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Hi, I'm curious on how and which tools are used to develop an 8 ball pool game. The one I'm referring to is that you play online with strangers, and friends for coins and tournaments. Can anyone point me to the right direction. This will be my first attempt in …

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Hi guys, im making a chat app in C# I can get it to show time and text but the code im using shows PC username not login username of app Could someone please help me with the correct bit to put it Thanks in Advance if (textBoxSend.Text != "") …

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hello ive been trying to get a sound file to play once i press a button in a situation using winsound but i am unable to get the audio to play here is the code i have import winsound import tkinter as tk from functools import partial # a quick …

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Easy tutorial: https://slicker.me/javascript/tower.htm

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Making a scrolling game and I want to make a boss level. How do I make a picturebox invisible for 10 seconds and then appear?

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Hello. Is there anybody here who's eager to help me building a webgame? It's mostly written in PHP and there are some Javascript and CSS files included. I put it on Github. I haven't been using a framework (yet). If you first want to know more, just ask (of course). …

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I am learning to code and I have been working on a game using what I have learned to make it. So I have been making my version of R type C# game and got everything working so far but I run out of ideas how to make this part …

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I've found many tutorials online for unity making homing missiles. I can't find one for people not using unity.

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i'm learning Math for 3D... for now i can draw a plane and convert 3D to 2D(the screen is 2D): Private Function ConvertPositon3DTo2D(Position As Position3D, World3DSize As Size3D) As POINTAPI Dim ConvertedPosition As POINTAPI Dim PosZZDepth As Long PosZZDepth = Position.Z + World3DSize.Distance If (PosZZDepth = 0) Then PosZZDepth = …

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which code can i use to make enemy shoot at the player non stop and when the bullet catches the player the health decreases any kind of help i appreciate - pygame

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Hi everyone! I created a Sudoku game and want to share it with all of you so you can tell me what'y think about it :). I've got 1 year of C++ experience. Game is based on coordinates to put the numbers. --------------------------- List of Commands: --------------------------- When asked to …

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Hello. I'm stuck with my Yahtzee project. The first five lines are filled with a brief explanation of the case. Please read them /* I'm writing Yahtzee in C++. So far so good, but I'm stuck now on the recognition of staights and full houses. It's about the lines 131 …

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I am now learning OpenTK. I have some trouble learning how buffers, vectors and how to make more than 2 3d shapes. and if I try to set the texture or shaders, it will change all the shapes to the same textures and shaders. I have read a lot of …

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Hello! I am a beginner at c++ and want to create a tic tac toe game using stacks. So, I am very much in need of an example of code for tic tac toe with stacks, or at least a piece of advice since I am totally lost.

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looking for laptop for latest gaming under $1000 need some suggetions for [gaming laptops under $1000]

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Who playing Call of Duty Mobile? How do you like the game?

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I was looking for open source projects on google and found this platform crowdsourcer.io is there anyone with experience using the platform? I plan to contribute to a game project there.

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Pls i need help. im new to OpenGL and have been given an assignment to loop a background automaticall. Pls can someone help me?

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and im working on Archery, bow hunting, bow sling, paracord, backcountry gear, tree stand, my sling-a-ling ,jakt gear, total archery challenge, hunting accessories, bowhunting accessories, bowhunting gear, bow hunting, 3D archery, archery tournaments, hunting season, archery sling, archery accessories much more .Im new in this forum I need lots of …

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I am a beginner in C++ coding. Now I am making a little text based game and i need to do a loading screen. I've kind of made one but i want to fill it with this shape â– . What i know is that the ascii code for it is …

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Well, right now i'm following a tutorial on game making for c++, but is this really the best programming language for video games? Also i'd like to know if can recommend me a book ( i've seen some book on amazon but i don't really know wich one to choose …

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Hi I'm just beginning to learn programming, but I have some knowledge about design and wanted to ask about design in particular. Is it important to have a certain color theme? I mean which color and shapes would be the best for a game design? In psychologty, we call it …

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I Know to design the games, but i don't know that how to specify controls gor designed game using programming language... Soo can anybody HELP me ??? - Thankyou !

