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  1. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Hi all,

    Well, the more I look, the more ‘suited’ one option has become over another. I’ve been speaking at length with a pro dev down here, short version, all point to moving to Godot. ...
  2. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Hmm, Cintiq recommendations. Actually, I don't think I can anymore. I bought mine brand new, and being in Australia (hot weather), the screen burned black in certain areas. Hard to see with naked...
  3. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Hold UP! :D

    Thanks for all the suggestions, I'll look into them. Fafalone, don't do anything on my behalf for that kind of thing, though, I'll take another squiz when/if you do. Don't stress...
  4. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Oh, those pages, I remember them. There are no tutorials, there are monstrously long sub files no green-text where they worked on your game. Half of them won't run anymore and/or are missing...
  5. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Baka, I spent inordinate amounts of time believing in, and searching, as much as I possibly could for Direct2D examples/tutorials, yet there is virtually nothing. I did not ignore you or your post on...
  6. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Dilettante Wrote
    DEXWERX looked like he was going to write a compatible typelib at one stage, but Google searching pulls nothing further.


    I'm using MS VB6, they don't load, doing it manually...
  7. Re: A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciat

    Thanks Fafalone,
    I'm not using DirectX3D. Direct2D would be the one, but I haven't found or uncovered anything remotley 'tutorial' about it, literally anywhere. I can only start at that level.
    None...
  8. A long and belligerent post(!) Which coding direction young Monstergirl appreciator?

    Ok, need some advice here. This is a lOOOOOOng post!

    Short version: Most everyone here knows I’m making a Monstergirl Traditional Roguelike game. I’m predominantly making the graphics, scenery,...
  9. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Gawddahm, lookee at yehr ole programmee thair suhnnee.
    Yeah, I understand with Wacom cutting support. $3k+ down the toilet after a couple of years. But, reviving the old drivers worked for me &...
  10. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Potatoshop (Photoshop 6, I refuse to update), with a 12inch Cintiq, that I leave the screen turned off of.

    I used to have a giant twin screen Cintiq setup on a mechanical swing arm for the longest...
  11. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Some more updates. I was planning on stopping, but can't help it, since I'm coding in Lego-Like-Bits and pieces.
    Now one can Click-To-Wear armour/clothing.
    The cloth boots and metal armour has...
  12. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    https://www.vbforums.com/images/ieimages/2023/11/2.gif
    Ouh! Ouh! Ooga Booga! My first Gif, ever!
    Thought I would test out the Lego-like construction and build a rudimentary Radial Menu.
    I was...
  13. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Slowly getting there with it. Decisions to be made now for actually building it for real, with Steam Page and all the bits. Tell you what though, I was enlightened about coding 2 days ago. Feel like...
  14. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    https://www.vbforums.com/images/ieimages/2023/11/10.jpg
    Monstergirl! Resonance. Mini game update.

    Doing some armour testing. Short story version, draw armour, apply gradient map, makes...
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    Re: Cairo SQL Querererery Format?

    Thanks TechGnome!

    This works Cnn.GetRs("Select *, Price * Count as Total_Price From Inventory_Items Order By Category, Price * Count")

    Woot! Slowly catching up to where I was, when it was no...
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    [RESOLVED] Cairo SQL Querererery Format?

    Hi All,

    How does one do this RC6 SQL Equation?

    I would like to multiply the Count field x Price field = Total (a new field?) and then Order by this new field.

    Best I could find was this,...
  17. Re: Test, If Cairo Widget Exists(?)

    Oh, wow, that worked perfectly. Thank you Olaf!

    Ah, no databases were harmed or accessed during the filming of this episode. Only a list of clean, image button names found in a folder. (Sort...
  18. [RESOLVED] Test, If Cairo Widget Exists(?)

    Hi Cairo Squad,

    Just wondering how one tests for the existence of a Cairo Widget?

    For example, some widget buttons get created on the fly, then removed and re-added as necessary.
    Trouble is, I...
  19. Re: [VB6 RC6] More RC6 Confusion - Context and Surface

    I always use the second one. Never the first. Set it once and forget it. I don't care about shortened code in this instance. Only that I can consistently utilize a surface in the same way each time....
  20. Re: Best approach, or easy squeezy method? SQL Table to another Inventory Table

    Ah, after a bit. I got this working neatly. RecordSet_Inventory.Fields.Count allows for mass copying. One can start it at any field number and transfer the rest. Thread closed.
  21. [RESOLVED] Best approach, or easy squeezy method? SQL Table to another Inventory Table

    Items (Sql Table, Reference Only)


    ID
    Name
    Category
    etc


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  22. Thread: Instr Trouble

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    Re: Instr Trouble

    You need the start at character number '1', and Text Compare.
    This should fix it.

