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switching fullscreen to windowed not centering the window? I've figured this one out - it's a bug in the engine. In two places in platformWin32winWindow.cc, t... read more 04/16/2010 (10:40 pm)
Music Issues? There are other ways to get royalty-free music - try googling for companies that help provide music ... read more 03/14/2006 (5:28 pm)
Game Patcher I was revisiting this thread, and a few points came to mind: 1. Anyone using rdist as a patcher s... read more 03/13/2006 (11:01 am)
Microsoft reaches 5000 patents - but the latest one is a doozy I'm pretty sure that everything listed in this patent has existed in several games for quite a while... read more 03/07/2006 (11:15 am)
Control Torque from the external application You might be able to use a program like girder to send key events to Torque. However, this is somet... read more 03/03/2006 (1:41 am)
Clocking snippers in the grass Reading the original title I had a vision of people with scissors hiding in the grass. As far as ... read more 02/24/2006 (10:11 am)
What is the process of getting my video game rated? [quote]"Hyper-Violent Nekkid Spider Chicks from the Planet Porno."[/quote] Like these? [url]http... read more 02/23/2006 (9:54 am)
Game Patcher I believe rsync can be configured to not delete files in the destination directory. Rsync might wor... read more 02/14/2006 (11:13 am)
Poof* Gone? O_o FWIW, I commented out the interpolation code altogether from AdvancedCamera::setPosition. My code l... read more 02/13/2006 (3:35 pm)
Game Patcher Josh Ritter of Prairie Games implemented an auto-patching system for Minions of Mirth using Subversi... read more 02/11/2006 (8:09 pm)
Recommend a good RPG please @Andy: Morrowind is a pretty old game now. It had problems, but I think at the time it was one of ... read more 02/11/2006 (10:49 am)
My Code You're going to get a lot of flames asking questions like this, so I'll try to head some of them off... read more 02/03/2006 (4:49 pm)
Advanced 3d AIO chapter 7 (aiGuard.cs) crash Simply replace "LightMaleHumanAvatar" with "PlayerBody". That should do it, assuming of course that... read more 01/28/2006 (3:27 pm)
Dexsoft - Free Textures and FREE MODELS Your site doesn't seem to work in my browser (Firefox 1.5 on Windows XP). All I get are blank pictu... read more 01/24/2006 (10:39 am)
Subversion and TortoiseSVN help? Um... this was a backup, right? So you still had the original data on your main drive... right? So... read more 01/01/2006 (5:09 pm)
Topsy turvy lisencing issues... Plenty of companies allow their products to be used inside games - just look at titles such as Gran ... read more 12/29/2005 (10:56 am)
Recommend a good RPG please Knights of the Old Republic is an excellent Star Wars RPG. It has lots of interesting character dev... read more 12/22/2005 (3:13 pm)
Recommend a good RPG please Zork Nemesis was 3d-ish - it used prerendered screens like Myst, but you could pan off the edge and ... read more 12/22/2005 (10:29 am)
Delete me - old thread Ok, this method can work too - I still like the gyro idea better though :) To use the shifting ma... read more 12/20/2005 (11:27 pm)
Delete me - old thread Hey cool concept - since I have the dubious distinction of a degree in mechanical engineering, I can... read more 12/20/2005 (10:54 pm)
Graveyard of dead projects Again regarding Creative Commons... I think it's important for people who are posting content to ... read more 12/20/2005 (10:50 am)
Graveyard of dead projects Just looked at this site for the first time - looks really good! One issue I noticed is that it i... read more 12/20/2005 (10:14 am)
Site Updates Ben, Sorry if this seems like a silly question, but why have a session timeout at all? The main... read more 12/20/2005 (9:26 am)
TDN vs Resource section After coming back to my computer this morning, I had the login problem happen to me again. I haven'... read more 12/17/2005 (8:36 am)
TDN vs Resource section 1. A quick test of the login system appears to work. However, it is still necessary to login to TDN... read more 12/17/2005 (12:08 am)
Remove 1st person view The function "toggleFirstPerson" is defined in client/scripts/default.bind.cs and appears to be a si... read more 12/13/2005 (2:03 pm)