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by aaron_at_work
Mon Feb 14, 2005 6:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Forums
Replies: 17
Views: 5427

BTW - http://forums.purebasic.com/ is blank. Maybe there should be a link to the forums (http://forums.purebasic.com/english/) from there?
by aaron_at_work
Tue Dec 14, 2004 6:25 pm
Forum: Game Programming
Topic: ? about writing an RPG game
Replies: 2
Views: 1602

http://www.purearea.net/pb/english/projects_app.htm

The Spartan RPG engine is right near the bottom, by Kenji Gunn.

I couldn't find it on purearea either, so I resorted to google to do the hard looking for me. :)

localmotion34: I haven't looked at the code yet, so I'm not sure exactly what you ...
by aaron_at_work
Mon Dec 13, 2004 4:22 pm
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: 3 Questions: 2 Easy and one hard
Replies: 39
Views: 7474

Use the SetGadgetState and CountGadgetItems commands to show the last item added to a listview. I've attached a line of code from a program I'm working on right now which does that exact thing.

Code: Select all

  SetGadgetState(#Gadget_MainWindow_SerialOutput, CountGadgetItems(#Gadget_MainWindow_SerialOutput)-1) 
by aaron_at_work
Thu Oct 07, 2004 5:07 pm
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: Making something move in a circle.
Replies: 7
Views: 1864

Use polar coordinates (angle and distance from centre of circle) + an angular velocity (+ for clockwise motion and - for counterclockwise motion). in your main program. That way it makes it easy to imagine where and what your 'something' is doing at any particular time. Then write a function which ...
by aaron_at_work
Fri Aug 27, 2004 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Proposal/Suggestion on a PB CD
Replies: 4
Views: 1338

I'm curious why someone would buy a CD when the code/software would be available to just download on the internet? Following my thought process:

The financial rewards of contributing to the CD would obviously be very minimal, so the benefits to the contributors are really just for recognition ...
by aaron_at_work
Thu Aug 19, 2004 1:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Can't change my email in private account
Replies: 4
Views: 1437

Geotrail: I had the same trouble. Changing the email account only changes where the update info and things are emailed too... not your login name. You need to email support@purebasic.com to change the login name.
by aaron_at_work
Tue Aug 17, 2004 5:55 pm
Forum: Feature Requests and Wishlists
Topic: [Implemented] Future maintenance will be easier
Replies: 38
Views: 8616

Actually, recent reports have placed the linux user base as finally surpasing the Mac userbase. That would mean that the MacOS port should be dropped if Purebasic was only going to support the top two.

:twisted:

As a disclaimer, I run both the windows and linux versions, but don't own a Mac. :D ...
by aaron_at_work
Wed Aug 04, 2004 4:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: brainless replies
Replies: 5
Views: 1782

bluenz, pleez send me a key too

:lol:
by aaron_at_work
Mon Jul 26, 2004 6:41 pm
Forum: Feature Requests and Wishlists
Topic: Gadget?!!... GADGET!!!???? Did I just enroll in pre-school?
Replies: 113
Views: 32444

Randy, go to here to login:
http://www.purebasic.com/securedownload/Login.php

When you paid for the compiler, right after the email confirming payment to Fantaisie software, you got the following email:


subject: PureBasic - Thank you

Dear PureBasic user,

First of all we would like to thank ...
by aaron_at_work
Mon Jul 26, 2004 6:27 pm
Forum: Game Programming
Topic: 2D particle code...just a test
Replies: 5
Views: 2597

One little bug in there somewhere.... if I sit right on screen edge on the right and generate particles, sometimes a couple show up on the left side of the screen heading vertically up or down. 8)

But then again, I'm a picky sort of guy. :wink:
by aaron_at_work
Fri Jul 16, 2004 7:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: ouch...:|
Replies: 6
Views: 1862

Boot from a windows floppy and type 'fdisk /mbr'

That will put a standard windows-type master boot record back onto the disk.

An alternative is to install something like XOSL or similar as a boot-manager if you still have a need for that type of thing...