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Noob Rain Tutorial I also pay my respects. I retired several years ago and have worked on a game to its final state ov... read more 12/05/2010 (3:52 pm)
Closing a MessageBoxOK from code Your solution works too. Many thanks! I solved it this way: if ( $hint_showing ) { //... read more 01/09/2009 (5:25 pm)
Where is my player looking? My final solution: %jb = $global_player.getTransform ( ); %jc = getWord ( %jb, 6 ); %fixer =... read more 01/06/2009 (7:11 pm)
Where is my player looking? I found this bit of code: %tform = ServerConnection.getControlObject().getEyeTransform(); ... read more 01/06/2009 (2:33 pm)
Where is my player looking? I'm on my way. Many thanks!... read more 01/06/2009 (2:15 pm)
How to create invisible barrier on terrain I have a building in my game with access to the roof. I keep the player from jumping off the roof b... read more 08/25/2008 (9:35 am)
TGE 1.5.3 Why ask the Magic 8 Ball when you can ask Madam Zena [url=www.madamzena.com]Madam Zena[/url]. Sor... read more 08/25/2008 (9:18 am)
Guide me in the right direction Like writing a book, no two authors work the same way. In most cases, some sort of "outline" is nee... read more 12/20/2007 (2:36 pm)
DIF Exporter : QuArk I think there may be a problem with files ending in a single numeric "street4". Try renaming to "st... read more 12/13/2007 (12:35 pm)
Stupid Textures It is mentally confusing but Quark has a file called myprojects.qrk which it stores in programfiles\... read more 12/11/2007 (10:35 am)
My player is stuck All of the rooms and room parts are ".dif" files. Some objects in the room may be ".dts" but they a... read more 11/24/2007 (6:23 am)
My player is stuck I have been working on the program for over a year. The main program generates a random maze, ( 3 X... read more 11/21/2007 (1:47 pm)
Glitch in TGE 1.5.2 Your bug fix is much better! Thanks... read more 09/26/2007 (12:27 pm)
My avatar freezes How would I inspect the area for "collision gaps"? The random maze "maze_mission.mis" is generated ... read more 04/27/2007 (5:04 pm)
How copy file texture_1.jpg to texture_2.jpg? I found the solution I was looking for in a ConsoleFunction called "pathCopy"! Many thanks for th... read more 04/10/2007 (8:17 am)
Console function - copy file to file This is just what I needed!! Many thanks for saved hours! //#################### //# //# //... read more 04/10/2007 (8:11 am)
Default camera position setting or simple script? If you like weirdness, try "cameraMaxDist = 0" and then look down at your insides!... read more 01/28/2007 (3:28 pm)
Player gets stuck in stairs I too have noticed this on rare occasions. My project is a randomly generated maze of up to 343 roo... read more 12/10/2006 (2:46 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? I finished the conversion and all is working well. The above random_int ( ) function helped track d... read more 11/13/2006 (3:24 pm)
Color Wheel How do you get to the screen ( see screen shot above ) that says "Torque Game Engine"?... read more 11/10/2006 (11:03 am)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? Heartache is 3 hours of tracking down "someone" calling: %rando = getRandom ( -1 ); %rando = get... read more 11/03/2006 (3:07 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? The translation from perl to torque script is going more smoothly than I expected. Examples: "inde... read more 11/02/2006 (1:57 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? I have started down the "long road" of coverting to Torque script. As a clue to what lies ahead, we... read more 10/30/2006 (7:24 pm)
String handling in .cs files Fantastic!! I had already found and used getWord and getWords but all the rest are what I was see... read more 10/29/2006 (3:59 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? Thanks Gary. I have come to the same conclusions as you set forth above. The .exe file is a compi... read more 10/29/2006 (4:53 am)
Convert float to int You have saved me another two hours. Works fine except has the answers reversed mFloor round... read more 10/27/2006 (6:44 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? So basicly your saying there is no way to shell out to an .exe and return in a .cs script.... read more 10/27/2006 (4:35 pm)
Script - Shell to .exe and return? I can't create the maze.mis ( which is created by maze_maker.exe ) until the player selects a size f... read more 10/27/2006 (1:43 pm)
A general question Me too! Any help out there?... read more 10/01/2006 (9:45 am)
Getting started with Torque's networking That's very encouraging to hear, but I haven't found any good (or even poor) examples of how to take... read more 10/01/2006 (9:43 am)
Torque and your sanity Appearently I program in my sleep. I often wake in the morning with a problem solved that I "just c... read more 08/12/2006 (8:29 pm)
A materials pack Super rich source, and it's FREE! http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/texture/... read more 08/10/2006 (8:43 pm)
Top 10 Games... of all time. And prove why. Mancala Consider this! There are computer programs to play and win at the other games like chess a... read more 08/10/2006 (8:26 pm)
Managed Torque Game Engine?!?!? For those who don't understand the importance of .Net, I suggest a copy of "Understanding .NET, A Tu... read more 08/06/2006 (9:02 am)
Cat Burglar" -The Game You could make the game multi player. One player is the thief. There are six security guards and t... read more 07/26/2006 (4:22 am)