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T2 Server! I've never played it over dial up, but I don't see why it would be an issue. I know Tribes 1 worked... read more 06/05/2004 (7:59 pm)
Torque Spelling Noticed this on the TSE purchase page under the "Technical" header [i]Materials - The TSE updates... read more 06/03/2004 (12:56 pm)
Beginning C++ Game Programming I'm sure reading some other C++ books will help in the long run, but remember Torque is based on a C... read more 06/01/2004 (8:33 am)
Beginning C++ Game Programming Heh, that's funny, that exact book is sitting right next to me and I'm actually about 3/4 of the way... read more 05/27/2004 (6:30 am)
TGE on Warcry [quote]I am amused that he called WorldCraft a "high-end modelling ap"[/quote] Hehe...see what ha... read more 05/26/2004 (4:34 pm)
TGE on Warcry Glad you all enjoyed. Hopefully it will bring some folks your way :)... read more 05/25/2004 (4:35 pm)
Terrain Manager Just a quick comment about changing the terrain size. Anything other than 8 and you'll foo up water... read more 05/24/2004 (7:44 pm)
TerrainBlock to 16, screw up WaterBlocks? What Xavier said. You have to keep the terrain size (don't remember the exact variable name) at 8 o... read more 05/24/2004 (7:36 pm)
Tribes 3 at E3 = Depression Lemme tell you. You will _never_ beat the gameplay of T1. If was groundbreaking. No FPS' prior to... read more 05/20/2004 (4:44 am)
Torque Training? Hmm, maybe a combination of both then? A regular training class that is taped and then put up as a ... read more 05/12/2004 (4:27 am)
Torque Training? I'm sure it could be done over IRC or even a webcast. But for me there's nothing like sitting in fr... read more 05/11/2004 (6:02 am)
World War II Media Pack Woo...first customer. Downloading now :)... read more 05/07/2004 (5:37 am)
TSE Demo? Please, please, pretty please? It was posted that it will be a $150 upgrade for a short time if you already own TGE. To buy it sta... read more 05/06/2004 (2:43 am)
FPS first? Hehe...thanks. I don't know :) Of course once TSE is out I have to learn the little I know all ove... read more 05/04/2004 (7:39 pm)
FPS first? Hey man...Five "token copies" pays for my TGE :) Fine by me.... read more 05/04/2004 (6:32 pm)
FPS first? Not really. One of the tutorials I read mentioned that it's best to work on your own for a bit till... read more 05/04/2004 (2:57 pm)
Book on Torque: "3D Game Programming All in One" by Ken Finney I'm going to go along with the group and say that as a beginner Torquie, this book has been a godsen... read more 05/03/2004 (10:59 am)
Voice chat client & firewall tunneling tool I've used TeamSpeak, RogerWilco and a few others. TS seems to work the best.... read more 05/01/2004 (6:33 pm)
I'm learning C C++. Most of the code from what I can tell is based very closely on C++. The scripting is close to... read more 05/01/2004 (6:06 pm)
TSE Demo? Please, please, pretty please? Hmmm...my sacrifice of the Ogre rendering engine to the GG gods seems to have appeased them. Yay!... read more 05/01/2004 (5:03 am)
A New Mmorpg Using Tge Ah, so basically your keeping the entire game within that area? Might be a bit small for a full blo... read more 04/30/2004 (11:34 am)
TSE Demo? Please, please, pretty please? How about even a shaky-cam video? :)... read more 04/30/2004 (11:33 am)
A New Mmorpg Using Tge Hey Samme - How'd you deal with the map size problems? Is your game a zone based setup or did you f... read more 04/30/2004 (9:26 am)
World War II Media Pack Those are nice. Great job. Now where's the "Medieval pack"? :) As for pricing. Anything more tha... read more 04/27/2004 (2:32 am)
NVidia GeForce4 Check your drivers. I had a bunch of problems running the latest version of NVidia's drivers. Text... read more 04/25/2004 (1:52 pm)
Torque for relative n00bs? I haven't really played with the AI that much. Though I did get to play with the pathing and such a... read more 04/24/2004 (7:01 pm)
TSE quesion (preferably answered by employee) Yes. I just got the book yesterday and the whole thing (close to 800 pages worth) is about building... read more 04/24/2004 (6:19 am)
Torque for relative n00bs? Hey Chris, Let me just say, I'm in the same boat as you. I bought the engine a few weeks ago, an... read more 04/23/2004 (3:14 pm)
Shoreline Problem Is your terrainblock size set at anything other than 8? If it is, shorelines get funked up. I foun... read more 04/22/2004 (6:17 am)
MMOG with TNL and Torque [i]Part 2: TNL would definitely scale to a server cluster that could handle 2000+ clients... I'd be ... read more 04/21/2004 (10:51 am)
TSE quesion (preferably answered by employee) You know, now I'm wondering if purchasing Ken's upcoming 3D Game Development book is going to be a w... read more 04/20/2004 (12:30 pm)
Game Development as a replacement job The industry did the exact same thing for other areas of IT, it will balance out. Not too long ago ... read more 04/20/2004 (6:07 am)
How to make a flight sim ? Messing with the terrainblock size will ruin any water effects you have. Then again, that may not b... read more 04/20/2004 (6:00 am)
M$ releases VC 2003 toolchain for free !!! Well, I actually have access to VS 2003 .Net from work, but the other two guys I'm working on a game... read more 04/19/2004 (4:51 pm)
M$ releases VC 2003 toolchain for free !!! So...I'm wondering what the best IDE is to work with this. Anyone, anyone? I've heard TIDE, eclips... read more 04/19/2004 (1:19 pm)
How to make a flight sim ? How would you deal with the 2 km max land size (at normal terrainblock size) for a flight sim. Be r... read more 04/19/2004 (1:10 pm)
(HEAD) Could not locate texture You have the link for that resource readily available? I did a search for "texture" and looked thro... read more 04/17/2004 (8:06 pm)
(HEAD) Could not locate texture Anyone ever find a nice cleanup for this? I'm getting the same thing, but easily about 5 page wo... read more 04/17/2004 (6:58 pm)
Interacting with objects using the mouse? Excellent, thanks John!... read more 04/15/2004 (12:07 pm)
All Static Objects losing skins? Update: Definitely a drivers issue. I switched back to the latest WHQL NVidia drivers available th... read more 04/12/2004 (6:45 am)
MUD Gaming I played for _ages_. Started playing Shadowrun and Battletech in the early 90's and really just sho... read more 04/11/2004 (8:26 pm)
PlayerDropPoints? This doesn't seem to work, has it changed since 2001? :)... read more 04/11/2004 (5:28 pm)
All Static Objects losing skins? Alright, I _partially_ figured this out. Turning off the "Application controlled" setting on antial... read more 04/11/2004 (9:40 am)
All Static Objects losing skins? Yeah, it looks like they are getting null values. Not sure why though.... read more 04/11/2004 (9:34 am)
Terrain Lighting? Gracias. Will dig through the code when I get home this evening. You know it's bad when I can't wa... read more 04/09/2004 (10:40 am)
Terrain Lighting? Ayup :)... read more 04/09/2004 (8:28 am)
Terrain Lighting? Well, I releveled everything down to 0 to flatten the whole map and now it seems I can't see the sky... read more 04/09/2004 (4:42 am)
Few Questions and the babblings of a Newb! Thanks so much for the info! Helping a ton as I dig through things. As I'm going a few more things... read more 04/09/2004 (4:35 am)
Online Conferences? That'd be great. I'd love to see a "Getting started with Torque" or "Physics and Torque" whatever e... read more 04/04/2004 (11:50 am)
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