[Gambas-user] Gambas and 3d game engines

Are there any 3d game engines designed to work with Gambas? Or rather are there 3d game engines Gambas can use? JB SKaggs -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Gambas-and-3d-game-engines-tp23381068p23381068.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[Gambas-user] What is most efficient method of creating simple paths for sprites to follow?

I need to write a path maker for my game maker- it needs to be a graphical interface s the game maker is geared for people with little to no computer programming skills. Paths are used to define the movement of sprites on the game screen like the aliens in Galaga moving in from the side, etc. Of

Re: [Gambas-user] webbrowser

What I do is to save the html to a tmp file and use rich text to manipulate then reload. Not elegant but works. JB glenn-65 wrote: can someone please tell me how to get the html from the webbrowser control.it is s easy in VB6 but immposible with gambas webbrowser control.i do not

Re: [Gambas-user] I need a shell script

Palmeri wrote: Il lunedì 27 aprile 2009 03:33:00 jbskaggs ha scritto: I am having a sudo (permission) problem in my gamemaker program. It creates the code and writes it to the MMain.Module and creates the .Project file. Now I need to be able to shell from my program to a directory and run

[Gambas-user] I need a shell script

I am having a sudo (permission) problem in my gamemaker program. It creates the code and writes it to the MMain.Module and creates the .Project file. Now I need to be able to shell from my program to a directory and run the gbc2 and gba2 commands. I have tried several different shell

Re: [Gambas-user] Dependency is not satisfiable: gambas2-gb.sdl.sound

It is a mistake in the ubuntu / debian package I had the same problem and manually installed and configured Gambas2 thru the ./configure etc method. Look up on the main Gambas2 website how to compile and install Gambas and it will list the dependencies and steps needed to do so. One of the

Re: [Gambas-user] Sdl mouse problem XCFE problem.

in SDL on Slackware. Yet it works in Ubuntu! This is very very frustrating! JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: MY SDL mouse problem only occurs on Wolvix 2.0 which is running a XFCE environment. This is the same environment that would not let me change border colors etc. I can change mouse

[Gambas-user] In sdl window how do you hide mouse? Cant fnd a Doc entry for sdl mouse.

Hi in my sdl window I need to hide the mouse cursor here's code: PUBLIC SUB Main() WITH Screen .Width = 640 .Height = 480 .Framerate = 100 .Show() .FullScreen = TRUE .Mouse = Mouse.Blank i have also tried mouse.cross and mouse.custom but nothing happens. END WITH

[Gambas-user] Object creating properties? ball.speed, ball.solid, etc

I need to know how to either create an object to where I can attach a list of variables or how to give myself the ability to do the following: lets say I want to name my special object: ball. I want to be able to create special properties for that ball I can access with .property (or variable)

Re: [Gambas-user] Programming beginner: first program won't run?

the form just as the tutorial said (in my first post): http://www.nabble.com/file/p23118993/form.png jbskaggs wrote: Hi I hope this doesn't seem too basic- but did you create your form and draw the textbox1, label1, and button1? JB SKaggs -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Gambas-user] Programming beginner: first program won't run?

Please send a screenshot of what it does when it runs? Oh what components do you have installed under project preferences? QT? JB Skaggs phohammer wrote: jbskaggs wrote: Tell me if this runs for you? No luck. I even matched the cases (lower case) for the code and properties

Re: [Gambas-user] Programming beginner: first program won't run?

Try just unclicking the gb gui and gb gtk and click QT you shouldnt have to rewrite the whole thing. JB SKaggs phohammer wrote: jbskaggs wrote: Please send a screenshot of what it does when it runs? Oh what components do you have installed under project preferences? QT? JB

[Gambas-user] order of children in container

I have a behavior I do not understand- I have several panels with controls in them. The controls are numbered sequentially and created in sequential order in the containers. My problem is that sometimes the containers count the controls backwards! for example: i = 0 FOR i = 0 TO

Re: [Gambas-user] order of children in container

I closed the form and reloaded it and the control order changed to how I wanted it. I still am not sure if I understand why. JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: I have a behavior I do not understand- I have several panels with controls in them. The controls are numbered sequentially and created

Re: [Gambas-user] Writing a Choose Your Own Adventure prototype

) not test or run unnecessary code in-between. I also use GOTO in a soft-real-time (as real as can be). A whole bunch of GOTO's can be very confusing. OO does require planning though. -- Original Message --- From: jbskaggs jbska...@skaggsworld.com To: gambas-user

Re: [Gambas-user] In Plain English- A definition of the Datatypes please?

You are correct:) Thanks for your kind words. JB Doriano Blengino wrote: jbskaggs ha scritto: Thank you, I shall search more. One of the problems I find is that many of the terms have multiple meanings for example their meaning in mathmetics does not always equal the definition

Re: [Gambas-user] Busy with theatre...

