Oh, thanks heaps for that Brian, it will definitely save my frustrations. Cheers! At 08:52 AM 12/10/2006, you wrote:
>Actually, if you press Alt to go to the menu bar, then W to go to the Window >menu, you can select which pane you want. If you click Rooms, you'll be in >the Rooms menu which ppears as a list view which can be accessed with the >normal PC cursor. Then just go to the room you want to edit and press Enter. >That should save you a lot of time and frustration. The one that gets me is >the Task system. Maybe it's just me but the manual confused me a bit on >that. I know you can have a character say something different if a >particular task is or is not completed, but I'm not sure how to create a >task really. I select what room I want the game to show the description for >as well as any additional messages, but it tells me I haven't selected any >rooms for the task to complete in. It makes no sense, but oh well. I'm also >still a bit confused on the battle system. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rachel D Keyte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 4:21 PM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Adrift Text Adventure Creator... > > > > oh, it's just fantastic! I consider myself somewhat computer > > iliterate and I thought, any game creation is going to be way over my > > head, but this is truly fabulous! I can get over how powerful it is! > > we can create games as complicated or simple as we can. I'm starting > > off simple course. :) I spent a while reading the very clear manual > > but was overwhelmed. there's definitely a lot to remember but I found > > that actually getting in there and doing my game is allowing me to > > learn a lot easier and faster. > > The only real annoying issue I've had is that after i have created > > lots of rooms or characters or whatever, if I want to go back and > > edit a room or something, I will route jaws to PC cursor so I can > > find it, then I will press right mouse button, go down to edit, and > > it will be one of the rooms but, not the one I intended to edit. but > > then I'll go to edit any other one and it will take me back to the > > same room. Not sure if it's a jaws problem in it's interaction with > > the program or not but it can be very frustrating! > > Has anyone actually completed a game with adrift? I've had to start > > over a few times unfortunately. > > Cheers! > > At 12:15 AM 12/10/2006, you wrote: > > > >>Adrift is more wizard driven. You don'thave to do actual coding. This of > >>course makes it so you can't customize certain things. However for the > >>non-programmer it's very good. > >> > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.2/471 - Release Date: 10/10/2006 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org > > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > > visit > > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > > any subscription changes via the web. > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >any subscription changes via the web. > > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.2/471 - Release Date: 10/10/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.2/471 - Release Date: 10/10/2006 _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.