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Game Length @Timothy, Nathan - big changes, small changes, it doesn't matter, Torque will compile the .cs file i... read more 06/10/2003 (10:55 pm)
Phantom sky divers Hey guys, when you are off on the Island, does your tank eventually start smoking and die?... read more 06/07/2003 (8:11 pm)
Music Volume Setting .. but no music? Please post more information about your system. Is this a Mac or PC? If PC, is it Windows (Win2K, ... read more 06/07/2003 (8:10 pm)
map editor We don't have current plans to release the editor. As the community grows we may decide to release ... read more 05/27/2003 (8:26 am)
Server-only version? Now to more specifically answer you questions: 1) See $pref::Server::Password above. If you want... read more 05/27/2003 (8:23 am)
Server-only version? Many of those variables are defined in the Torque engine but not explicitly used in ThinkTanks. T... read more 05/27/2003 (8:19 am)
Level skipping for Solo Play Sorry, it just doesn't work that way right now. The solo play game is modeled after an arcade game ... read more 05/27/2003 (7:51 am)
Think Tank crashes a lot Bump. Anyone else experience this? I have a feeling we've lost Tony for good here :(. Doesn't s... read more 05/26/2003 (9:29 am)
Disconnected during online game HomeLan servers have been 1.02 for a couple weeks now, but were 1.0, then 1.01 at first. So it depe... read more 05/26/2003 (9:26 am)
Server-only version? You don't need to buy an extra copy of the game to run a dedicated server. Note also that you have ... read more 05/26/2003 (9:18 am)
releasing games Encrypt your zip files. Look at the zip library in Torque and find where it loads the zip buffers. ... read more 05/24/2003 (10:34 am)
Disconnected during online game Could be happening for a couple reasons: 1) v1.0 had a bug in which if a player tried to join a f... read more 05/24/2003 (10:29 am)
Random crash on animation export Below is copied from [url=http://www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=mg&mod=forums&page=result.thread&... read more 05/23/2003 (10:35 am)
Crashing on animation export Hi Michael. You've encountered some work around code. I remember not being able to determine the t... read more 05/23/2003 (10:28 am)
Think Tank crashes a lot Please supply more information about your system. I haven't seen one crash in the release version o... read more 05/21/2003 (6:05 pm)
TT-D crashes If you are having a problem with the demo you will probably have a problem with the full game. Can ... read more 05/18/2003 (9:32 am)
LAN Play on PC ? If you have a firewall, you need to make sure the right ports are open. By default, a dedicated ser... read more 05/17/2003 (9:18 am)
Options for Linux Server Jason - you have to run the game once before those files show up. If you create game/server/prefs.c... read more 05/17/2003 (12:14 am)
Stabilised Gun? I feel a Best Pilot competition coming on...... read more 05/15/2003 (6:57 pm)
More praise Alex, that's good stuff. When you play, do you play on-line, solo play, quick play, or all three?... read more 05/15/2003 (6:56 pm)
Playing offline : No go Try findign the following line in game/server/prefs.cs: $Pref::Server::DisplayOnMaster = "Always"... read more 05/14/2003 (7:24 am)
Think Tanks Anonymous Group Forming The second step is to tell all your friends -- and be sure to give them the link to the product page... read more 05/12/2003 (7:30 am)
Suggestions from a 5-year old ThinkTanks fan It pleases us to no end how much kids seem to enjoy the game. Hopefully a new breed of game designe... read more 05/12/2003 (7:28 am)
GREAT GAME! Thanks Chet. It's comments like that these that really keep us going.... read more 05/11/2003 (4:00 pm)
Windows XP crash fixed by downloading new nVidia drivers Yes, we've seen this some on XP. I have done some searching the internet trying to find out more. ... read more 05/11/2003 (3:34 pm)