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#include <SFML/Graphics.hpp> #include <time.h> #include "Connector.hpp" using namespace sf; int size = 56; Vector2f offset(28,28); Sprite f[32]; std::string position=""; int board[8][8] = {-1,-2,-3,-4,-5,-3,-2,-1, -6,-6,-6,-6,-6,-6,-6,-6, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, …

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I am creating an animated sprite that collides w/ itself and destroys itself? How did they do this in 1992? I just want to hit an enemy and have the enemy disappear. Any help appreciated. Using Unity 5.6 for game. public class Hadouken : MonoBehaviour { public Rigidbody2D bulletPrefab; public …

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Hello guys, I need a concise explanation of the minimax algorithm... I understand it perfectly when explained with trees but the confusion comes in the code implementation... How do I get to implement depth search using code? I understand that calling minimax follows a recursive pattern but getting the AI …

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Hello, I'm writting a program to create a "Snake Game" in C#. What I want to do, is to constantly call the FOrm Paint Event Method to draw the snake and fruits in the form. I added a Timer that will call the Paint Event Method every 100ms. The thing …

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I have developed a player v/s player game for tic tac toe..but can't understand the logic for AI ..can someone please include the AI segment in my code because i so much need it for my school project #include<iostream.h> #include<conio.h> #include<string.h> char grid [3][3]; void display_grid() { for(int i=0;i<3;i++) { …

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I've been working with my own system using CPU-managed hitdefs (rectangles for mouse-events) since I didn't want to redraw everything for the gl feedback buffer... (basically I can do all the hitdef position management once during the frame loop) now that modern gl has come into play, I would like …

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I am doing a project for my math class in which I have to choose a topic and connect math concepts to it, and I chose video games. Possible concepts: Quadratics, vectors, probability, trigonometry, statistics, etc. I know this is probably a long shot but anything helps. In what ways …

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all i need is as many commands for dos programing i am makeing a game called Super Batch RPG please resopnd as of now all the code i know is @echo off echo set __=_ set /p __= set /a __-=__ if "%__%" == "%__%" echo :example code warp goto …

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Hello. I'm using Unity3d to create a simple turret simulation and I have run in to a problem. I need to find the angle to an object from the turret in 3d space. Up to this point I thought I could just take the (arc)trig values retrieved from certain perspectives …

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We know that in the process of Apple applications, the application for the issuance of the certificate need to use the key string, upload IPA need to use Xcode or Application loader submit the build version, which requires Mac apple computer. Now a lot of partners cross platform development and …

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Test Driven Development is something I explored at my last firmware job. I'm interested in trying it while developing a game-engine. Has anyone else here tried this and what has your experience been.

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I'm thinking of a game to make from Python 2.7.10, so can you guys tell me what should I make and then I could put the code in a reply :)

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Hey. I've been working on a home brew game since late last year, writing an engine in Haskell and GLSL that includes 3D graphics, basic physics and programmable game logic. The version in the second video shows the first appearance of lighting and importation of OBJ files (the cube was …

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So, I'm making a ton of games like Bubble Blaster but will anyone help me with my currunt one, CodeNet! Currently this is the code. #CodeNet.com #Game Script import time print('Welcome') menu = ['Accept', 'Cancel'] from Tkinter import * HEIGHT = 626 WIDTH = 1238 window = Tk() window.title('Code Net.com') …

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How could I improve my code for Bubble Blaster. from Tkinter import * HEIGHT = 626 WIDTH = 1238 window = Tk() window.title('Bubble Blaster 1.8 - By Lucas - AiroTM - Contact Us On Airo ;)') c = Canvas(window, width=WIDTH, height=HEIGHT, bg='darkblue') c.pack() ship_id = c.create_polygon(5, 5, 5, 25, 30, …

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**NOTE: I do relize this question was answered, but not meeting what I wanted to know. ** Sorry if this in the wrong area or something, I am really new to daniweb :3 So I am 12 and quite interested in game development and computers in general. If you guys …

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So I'm maing a 3D game editor in Java using LWJGL (Lightweight Java Game Library), I have the editor set up so that the user can create new levels, load up saved levels, save and quick save current levels, import textured models etc.. the basics. I am now trying to …

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I currently have a problem where the program when it is running will also choose one word and one letter in the word file. For example, in the word file the program only chooses the 2nd word "Dependent" The only letter that is considered correct is "d" My code is …

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when the console displays the "StudentAns" I get weird characters instead of the actual answer. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// this is the files CorrectAnswers.txt A D B C A A D B D C A D B A C C D B C A StudentAnswers.txt A D B C A A D B …

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I am trying to run the code in openGL in Visual Studio 2013 after installation. It shows error as "Cannot open source file <GL/glew.h> and <GL/glut.h> ". Also it shows "Identifier glutInit is undefined". Can you please resolve this issue ?? #include <GL/glew.h> #include <GL/glut.h> #pragma comment(lib, "glew32.lib") int main(int …

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I'm doing bachelor's in computer science, i want to develop a game on my fyp. My question is how big it should be to accepted . And gauge me some sample game which student created in their bachelor's level.. and your opinion which type of game etc...

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Hey I'm coding Tron which is basically a two player snake game, I'm a noob when it come to pygame and python and need help with the collision logic and would love it if you could help me. (the comments are just ideas I had for the loops for the …

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Hi, everyone. I want to create a RISK-style game in C++ with decent graphics, of course. I would like to create a map with countries as buttons [I know that this is possible in java through extensions but I want to do this in c++] Could anyone please help me …

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