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Tenaja wrote:The link I posted was Gary's beginner book, not the game book. I just downloaded it to verify.

Sorry, I wasn't clear what I meant. I was referring only to what version of PB it was updated for as 4.5/4.6 sounded more like the games book.

Just in case anyone is looking for the source for Kale's book, the mediafire links (and the quote) above are not for this book, but rather for Programming 2D Scrolling Games by John Logsdon found here:
http://www.purebasic.fr/english/viewtop ... 14&t=58232

If I recall correctly, Gary Willougby's book referred to above was updated for a fairly early version of PB, 4.4 I think. Here is the original forum thread about the book, you may need to check the last page for a download of the source code examples as the original links are out of date. (Edit: scr...

Opening a Project (*.pbp) results in the files listed in the project being sorted alphabetically and the tabs being displayed in this order. I prefer to have my files in a particular order, eg Main.pb, Events.pbi, Form.pbf (It might be an OCD thing with me). PB5.22 keeps the files in the order in wh...

• when I swap to code view and back, reopen the Form Designer (Alt+V), the "Objects" window is empty until I add a new object I see what you mean, I'll have a look. I've noticed that this only happens with the floating Form Tool. When you add the Form Tool to the ToolsPanel in the IDE, th...

It's much better to add the Form Tool to the left or right toolbox, in the IDE preferences (Preferences / Tools Panel / Form Panel) Very useful to know, I like that much better as now it looks properly integrated :) Just a heads up, if you try to add the Form Tool after having used the floating one...