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Ian Omroth Hardingham's Forum Posts

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$Global, affecting one instance or all? Mm, I don't understand the problem. When, earlier, the password etc are provided like this: [cod... read more 09/24/2004 (12:09 pm)
Observer cam and pathed cam [url]http://www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=mg&mod=resource&page=view&qid=4720[/url] Should do ... read more 09/24/2004 (11:53 am)
$Global, affecting one instance or all? Yes, certainly. The server acts as one instance: it makes no implicit seperation between clients in... read more 09/24/2004 (11:49 am)
Mmorpg Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah. B... read more 09/17/2004 (9:03 am)
Networking > 128 users? ...but of course it depends on the game, and more specifically the packUpdate/unpackUpdate functions... read more 09/17/2004 (4:13 am)
Mouse pitch/yaw Thanks guys, I've got this working quite well atm. Ian Mode 7 Games... read more 09/15/2004 (4:20 am)
'Far Cry' was it done with Torque?? Meh, I'm a pretty big fan of Far Cry sp, I think it rocks. Ian... read more 09/15/2004 (2:07 am)
Cancelling schedules Thanks Gonzo and Chris, those should work. Ian... read more 09/15/2004 (2:06 am)
Mouse pitch/yaw Hey Ben, thanks for the info. I'm trying to implement mouse "patterns": nothing hugely complex, but... read more 09/13/2004 (8:27 am)
Help with buildwad plz? I've never been able to get buildwad to work. I advise using Wally (google for it). Ian... read more 09/12/2004 (4:06 am)
Torque Review GDM I, also, am 100% in agreement with those two critiscisms of Torque. You can go on about documentati... read more 09/12/2004 (1:45 am)
Passing gui clicks through Thanks Anthony. Ian... read more 09/04/2004 (1:23 am)
Free Gdm Lol Joshua :)... read more 08/31/2004 (1:15 pm)
The search function in the Forums The forum search is just ass at the moment. The in-thread search was supposed to be an improvement,... read more 08/31/2004 (1:14 pm)
BUG: Canvas setCursorPos() does not work Ben, is this in head now? Ian... read more 08/31/2004 (5:34 am)
Mission area collidable in tute base without compiling? Well, I'd look at Armor::onLeaveMissionArea() which is called (in script) when someone leaves the mi... read more 08/30/2004 (1:47 am)
Any way to get the players current pos? Mm... you should be looking at the Player class, Player::getPosition especially, works in script as ... read more 08/29/2004 (11:00 am)
Playing a wav from the middle Hey guys. The reason is this: I'm doing proper dynamic music. When things happen on screen, diff... read more 08/20/2004 (2:30 am)
Accurate time keeping Oh, okay. getRealMilliseconds and getVirtualMilliseconds are different for each of the platforms, s... read more 08/17/2004 (6:44 am)
Need for a German Torque Forum? Yeah, I'm with Thijs on this one.... read more 08/16/2004 (7:11 am)
NetString problems Ah, I see, that does sound much more likely. Hmm, I think I shall try and be case insensitive as mu... read more 08/13/2004 (9:05 am)
NetString problems Hey Ben. Yeah, I've changed it to a case insensitive comparison, however I don't understand your ... read more 08/13/2004 (9:00 am)
Time to ghost I now have a similar but different problem involving datablocks. In one of my datablocks, I refer... read more 08/12/2004 (6:50 am)
Time to ghost Wow, *that's* the use of the return bitmask. Thanks Ben, that's very useful info. Ian... read more 08/12/2004 (1:53 am)
Time to ghost Thanks for the help guys. Here's the exact problem. I've got one player in the world. When I add... read more 08/06/2004 (2:54 am)
How can I make the model like this? I've got to be honest: I really [i]really[/i] like the look of that track. It just looks cool. Ver... read more 08/01/2004 (8:50 am)
Question about releasing a game I presume this function is being called on the server, by the server, with none of it's arguments be... read more 07/31/2004 (8:52 am)
Question about releasing a game This thread might be of interest: [link]http://www.garagegames.com/mg/forums/result.thread.php?qt=18... read more 07/30/2004 (1:07 pm)
TournamentBlitz: 3D Skill-based Cash Tournament Gaming [quote]btw, you could really use a flash intro[/quote] Nothing could really use a flash intro. ... read more 07/26/2004 (12:14 pm)
Josh Ritter Joshua Ritter has been a very helpful person in the GG community, spending massive ammounts of time ... read more 07/18/2004 (2:49 am)
Performance Issues Easily Fixed Doing any kind of test on an undefined value is a much more serious problem than any of the above. ... read more 07/12/2004 (9:57 am)
Grand Theft Auto games made by Torque? Pff, IMO that's the wrong attitude for GG. In actual fact you may be right, but the experience he'l... read more 07/12/2004 (2:08 am)
Transparent/Animated Texture Question [quote]I'm using Photoshop 7 and Hammer[/quote] I'm guessing he means dif. Ian... read more 07/11/2004 (10:16 am)
Performance Issues Easily Fixed "fixing" problems like these have two major issues: 1. How can you be completely sure that the c... read more 07/10/2004 (6:43 am)
2D action game multiplayer mode Just before this gets jumped on by everyone for being a bad post: this sounds like a fairly good ... read more 07/08/2004 (8:25 am)
Rotation Matrix Problem John, that was exactly what I was looking for, thankyou. Where the hell were you in my graphics cod... read more 07/08/2004 (7:40 am)
Rotation Matrix Problem Arg, another problem. Referring again to the picture above: [image]www.omroth.com/matrixProblem.... read more 07/08/2004 (6:58 am)
Rotation Matrix Problem Arg, that's right, the problem was me not taking the cos -1 of the dot product. For future generati... read more 07/07/2004 (1:15 pm)
Grand Theft Auto games made by Torque? I'd say the main problem would simply be the vehicle bandwidth and physics: stock Torque has problem... read more 07/07/2004 (9:41 am)
Auto maxing of the output window Thanks Ben, I suspected, but no harm in asking :) Ian... read more 07/01/2004 (9:01 am)
Book engine and Torque Indie engine Different compilers will produce different exe sizes. And I'd expect that there have been changes t... read more 06/29/2004 (12:12 pm)
Reading member and tagged fields from SimDictionary Mm, the easiest thing I can think of is to adjust the code in dump. Look for ConsoleMethod(SimObjec... read more 06/29/2004 (5:31 am)
How far can I get?? 1. If you know programming learning a new language is easy. 2. If you dont know programming learnin... read more 06/26/2004 (3:10 am)
What do u look for in... Er... is there a Dragon Ball Z RTS/FPS I haven't heard about? Ian... read more 06/26/2004 (2:57 am)
Net masks Thanks Ben, as I suspected. However, the main problem is *when*, where, (and how?) is the net mask ... read more 06/23/2004 (7:48 am)
Binding Mouse Scroller Here's an example of my use of the mousewheel. I've also put mouseWheel stuff in the moves, but tha... read more 06/21/2004 (8:16 am)
About Collision Detection If packets were getting through regularly from Server to Client then only detecting collisions on th... read more 06/19/2004 (9:00 am)
RFC on a simple game "FitBall" Hmm, okay I'll try a more useful reply. The design doc is pretty comprehensive, I can't immediately... read more 06/18/2004 (9:01 am)
RFC on a simple game "FitBall" I warn you in advance that this is not the most useful reply in the world. [quote]* Unique "Cheat... read more 06/18/2004 (8:56 am)
Maximum datablock size Thanks Ben and Brett: I'll definitly look into the netEvent system you described. Ian... read more 06/14/2004 (8:30 am)