Hi Muhammed, Sigh...have you been following this conversation? Thomas is having trouble with that very key, due to the windows menubar.
Best Regards, Hayden -----Original Message----- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Shiny protector Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 6:36 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Short Mysteries of the Sith Preview Hey I've thought of one! Alt left arrow key to swing to the left, alt right arrow key to swing to the right! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Vlasak" <p...@pcsgames.net> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Short Mysteries of the Sith Preview > Hi Hayden, > Then I guess you will be a little disabled only able to swing straight and > to one side. > I am sure if Thomas uses both alt keys he will be able to come up with a > laptop equivalent. > The same could be said if you don't have a mouse. I found games that have > mouse support much easier and more fun to play. > My last suggestion is to get a full sized keyboard to plug into your > laptop. > Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hayden Presley" <hdpres...@hotmail.com> > To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 10:51 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Short Mysteries of the Sith Preview > > >> Hi Phil, >> Ah yes, but what about those of us who use laptops? >> >> Best Regards, >> Hayden >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On >> Behalf Of Phil Vlasak >> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 4:50 PM >> To: Gamers Discussion list >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Short Mysteries of the Sith Preview >> >> Hi Thomas, >> I thought you had the alt key problem resolved with the alt key used for >> jumping but that was in the last version of MOTA. >> I prefer the mouse for light saber swings as that sounds like the most >> realistic. >> Phil >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 5:21 PM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Short Mysteries of the Sith Preview >> >> >>> Hi Phil, >>> >>> Well, i definitely don't want to pan the sounds themselves as that >>> simply is not in the game plan. My plan is to add in some advanced >>> saber moves like being able to spin the saber, swing left/right, >>> block, etc. Most of this would be well suited for th mouse or >>> joystick, but i suppose I could use the keyboard to do this as well. >>> >>> I could use alt+left to swing the saber left, alt+right, to swing the >>> saber right, or alt+forward to slash straight ahead. The only problem >>> I see with that is the stupid alt keys brings up the window menu and >>> you have to close it which gets pretty darn annoying. The only way I >>> know to fix that one is to stop using the standard Windows Win32 API >>> and use Microsoft's Direct3D API as the window manager. That works,but >>> is kind of over kill since we don't actually need it to do more than >>> draw an empty window to wrap the keyboard, mouse, and joystick parts >>> of DirectX around. >>> >>> Anyway, my thought is basically this. I'd like to be able to use the >>> mouse as your light saber allowing you to pull the mouse left/right to >>> swing left/right, push it forward to stab, and pull back to block, >>> etc. The original Lucas Arts games used similar functionality with the >>> mouse which is something I'd like to emulate if I can. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> >>> >>> On 12/10/10, Phil Vlasak <p...@pcsgames.net> wrote: >>>> Hi Thomas, >>>> I was thinking you would include the pan already in the stereo sound >>>> file, >>>> rather than generating it by the keyboard. >>>> The keyboard generated pan would be more realistic but what keys to >>>> use? >>>> If you can distinguish between the left alt and right alt keys you >>>> could >>>> get >>>> three types of attack strokes. >>>> I think left alt then space would give you a swing from left to right >>>> as >>>> that is the way your fingers would be going. >>>> And space by itself could represent a straight ahead attack. >>>> The best use of the keyboard would be to have the mouse control the >>>> swing >> >>>> as >>>> you could move it like you would actually move the weapon. >>>> Phil >>>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 10.0.1170 / Virus Database: 426/3307 - Release Date: 12/10/10 >>> >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1170 / Virus Database: 426/3307 - Release Date: 12/10/10 >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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