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by seamuslee
Tue Jul 13, 2010 6:54 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Newbies to programming, just left GML.
Replies: 17
Views: 1545

Re: Newbies to programming, just left GML.

Thanks :) My first project is going to be very simple... As suggested by many a source. Im going for a sort of ultima 1 clone. Shouldnt be that hard, but if i cant get an array to work i cant do it, cause there are hundreds of tiles that are stored in an array, having 2 vars for each tile is not doa...
by seamuslee
Tue Jul 13, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Newbies to programming, just left GML.
Replies: 17
Views: 1545

Re: Newbies to programming, just left GML.

I have successfully downloaded pygame (stupid mistake last time lol) And im now wading through tutorials and docs trying to figure out how the hell stuff works lol. I basically get the whole x and y, and i get blit, and update, but 2 things i dont get. how to i init/write/read a 2d array? Ive seen i...
by seamuslee
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:18 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Newbies to programming, just left GML.
Replies: 17
Views: 1545

Re: Newbies to programming, just left GML.

I learned python a few years ago. Granted most of the easier stuff, like basic syntax for declaring variables, loops, and stuff. I never really did anything that great with it, but i made a few simple text rpgs haha. Of course i need a refresher, but if i could just get this damn pygame to work, i c...
by seamuslee
Sun Jul 11, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Newbies to programming, just left GML.
Replies: 17
Views: 1545

Re: Newbies to programming, just left GML.

Thanks for all the replies guys :). Im thinking im going to try c++ and sdl right now, cause i tried to use pygame and it didnt work. I DLed python, off of http://www.python.org/ and then i DLed pygame off of http://www.pygame.org/download.shtml then i took the Lib and include folders and merged the...
by seamuslee
Sun Jul 11, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Newbies to programming, just left GML.
Replies: 17
Views: 1545

Newbies to programming, just left GML.

Greetings, fellow programmers. I have hence forth left the world of game maker, and have decided to learn a real mans language. Well, i was starting on a pretty big project with GML (game maker language, note i do not use any of the D&D = drag and drop functions of game maker, i only use GML. Ye...