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i want the old site back dammit! i can understand wanting to update the look & feel of the site - but why the hell would you try ... read more 01/22/2009 (6:22 am)
Collisions Not Registering...? This may be too obvious but are you setting the projectile's class when you create it? i don't know ... read more 12/03/2008 (7:32 am)
Custom window sizes? Thanks for those clarifications of the gui settings - gui creation/editing is definitely my weakest ... read more 09/12/2007 (7:25 pm)
Custom window sizes? Oh ok, so the extent settings of the sceneWindow were causing the distortion when I set weird window... read more 09/12/2007 (12:17 am)
DroneSwarm - for the shmup-dev contest Looks great man, i really enjoy the demo. i'd like it if the ship felt less sluggish, but besides th... read more 09/11/2007 (11:36 pm)
Custom window sizes? Actually I think I explained that wrong. As long as the window is a certain size, which you can set ... read more 09/11/2007 (10:50 pm)
Planet puzzle league style matrix checks I never tried to implement this, but what comes to mind would be this: 1) walk along each block i... read more 05/26/2007 (1:58 am)
How can I create glowing lines with TGB? (example inside) It looks like he's using an actual glow rendering effect. i think to fake it you'd have to make use ... read more 05/21/2007 (3:37 pm)
Launching a wired projectile Lawrence, thats funny you posted that - i am trying to do something similar (projecting a line at an... read more 05/21/2007 (2:47 pm)
How can I create glowing lines with TGB? (example inside) Use photoshop, draw a line, put a glow/blur effect on it?... read more 05/21/2007 (2:42 pm)
How to drag a sprite in a straight line? Thanks for the tips, they're much appreciated. i got the movement part down. what i did was place... read more 05/21/2007 (2:57 am)
How to drag a sprite in a straight line? Thanks, after my first post i thought of using velocity to move it (instead of trying to set positio... read more 05/20/2007 (3:02 pm)
Space Invaders monster movment? How? Try using getLinkPoint(%id) on mother first, like: $enemy.mount($mother.getLinkPoint(2)); some... read more 05/18/2007 (3:40 pm)
Space Invaders monster movment? How? Yeah i think thats exactly what he's saying. make a big rectangle with mounting points wherever you ... read more 05/17/2007 (7:36 pm)
Exporting to TGEA Using the save as map -> map2dif approach worked the same for me, loaded ok but no lights. i then lo... read more 04/29/2007 (9:03 pm)
Exporting to TGEA I'm having the same trouble. I just loaded up the "boxes.csx" file that comes with Constructor, then... read more 04/28/2007 (10:57 pm)
Making Domes (Or, how to cap a Torus) Very nice, thanks for the straight forward guide (and the animal appreciation!).... read more 04/25/2007 (7:42 pm)
Camera movement with mouse I traced through some code in editTSControl.cc and WorldEditor.cc - and found a lot of the mouse fun... read more 08/23/2006 (10:46 pm)
Alt+Tab bug.. A search for "alt tab" should bring up a work-around for this - basically you comment out some engin... read more 08/23/2006 (3:07 am)
3D Game Programming All in One books... I own both of the all in one books, and the game programmers guide to torque. the last two are more ... read more 08/21/2006 (2:20 am)
Camera movement with mouse Yeah i'm thinking that behavior is controlled in the engine source as well - which is fine, i'm just... read more 08/21/2006 (12:50 am)
Where at in world editor do i find waterblock ? You may not have line numbers turned on in your editor, there is an option for that in a menu - but ... read more 08/20/2006 (9:04 pm)
A descent lesson My book didn't come with one either. there is a post in the book thread with instructions on request... read more 08/07/2006 (5:28 pm)
Just bought book, no CD Ah this is great news, I also purchased the book via Amazon and it did not have the cd either. I'm a... read more 07/29/2006 (10:45 pm)
Issue with shooter demo in 1.2 Whats your ActionMap code look like?... read more 07/14/2005 (11:19 pm)
Help with ScriptObjects / inheritence Ok after reading numerous threads, here is my understanding of inheritance with torque script curren... read more 07/13/2005 (4:13 am)
Help with ScriptObjects / inheritence After some more searching i found the following threads: [url]http://www.garagegames.com/mg/forum... read more 07/12/2005 (8:13 pm)
EggStatic (Whack N Egg) Wow man, thats a lot of good work for relatively short amount of time. keep it up, its inspiring!... read more 07/10/2005 (10:39 pm)