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| | Hi I was just wondering if someone may be able to help with a program I'm trying to complete for college. I am useless at programming so I have tried and tried to sort it, to no avail, yet its probably something very simple and stupid! Basically I have created … |
| | Hello all, I have been working on a card game for the last month or so and sofar have created the basics ie. cards, deck... The language is ANSI-C and is created in programmers notepad with devkitpro and MLlib. Everything is working greate so far as in I can shuffle …  |
| | Hi! I am trying to make a simple "Guess my number" game. For some reason the compiler (Visual Studio 2010) gives me an error. Here is the full code : [CODE]#include<iostream> #include <cstdlib> #include <ctime> using namespace std; int main() { int tries = 0; int input; srand(static_cast<unsigned int>(time(0))); int … |
| | I just thought of joining a tech forum as we are into this business of home goods for long now. So let me just help you with your hardware and software stuff. Daniweb seems a great place to connect to techies. |
| | Hey I am a real amateur and I am trying to teach myself and I have been following the tutorials at [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJGqalveGmM[/url] and I am just not able to get it to work, any help would be greatly appreciated. This is the error I am getting, I have been doing …  |
 | One solitaire game practice until the first win or 'q' after game. |
| | This is homework. Please do not write my code for me. I did look for this but only found things related to buttons or making a background, none of which had the answers I needed. I have been working on a game. The game has some images floating around and … |
| | I wasn't sure if this should go in games development or here but it's java so I put it here. This is homework so please don't write my code for me. My assignment is to create a game. It has to have moving parts, keyboard controls, buttons, the works. I … |
| | I am, it appears, a lot more average than I hoped. Well, at least when it comes to the world of computer gaming. A new [URL="http://www.ajpm-online.net/content/pressreleases"]study[/URL] reveals, amongst other things, that the profile of the average gamer looks a lot less like the hyperactive, cola drinking teen obsessed with kicking … |
| | I am using Python and wxPython to attempt to make a 2d game. When w is pressed, the tiles (except the character) should move so it looks like you are moving. The problem is, when the key is pressed, nothing moves. I added a line of code(no longer there) to … |
| | Currently I am making code to be used to make my playing of an online conquest video game easier. The first program the user would run is the initialize program. This is how the program looks: [CODE] #initialize import csv x=1 y=1 n=0 citiesx=[] citiesy=[] city_names=[] total=input("How many cities do … |
| | hey there i just started learning informatics and im currently learning pascal and im liking it a lot, its my first time with programming too, only problem i have is we dont have any computer in the classroom to try the code and unfortunately i dont have a laptop or … |
| | Hi, this is a clue game in prolog. [B][U]I'm posting it to thank everyone that takes the time to post and help people, like me.[/U][/B] The program is spanish, cause in from México, but it's a clue game. Features: Write and read *.txt files, and use their content to compare … |
| | Hi so basically im pretty sure i have all my code right and its compiling but for some reason when i run it the frame will load and then quit on me without saying anything i dont know why here is my code [CODE] import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.awt.*; … |
 | Hi there, I'd firstly like to thank some of the daniweb members for helping me with my Hangman project. It's finally complete and I have uploaded it on my YouTube. Special thanks to [B]ddanbe, Xcelled194, Mitja Bonca and Momerath[/B]. Right, on to my next project. I'm making a Naughts and …  |
 | Hello, I'm currently looking for a book the covers "how to develop a game". I have basic knowledge of Java. I know: arrays,classes,GUI,basic animation with Timer class,basic graphic. I want to move on and start learning threads, collitions, keyboards and mouselistener and all other game related topic... I was wondering … |
| | I wrote this as reaction for Pascal newbie's question in Pascal Delphi forum. |
| | I'm creating a silly game, and the first thing I want to make is to tell you "You Lose" if the all that you control with the mouse is not inside the frame. I created a JComponent and every 20 milliseconds it is repainted (A thread does that). Inside it, … |
| | I'm having a lot of trouble with a project for school. The project calls for me to create a random guessing game with three different levels. Each level should consist of a random number between 1 and 30. I have set my code to show between 1 and 5 for … |
| | Hi Daniweb community! I started learning javascript in school, and the best way to learn is to get into it. So I found a Sudoku game online "http://iphone.janjanousek.cz/isudoku/" and download the files on to my hard drive with much success (all the scripts). The game and site is very well … |
| | I have never programmed a client / server before but I would like to create a game where objects can be passed back and forth between two players who reside on separate machines. An example object would be a game piece and the reason it would be passed is because …  |
 | Having just written [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/reviews/review345593.html"]a glowing review of the new Microsoft Arc Touch mouse[/URL] in which I was struck by the sheer beauty of the thing, I thought it only right to take a look at what is quite possibly the ugliest mouse in the world to get my reviewing karma … |
| | I know alot of you are gonna get mad that i started a thread on directX books when clearly at the top there already is a thread on direct X books, but this is different. I need books on Vector Algebra and Matrix Math/Algebra. I'm learning DirectX9/10 and i have … |
| | So you think you qualify for the epithet 'Number One Fan' when it comes to Angry Birds, do you? OK, you've completed the entire main game as well as the seasonal variations and done so with a full compliment of three star ratings. You've even unlocked all the hidden golden … |
