Ronny Bangsund's Forum Posts
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| Libraries used? | I'd like to recommend THE book for learning Cocoa: http://www.amazon.com/Cocoa-Programming-Mac-OS-3... read more | 07/19/2008 (12:59 pm) |
| Libraries used? | Carbon and Cocoa are the core frameworks used to make everything included with Mac OS X. Cocoa is th... read more | 07/19/2008 (12:25 pm) |
| Tgb and databases | You should try the resource, then. The player needs to be connected to the server for verification o... read more | 07/14/2008 (10:20 am) |
| Tgb and databases | I'd say the best practice is to not use them in the clients, at least. If it's a single-player game,... read more | 07/14/2008 (6:24 am) |
| Setting up Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express | Very nice of you to compile this list! This would look great as a resource, too. *hint* *hint* :)... read more | 07/13/2008 (9:37 pm) |
| Proofreading requested - new TGE tutorial | Damn useful. Wish I hadn't been up 10+ hours too long :) (Saved as a web archive for later)... read more | 07/13/2008 (9:31 pm) |
| Programming background needed? | Set yourself some goals in small steps, then try to write than in TorqueScript. Don't overreach, and... read more | 07/11/2008 (11:43 am) |
| Dave's Fry-Up | Neat ideas. Also, hang on to that artist.... read more | 07/11/2008 (11:40 am) |
| Large-scale freeform roguelike | TBS = turn-based strategy. Getting a whole society working would be very, very cool. So cool I br... read more | 07/10/2008 (7:07 pm) |
| TGB "Unable to open project" and other project file errors | Ah, old XCode. Better get used to reinstalling completely when there's a major change like that :)... read more | 07/10/2008 (4:12 pm) |
| Torque 2 Tranparent Development | Well, one version is focused on 2D (and that's my current interest), but a unified version would be ... read more | 07/10/2008 (2:56 pm) |
| Game launch and establishing a corp entity | There should be some information source in your state/country which can mail out some pamphlets on t... read more | 07/10/2008 (2:50 pm) |
| Large-scale freeform roguelike | There is a game called Crossfire, which is sort of a Gauntlet-based multiplayer game with features o... read more | 07/10/2008 (2:41 pm) |
| Xdk | 1.Develop for XNA on Windows. 2.Once you have a somewhat polished game, buy a license to use it on ... read more | 07/10/2008 (2:26 pm) |
| Large-scale freeform roguelike | Yes, it really lacks that EPIC component. In the title, I mean.... read more | 07/08/2008 (8:39 am) |
| Large-scale freeform roguelike | I think "Yes". I've long wanted to make a game that combines elements of ADOM, Dwarf Fortress (al... read more | 07/08/2008 (7:37 am) |
| TGB "Unable to open project" and other project file errors | XCode crashing indicates your problems are outside Torque. I suspect a defective harddrive. Download... read more | 07/08/2008 (12:05 am) |
| Artist in training: PowerBook or MacBook? Online Courses? | I think the Airbook is rather underpowered for an artist. There are also very few expansion options ... read more | 07/07/2008 (9:25 am) |
| TGB "Unable to open project" and other project file errors | Very strange - it goes a version down in your case. The way I've installed TGB is as follows: *I... read more | 07/02/2008 (11:46 pm) |
| Content Pack Poll | I bought the TGB Adventure Kit, and at least the graphics are useful for many projects I have in min... read more | 07/02/2008 (4:45 pm) |
| To create an executable | Yes, MoleBox is one. I haven't tested it (trials of the two versions exist), but the pro version can... read more | 07/02/2008 (12:27 pm) |
| How does a huge game like halo 3 or call of duty cost 15 million | Programmers here get the equivalent of $68000 to $130000. System administrator are somewhere in the ... read more | 06/30/2008 (8:35 pm) |
| To create an executable | Note that with he Mac version, you CAN have something that looks like a single file with everything.... read more | 06/30/2008 (8:15 pm) |
| Integrating editors into a clean project | I experimented a bit with this, but couldn't get anything but the GUI editor working properly. Going... read more | 06/30/2008 (7:46 pm) |
