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  1. Re: Please I need help with this code (keypress)

    Private Sub Timer1_Tick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Timer1.Tick
    a = GetKeyState(65) 'EAch variable is assigned an ascii value here and checked against
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  2. Re: Please I need help with this code (keypress)

    Hiya, was bored so i wrote the program for you


    Public Class Form1

    Private Declare Function GetKeyState Lib "user32" (ByVal nVirtKey As Long) As Integer
    'this is a windows api call to...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] gettickcount loop problem

    wahey after 3 days i finally found a solution, i was also calling a render call from the form paint hook, but for some reason my loop didnt like the conflict, so i just edited it out and it...
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    Re: Game Help (Doors asking questions)

    Hiya Stuka, I dont usually tell people to search the forums but in this case i think i am going to have to as i am at work and cant really go into any code etc.
    but i will put up a little data flow...
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    Re: gettickcount loop problem

    I should have clarified that the game loop isn't actual the problem. I have used a message box to check if the loop is running ok and it works perfectly. The trouble is getting it to render my scene...
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    [RESOLVED] gettickcount loop problem

    ok i am running vb.net 2008 and using Dx9,
    cant seem to get my loop to render my scene.. of course i renders ok
    i have had this problem before with vb6 and DoEvents solved it
    so i tried putting...
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    Re: Having some trouble with VB+DirectX8

    Afraid not, im working through the same kind of problems here with vb.net 2008 and dx9..
    just started learning it yestuday..
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    Re: Having some trouble with VB+DirectX8

    hiya buddy, could be quiet a few rpobs here, any chance you can shows us the code in your paint procedure
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    [RESOLVED] textureloader

    Hi guys, anyone here who can copy the textureloader class please.. its rarer than rocking horse poo poo


    EDIT>
    forget it all guys. Found out that when i reference direct3dx it choose not to...
  10. Poll: Re: VB.NET 2005: Arkanoid (Breakout) Game in Full Screen [Exe & Source]

    lol thats ok, as i said it works great on the pc and it is a good little game :)
  11. Poll: Re: VB.NET 2005: Arkanoid (Breakout) Game in Full Screen [Exe & Source]

    ran the exe, its running slow on laptop too.
  12. Poll: Re: VB.NET 2005: Arkanoid (Breakout) Game in Full Screen [Exe & Source]

    Its not just the ball, its the whole game, the paddle moves but it jump's and when you press left it takes a second or two to register. now this has ran perfectly on my PC now, but my laptop it runs...
  13. Poll: Re: VB.NET 2005: Arkanoid (Breakout) Game in Full Screen [Exe & Source]

    Hiya, graphics and movement seem cool. on my system though i am getting crazy slowdown.. i have looked through the code and it doesnt appear to be anything in there. probibly something in the DLL...
  14. Re: Placing Images in Picture Box Evenly on Board?

    The reason for this of course is because you have your controls set to "snap to grid"
    to change this go into options on your menu bar and where you see the grid spacing option you will also see an...
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    Re: Move mouse over X-Y axis of picturebox

    welcome to the world of programming, trust me it is all worth while in the end, an amazing amount of satisfaction comes froma completed project. and which each new part comes new knowledge..

    Keep...
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    Re: Move mouse over X-Y axis of picturebox

    yeah of course, what Hack gave you was a really dynamic version of this



    Option Explicit

    Private Declare Function SetCursorPos Lib "user32" _
    (ByVal X As Long, _
    ByVal Y As Long) _
    As Long
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    Re: The essence of being

    hi guys, sorry i started the post and stepped back, i was actually away for the month on business.

    Its been really good to see the mixed responses. I really like the sound of robdogs suggestion
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    Re: The essence of being

    Which is exactly the point, inovation does not come from immitation, reinventing the wheel sometimes gives amazing results.. and the exact point of the post is to say that most people do not want to...
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    The essence of being

    Ok wierd title i know but let me explain,
    A forum is as the name suggests a place where people can come and discuss topics, the essence to that is gettign feedback, ideas suggestions and god willing...
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    Bitblt in VBA

    Ok simple question for anybody in the know..