| | Hello, I'm creating a game editor and I'm at the current stage that I would like the ability to attach scripts to objects (by selecting the string of the method name to be called). That would be saved into the object's scripts to load / run array. That shouldn't be …  |
| | In a certain sports league, a group of teams plays through a Schedule of Game. At the end of this Schedule, they want to determine the winner. To determine the winner, you will have to determine for each team how many Games they won, lost, and tied. Assuming 2 points … |
| | Hey guys, Im using this laptop for 2 years and had minor problems which i could fix but this has me helpless.. I was playing dead space 2 when suddenly my screen went black, i alt tabbed out of instinct and it just mocked me. I could barely see the …  |
| | Hello everyone I am new to this site. I have a university assignment in which I need to program a 2 player pacman game, using C and the Unix operating system. If more than 2 users have typed the command to run the program/s the users must wait in FIFO … |
| | [B]Hello, I'm very new to this whole buying components and created your own gaming PC. I've managed to come up with a list of components and am looking for advice on what to buy. [/B] [COLOR="Red"]Here's what I've got: - Coolermaster Elite 334 Case - Corsair 4GB(2x2GB) RAM - BeQuiet! …  |
 | I have two graphics methods in my program. One for the menu and one for the game. I have previously written all of my code in one graphics with a bunch of nested ifs. Now I am trying to separate the two. Is there a way to call the gameGraphics … |
| | Hi, I'm trying to make a pong game on Xcode 3.2 with SDL but nothing displays, just a black window. Codes: [CODE]#include "includes.h" #include "constants.h" #include "functions.h" int pscore=0,cscore=0,ppaddle=185,cpaddle=185,ballSpeed = 0,cpuPadSpd = 0,frame = 0; SDL_Surface *screen=NULL,*secondary=NULL,*playerscore=NULL,*cpuscore=NULL,*cpuwin=NULL,*playerwin=NULL; bool gameEnded = false,selectedDiff=false; TTF_Font *font,*humungo; SDL_Event e; //PongBall ball; void cleanup() { … |
| | Hi, I've been looking for a while for things that would give me random numbers under a value that I can specify (for me it's 5). I've seen [ICODE]rand();[/ICODE] and [ICODE]srand();[/ICODE]. I also know that[ICODE]srand()[/ICODE] is the seed and [ICODE]rand()[/ICODE] is the random number itself. Even the example programs don't …  |
 | [ATTACH=left]19550[/ATTACH]Tap Me, Inc. launched the industry’s first [URL="http://tap.me/wp/how-it-works"]in-game advertising platform[/URL] this week. This platform gives designers the ability to place ads that are in context with the game being played, rather than disrupting it. Gamers will no longer have to get rid of banner ads or pop ups in order … |
| | I have a little problem with my if statement. I have a code where I am comparing if a sprite has moved far enough for another one to generate behind it. Here it is (the dots are choped out code): [CODE]if (unit > 0) { if (moved > speed + … |
| | If you have not used one of these 'universal' programmable remote control devices for a while then prepare yourself for a shock of stellar proportions: this thing is really easy to use. No, I mean it, really easy. One For All rightly claims that it is just a three button … |
| | hi, i have a small problem with the rand operator. at first i tried using it without srand but gave me the same value each time. i have inserted srand(time(0)); but my compiler throws me up these errors: 1>c:\users\ben\documents\university work\year 2\c++\code\myc++\spritelab\asteroidsgame.cpp(17): error C4430: missing type specifier - int assumed. Note: … |
| | When I was surfing on an internet I have found four c++ multimedia libraries, which can create games and GUI aplications (SDL, ClanLib, SFML, Allegro). I would like to learn one of them, but i don't have any experience with it. Can you recommend me one of them? I have … |
| | Hey guys, I have Windows XP SP3 and 502mb RAM (Rubbish right?) and 1.60ghz dual core processor. What's a fun game that would hardly lag at all with this sort of specs range? Thanks. P.S I know that Cube 2 sauerbraten is a good one for my laptop, so something …  |
 | I saw a report that read, "Video game sales plunge in April." Software sales dropped by 22 percent and hardware sales dropped by 37 percent. What's the story, folks? Do you have all the gaming miscellanea that you can afford? Are you satisfied with your current array of video games? … |
| | hello guys.. can you help me on how to make 45 angle shoot or 45 angle movement of bullet in vb.net  |
| | We have a Delphi app that performs user authentication using the activeds.dll library. However, when running on a 64-bit server, even though the WOW64 processing thunks the library to use the psuedo-32-bit version, we're consistently getting an app crash when attempting to use the library. Any helpful suggestions? Thanks |
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| | I have a fascination with fun math tricks.... If you know of any, id love to hear them! Examples: Square a 2 Digit Number Ending in 5 For this example we will use 25 * Take the "tens" part of the number (the 2 and add 1)=3 * Multiply the … |
| | I bought this cheap computer game the other day, called I of the dragon. I was STOKED. It's an adorable RPG where you can play as a dragon and build a town to protect. nerdy, i know... I didn't read the spex, unfortunately, and popped it into my PC to … |
| | Hey there guys! Since it's that time of the year, most people are just sitting at their desks, business is dead and you bored out your skull (Unless ofcourse you have a [B]real[/B] job). So I thought, hey, I've got a phone with all this extra crap on including games, … |
 | Which one of these things are best for developing games or others? Which is easiest? Which one can you use to make some money off of? |
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| | So i have a video that i want to convert, so my PS3 can read it. It is an mp4 that i wish to convert for the PS3, so a possible output would be to an avi or divx file. However some of the converters i have tried take up … |
 | I have no idea at all, nothing, on how to make a full, running and working snake game. I tried starting off using character symbols in ASCII to draw its head and body, but from there on I have no clue on how to make it move with out having … |
| | I've been making games for a Nintendo DS homebrew with PAlib and DevkitPro and C code for a while now but I was wondering if DS game development would be available with Java. If not the DS, what would Java be able to make games with? I know that Android … |
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