| TGB "Unable to open project" and other project file errors | That's odd behaviour. Try deleting ~/Library/Preferences/com.garagegames.torqueGameBuilder.plist? W... read more | 06/30/2008 (7:43 pm) |
| Mac version of Torsion? | Another future buyer here. I hope to afford me a Macbook Pro soon, and Torsion on the go would be gr... read more | 06/29/2008 (11:42 pm) |
| Deleting Objects? | I've got F-keys occupied with all sorts of useful system things, like volume and widgets. There real... read more | 06/29/2008 (11:32 pm) |
| Warbands - Rise of Baron Muntu | Looks interesting - any chance of a Mac build?... read more | 06/29/2008 (8:54 pm) |
| Multiple Issues on Ubuntu 8.04 | I'm a RedHat Certified(-able?) Engineer, and I have trouble with ALSA. Hence, no specific directions... read more | 06/29/2008 (8:52 pm) |
| Cross Platform Library | The ribbon isn't new in any way - I've seen things like that many years ago. It's really just a list... read more | 06/29/2008 (8:07 pm) |
| Multiple Issues on Ubuntu 8.04 | The CPU speed problem: Since you have a laptop, I'm betting you have it set to slow down when it's n... read more | 06/29/2008 (7:31 pm) |
| Build windows on mac | Go to the download page from your account, and see the link that says "Click here to view downloads ... read more | 06/29/2008 (7:15 pm) |
| How do you know if people have legitimate lisence's | Easiest is to hire people who go by their full name here, which is a start. As long as you can get p... read more | 06/20/2008 (7:58 am) |
| Constructor 1.04 Mac test | None of the Constructor versions I can find work for me, either. 1.0.3 just launches and dies, 1.0.4... read more | 06/20/2008 (7:38 am) |
| Unique FPS/Assassination Game Features | Start early with your math, before your brain turns to mush :)... read more | 06/19/2008 (12:46 am) |
| Go Beryllium! Rhythm-action-quantum-mechanical-shmup | Cool! If you're releasing the source, I guess we can expect some ports to the other platforms soon :... read more | 06/19/2008 (12:13 am) |
| Unique FPS/Assassination Game Features | You could try stunning physics anyway, since it's "merely a little math". Where did you get the idea... read more | 06/18/2008 (12:59 am) |
| Rts | I second the 2D+TGB Adventure Kit recommendation. The terrain textures (animated water, too!) alone ... read more | 05/28/2008 (2:21 am) |
| Answers needed to help decide TGB purchase | I mailed them a while back about the Wii version, and from what I understand, it's a merger of the c... read more | 05/28/2008 (2:10 am) |
| Updated Shooter Game Tutorial for TGB 1.7.3 | Thanks for doing this! Is there also a PDF version or other handy format somewhere?... read more | 05/18/2008 (5:43 pm) |
| Are you a Mac TGB user? | My daytime job involves OS X development, and eventually Wii. It's not lack of focus - it's diversif... read more | 05/18/2008 (5:33 pm) |
| MacGame Pro | The Steve decides what we run on OS X. Games? They'll fight tooth and nail to make them not run :P ... read more | 05/18/2008 (5:10 pm) |
| You Need More Payment Options | I see these sort of complaints often on many forums attached to companies selling things over the 'n... read more | 05/18/2008 (5:03 pm) |
| Where could 500K + take me? | Saving money, huh? That's my current specialty! Or, at least that's what I'm trying to make it :) ... read more | 04/07/2008 (2:53 am) |
| Memory usage tools for Torque | Process Explorer also gives you a very detailed overview, compared to the regular Taskmanager. I've... read more | 04/06/2008 (3:40 pm) |
| Bullet in Torque: Interior Winding ? | Well, starting today I am sorta employed with a startup game company..but it'll take a while till I ... read more | 03/27/2008 (11:35 am) |
| Bullet in Torque: Interior Winding ? | Sounds more like they didn't have trouble with him getting a cheap engine for his project, to be fai... read more | 03/26/2008 (2:24 pm) |
| Random number generation efficiency? | Look up the Mersenne Twister PRNG. It's generally considered the best, and it isn't all that much w... read more | 03/26/2008 (1:56 pm) |
| Looking for server hosting | Depends on many things, but mainly space and bandwidth should be the priorities. I think a dedicate... read more | 12/16/2007 (8:56 am) |
| Looking for server hosting | I've been using various VPSes (virtual private servers) with great results. You can have those for c... read more | 11/22/2007 (12:36 pm) |