    Can you use Bitblt in VBA, of course you have access lib i need but it doesnt seem to give you access to the DC's. thinking maybe a restriction built...
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    Re: Animation "Flicker" problem

    the reason for the flicker is that the eye picks up on the split second it takes to draw the picture in its new location. Unfortunatly the only way to get over the flicker problem is to use something...
  22. Re: Lots of questions about first game.

    What i think you need to do is run a forum search for "gravity", there are some really good threads and tutorials on here that show you how to do gravity for mario and cannon type games :).
    if you...
  23. Thread: BattleShip!

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    Re: BattleShip!

    Hiya,
    I would recommend this being a 2 dimensional array
    for example
    Grid(10,10)

    then say a player places his battleship starting at b4 you will go to the array to position 'Grid(1,3)'...
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    Re: ToolTipText for listview column

    i would recommend going into the listviews mouse over sub and something like


    if x < listview.left + "columnwidth" then
    listview.tooltiptext = "column 1"
    end if

    if x > (listview.left +...
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    Re: Making Games in Office VB

    Ow yeah, well i work at a car impound lot, but besides that my boss has told us all that we can in no circumstances install anything on the machines, as the machines run though the local government...
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    Making Games in Office VB

    o.k i have been making a couple of small games in Office's vb macro program, but i have found one major problem, it doesnt understand Hdc. Anyone know anyway round this?
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    Re: Bird Hunt VB6

    Looking at your code, i would say it is fairly neat, indentation could be a little better and i am very glad to see you using comments, alot of new programmers forget that bit, the code looks like it...
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    Re: Hi all, get tick count problem

    Thank you hack and robbdog problem solved
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    VBA Control array

    Is it possible to create a control array in VBA, the only method i am familiar with is e.g Button(1), button(2).

    Need these because i have a page of code approx 45 lines which need to be checked...
  30. Thread: Possible??

    by makster246
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    Re: Possible??

    It sounds as if your very keen on undertaking this project yourself, so what i recommend is creating your own web browser (its very easy), which will make it a whole lot easier to gather/check...
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    [RESOLVED] Hi all, get tick count problem

    Morning all, o.k a little problem i am having at work,
    my work has no internet, and no visual basic.
    but i have the programming bug so i am using VBA that comes built in as a macro with microsoft...
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    Re: What to send?

    That depeneds on a couple of things..
    1 = how many players you have in game at any one time.
    2 = how often the players are expected to change position.

    if you have over lets say 10 players on...
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    Re: Coding Challenge

    Nothing to stop you starting now, the contest started on the 22/03/06, but the deadline is 28/04/06, so people will still have a chance to start if they read this post a bit late.
    Because of the...
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    Re: Coding Challenge

    Yep your totally right, speed in this will be in no way the be all and end all deciding factor, like i said above a few people may cast there vote purely on speed. but i am hoping this will get some...
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    Re: Coding Challenge

    sorry, i will try to make this clearer.

    Everyone who votes will have there own criteria (hopefully), of what makes a great program (thats why its always so hard to please customers).
    So...
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    Re: Coding Challenge

    Thank you alot owner/moderators.
    I wasnt trying to step on any toes when i started this post..
    Thank you for letting this continue.
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    Re: Coding Challenge

    I wouldnt know as i have not been a member of this group that long, or at least i never used to look at the coding contest section.

    and also please do not confuse this with an official coding...
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    Coding Challenge

    I have decided to start a Vb challenge for anyone who wants to participate
    It gives me something to do in my spare time when i get home from work.
    ...
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    Re: Contests Future

    I like the sound of this. Sounds like a bit of fun. there are a few different ways of getting the code to preform the actions required so should give a few varied entries.
    and it would also be nice...
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    Re: BOMBER MAN - give it to me straight

    I agree with damasterjo, it is intermediate level. I dotn think your lecturer will be really minding, how it looks graphically. so i say if you dont know directx there is no point in trying to learn...
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