LAN Play on PC ? Hmmm...we have had one report of an update issue where the "Searching..." line remains. If you clic... read more 05/11/2003 (12:57 pm)
LAN Play on PC ? Hi Ken. Shouldn't that be "Can we play on a Lan...?". The answer is yes :). In addition to search... read more 05/11/2003 (7:24 am)
Dedicated Server Name Two choices: 1) Go into the Create Game menu and set the name there. 2) Edit game/server/prefs.cs ... read more 05/09/2003 (6:37 pm)
Scrub bug - goal disapearing Hey guys, sorry for not posting this earlier. We have a fix for the bug and will update the servers... read more 05/07/2003 (4:22 pm)
No sound under Mandrake 9.1 Linux Mike, just noticed that John has a long section in the readme for sound issues. Have you worked thr... read more 05/07/2003 (2:10 pm)
No sound under Mandrake 9.1 Linux Actually, ThinkTanks ships with the OpenAL drivers, so I don't think that's it. I'll have to check ... read more 05/07/2003 (1:29 pm)
Problem with TT demo installation That could be caused by either your hard drive being full or not having permissions set up to instal... read more 05/07/2003 (8:49 am)
Options for Linux Server To answer your specific question: Find game/server/prefs.cs and change: $Pref::Server::Displa... read more 05/06/2003 (10:26 am)
Single Player & Game Tactics Hi Ben. The solo play game stops getting harder at some point as you mentioned. That is a bug that... read more 05/04/2003 (10:01 am)
Love the game, but.... Wanted to point something out here...we made this game simple and fun for a reason. Notice that nob... read more 05/02/2003 (8:52 pm)
What Stores? Currently we are only available via download on GarageGames. But that shouldn't stop you from telli... read more 04/30/2003 (9:06 pm)
Server in Europe? That sounds like a cable modem. Joe and I both often host 2 servers each on cable modem and get goo... read more 04/30/2003 (3:53 pm)
Linux server? Yes, we will release on Linux and Windows soon. At that time, people who bought the mac version wil... read more 04/30/2003 (3:51 pm)
Level Four: Arrrggh??!? @ Lee - not sure what the frame skipping issue is. I've seen two such issues intermittently and wou... read more 04/30/2003 (10:36 am)
Repulsive goal Ok, just played a round of Scrum as a heavy with the typical goal camping strategy (I was Shark if y... read more 04/30/2003 (9:37 am)
Mouse Issues, Fullscreen Hi Chris- The smoothing of the reticle is the result of fine tuning and balancing the gameplay. ... read more 04/29/2003 (9:36 am)
My Flying Kick Sequence Don't Fly, why? > The Bound Box is a child > node under the bip01 object. > How Can I move the Bip01 but > remain... read more 03/19/2003 (8:37 am)
My Flying Kick Sequence Don't Fly, why? I think the problem has to do with the ground transform. Transform animation is broken down into a ... read more 03/18/2003 (9:13 am)
TGE Exporters I think a "syntax" checker on shapes could be helpful. Maybe it could take advantage of the Torque ... read more 03/03/2003 (2:03 pm)
TGE Exporters @Fredrick - Those two issues might be better dealt with on the engine side. Both are good sugge... read more 03/02/2003 (11:06 am)
Performance issues. @Brad - Hope you didn't think my questions were aimed at you or anything. I'm seriously interested ... read more 02/18/2003 (10:46 pm)
Performance issues. This seems as good a place as any to ask this question: Has anyone ever seen significantly better... read more 02/18/2003 (10:15 pm)
Anyone remove all multiplayer & server code? @Frans - point taken and I agree. But, yes, I'll spend a day to get 0.5 fps. I think of it as half... read more 02/05/2003 (8:51 am)
Anyone remove all multiplayer & server code? @Frans - Valid points, but re-read my post. I gave 4 reasons for why it would be helpful to have a ... read more 02/05/2003 (8:04 am)
Content or Code? For [url=www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=mg&mod=project&page=view.project&qid=1266]ThinkTanks[/url... read more 02/03/2003 (9:04 pm)