    If Instr(1,UCase(sShiptext), UCase(searchString),vbTextCompare) > 0 then
  23. Re: [RESOLVED] RC6 SQL Question, Select * Into ?

    Ah, thanks for the clarification Olaf, I slowly started to realise that. I went back and redid the clothing capture with a recordset instead. Worked out nicely in the end.

    PS: Programming...
  24. Re: [RESOLVED] RC6 SQL Question, Select * Into ?

    Another continuing question if anyones' up for it.

    The Clothing_Temp table was created from the Clothing table. All good.
    The Clothing_Temp table is now updated. (With the character wearing/or...
  25. Re: RC6 SQL Question, Select * Into ?

    Yay!
    That worked

    Sequel_String = "CREATE TEMP TABLE Clothing_Temp AS SELECT * FROM Clothing Where Owner = '" & Character_ID & "'"

    Thanks Webbiz, your training inthe Dark Arts is paying off!
    ...
  26. Re: RC6 SQL Question, Select * Into ?

    Seems logical, changed to this:
    Sequel_String = "Select * From Clothing Into Clothing_Temp Where Owner = '" & Character_ID & "'"
    Same problem occuring. Cannot Compile SQL Statement near 'Into'...
  27. [RESOLVED] RC6 SQL Question, Select * Into ?

    Hi all SQL'ers,

    Simple question,
    Following the Select Into Statement from https://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_select_into.asp

    My attempt,: To copy All Clothing records owned by a Character into...
  28. Re: Fast and the Furrious. Speed Wombat. Which is quickest on big data,SQL vs Array C

    Thanks for concise the rundown Olaf.
    Yeah, the scanning for groups with SQL will be great.
    I'm actually using a Cairo Surface as a record holder of all the characters on it too. It helps with...
  29. Re: Fast and the Furrious. Speed Wombat. Which is quickest on big data,SQL vs Array C

    Olaf Sith Lord magic probably. ;P
    I also think one can't beat array calls for speed, but I'd like to find out if this is a definite.
  30. [RESOLVED] Fast and the Furrious. Speed Wombat. Which is quickest on big data,SQL vs Array Call?

    Hi all,

    Just a thought question today.
    Which do you think would be faster when one calls up characters data?
    Scenario:
    Character_Array(10000) full of data and fields, the array number is the...
  31. Re: Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    HOLY POOP, It Worked!
    I didn't require ID specific, or player specific data in the first table test. I required all of it. Hence no ID setting.
    Was able to specify the material I wanted via ID, and...
  32. Re: Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    Yep, I don't have any tables without Primary keys. Never will either. :)




    Oh
    god


    what
  33. Re: Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    Actually Olaf, that's starting to make a WHOLE LOT OF SENSE.

    With regards to the ' Set RsSuperItems = Cnn.GetRs(etc) ' So it runs it each time?

    I'll try out some tests tomorrow morning and get...
  34. Re: Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    Array setup
    '-------------------------------------------------
    ' [ ITEM SUPER ID COMPONENTS ]
    '-------------------------------------------------
    'This is the lookup list for any 'general'...
  35. Re: Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    Ah, Zvoni, that's ok, the SQL is the easy bit. Don't worry about it, that's all under control. Thanks all the same.

    I am wondering about code format, as in, is there a way to keep the current...
  36. [RESOLVED] Array to SQL Function without altering deal, but using the Force and Mind Tricks?

    Hi all, this one’s a thought question today.

    Short version: Have to pull up a lot of code to go from an Array to SQL query.
    But, I’m wondering if I can do something, irregular.

    For example,...
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    Re: Gradient colour

    Let me get this straight, you only 'want' a colour 'that is lighter' than the clicked one?
    So, like adding, white under alpha to a given colour?

    This will do that. Shove it into a form and attach...
  38. Re: [VB6 RC6 Cairo] Using DrawLine method - think Scaling...

    Pictures help, even if you make a simple thing in MS paint of what you want to do, vs what's happening. Pictures tell a thousand words, you know the drill. I can't really help you otherwise, even...
  39. Re: Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on?

    Currently working on the Monstergirl and NPC chat dynamics. This is the thing so far....

    With much thanks to the SQL experts in here. I've managed to make a basic word-sniffer-database. (And those...
  40. Re: [RESOLVED] RC6 SQL, CSV upload to SQL makes Double "", how to stop the nastie lit

    OLAF!

    That works brilliantly!
    It trimmed the code down to almost nothing as well. Holy crap!

    I'll be using this a lot. "Order By Random() Limit 1"

    Many thanks!
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