | 07/30/2008 (12:22 am) |
| Game involving real money - bad idea? | A one-way transaction is safer (buy in-game stuff/perks with real money, but no return money). It's ... read more | 07/30/2008 (12:18 am) |
| Arteria3d giveaway free elvencitypack for non commerial use | Once again, thanks! Seems like I at least have a decent collection of things to use in a free game, ... read more | 07/30/2008 (12:15 am) |
| Atlas for TGE? | As far as I have gleaned from threads here, there will be a better Torque for many platforms, implem... read more | 07/29/2008 (8:18 am) |
| Setting up Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express | Just upgrade to Visual Studio C++ Express 2008 (re-arrange those words as necessary). Torque is stil... read more | 07/29/2008 (8:16 am) |
| Nothing, delete this account. | Read up on CSS dropdown menus. No script is normally necessary. but some might be needed for IE. Thi... read more | 07/28/2008 (11:01 pm) |
| GarageGames Group on Vimeo | I just discovered that archive.org also allows uploads of the research/educational type. When you up... read more | 07/27/2008 (11:44 pm) |
| Cost to use Torque X for XNA? | Buying either TXPro or TGB gets you the other still, from what I understand. At least I have both in... read more | 07/26/2008 (9:29 pm) |
| Content Pack Poll | More in line with how the world works now: Teach a man to fish, and charge him licensing fees for li... read more | 07/26/2008 (9:23 pm) |
| Can't save the Alpha in .png texture files | When I'm forced to use Photoshop, Save for Web works for me, as long as the hindmost layer is delete... read more | 07/26/2008 (9:10 pm) |
| Using the PSK in one's game? | Smultron is my default text editor. If you use the project management, you get multi-document search... read more | 07/26/2008 (8:33 pm) |
| IPhone Support Coming To Torque | For the price of an iPhone (1 year contract over here, and even that may be illegal soon), you could... read more | 07/24/2008 (8:59 pm) |
| Problem with buying - they take money but no software | All banks know is how to keep their money. There was an article in a newspaper here about how weak s... read more | 07/24/2008 (8:50 pm) |
| Question on learning Torque Script | I second the Thinking in C++ book. Most tutorials are rather superficial, but that book goes deep wi... read more | 07/24/2008 (8:39 pm) |
| 3d Modeling Tool TrueSpace 7.6 is now FREE | Ah, got it now. The first link sent me to a page with two prices ($595 being the lower). Maybe it wa... read more | 07/24/2008 (8:08 pm) |
| 3d Modeling Tool TrueSpace 7.6 is now FREE | Eh? I don't see anything free there, except a trial.... read more | 07/24/2008 (6:30 am) |
| Combat starter kit | How a character animates depends on the animations made for the model - there's no one-size-fits-all... read more | 07/24/2008 (12:16 am) |
| Tilemaps - Largest size? | I've searched wide and far myself, and I conclude that it must only be limited by memory. I'd also l... read more | 07/22/2008 (7:45 pm) |
| Free Arteria3d content pack for Torque users | I like these. Thanks a bundle for the freebies! I like the selection in medieval buildings - I think... read more | 07/20/2008 (1:41 am) |