Theatre and drama is hardwork- to do that and Gambas is impressive. Wish I could see the play - but Im stuck in Kansas. JB Bugzilla from gam...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Hi, I will play at the festival du théâtre universitaire de Cabourg (academic theatre festival of Cabourg -

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

It is Gambas related! Where else are noobs like me going to learn this? Please continue as you are both teaching me Maestros! To stop now would be like taking candy from a baby just after the wrapper was opened. JB SKaggs Simonart Dominique wrote: Hi Doriano, I agree to everything

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

and they just give different errors. Thanks JB Simonart Dominique wrote: Hi, jbskaggs a écrit : Okay I thought this was worked out but its still not working- I always end up losing the last two list items. Here is the console output from my print statements: This first list is printing i

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

This works much better at getting a more shuffled list! Thanks Doriano Blengino wrote: jbskaggs ha scritto: FOR i = 0 TO ListView1.count - 1 STEP 1 myArray[i] = i NEXT FOR i = ListView1.count - 1 TO 0 STEP -1 a = Int(Rnd(i + 1)) SWAP myArray[i], myArray[a] PRINT i, a NEXT

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

keys only? Plus, could you run it without TRY? Hope we could identify the error Dominique Simonart jbskaggs a écrit : Hi yourself! Here is the problem in the code: FOR i = 0 TO ListView1.Count - 1 ' write items in listview2 TRY PRINT myArray[i] listview1.MoveTo(myArray[i]) TRY c

Re: [Gambas-user] X coordinate of a Form Frame. My Second Problem.

Have you tried me.center? agrgal wrote: I wrote some code to center a Form window, even the Desktop Size is different. Here it is: pcode FMain.X = Int((Desktop.Width - FMain.Width) / 2)/code/p pcodeFMain.Y = Int((Desktop.Height - FMain.Height) / 2)/code/p Meanwhile the Form is

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

listview2.add(c, listview1.item.text) NEXT 'fGlobal.show 'FRolldice.Show 'ME.Hide END Sincerly JB SKaggs Simonart Dominique wrote: Simonart Dominique a écrit : Hi, Hmm, did you run exactly this code? If so, there is something wrong with the second FOR NEXT loop jbskaggs a écrit

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

FOR NEXT loop jbskaggs a écrit : using your suggestions and the swap command vs manual swapping this is my code: public b as string 'optional string used to hold the array data for file or split later PUBLIC SUB button4_click() ' initialize array DIM myArray AS Integer[200] DIM

[Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

I came up with a way to random sort listview. (Iuse this for random shuffling card slots on games) But it isnt efficient some pointers if you dont mind? I use two listviews one to sort from and one to sort to: I first copy all the listitems from list 1 to list 2 EXCEPT the key for listview2

Re: [Gambas-user] A random sort of listview

AS String listview1.Clear egg = Split(b, ,) FOR EACH c IN egg TRY listview1.Add(c, c) IF ERROR THEN RETURN NEXT IF listview1.Count = 200 THEN RETURN END JB Skaggs Simonart Dominique wrote: Simonart Dominique a écrit : jbskaggs a écrit : I came up with a way to random sort listview. (Iuse

Re: [Gambas-user] On ver 2.12 Form tool box properties why doesn't valubox have a value property?

Cool- I just learned something. JB Bugzilla from gam...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: I know valuebox has a value property that can be set in code- but why isn't there one on the Form designer toolbox? For forms with default values it should be there when you are making the controls on the

Re: [Gambas-user] In simple English could someone explain what the h does in instanciation?

Thanks. JB Skaggs Rob Kudla wrote: On Sunday 05 April 2009 23:15, jbskaggs wrote: dim hTextbox1 as Textbox vesus dim myTextbox1 as Textbox What is happening with these two different statements? The first one creates a new textbox object called hTextbox1. The second creates a new

Re: [Gambas-user] A way to compile, make exec, and create package from outside IDE?

Thanks this was what I was thinking. But I could not remember the compile commands JB Rob Kudla wrote: On Saturday 04 April 2009 16:02, jbskaggs wrote: I am working a game maker program- and I am trying to determine my next This sounds like a good idea, since Linux doesn't have too

[Gambas-user] Maybe off topic: but have anyone dealt with domain transfer issues?

One of my main sites the one I had put the Gambas school on had a domain registered with siteground. Last month I transferred the domain on 3/19 to rubyringtech. The domain was not expired was paid and would not expire until the April 1st. Today siteground somehow refused to transfer my

Re: [Gambas-user] Maybe off topic: but have anyone dealt with domain transfer issues?

I just checked my bank and siteground withdrew $95 on my debit card instaed of $7.95! The theiving weasles! I am so angry I feel like gnashing my teeth!. jbskaggs wrote: One of my main sites the one I had put the Gambas school on had a domain registered with siteground. Last month I

Re: [Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

I am not saying people should charge for tutorials, I am saying that it would not be unreasonable if they did. Benoit has done a momentous amount of work in creating Gambas. ANd Richard's idea about annodated code is a great one- except for one flaw. That flaw is for the beginner without a

[Gambas-user] What is the most asked question in gambas programming?

To the oldtimers here: Out of curiousity what is the most common question asked by newcomers to gambas besides install problems? What causes them the most common problem? JB -- View this message in context:

Re: [Gambas-user] Please help with color problem!

I have only qt on my wolvix (slackware system). Well no I do have Kde base as well. But in Gambas I only have the qt.component selected This occurs on both gambas 2.11 and 2.12. Now qtconfig can change my colors (somewhat) but otherwise I get no change. Do you mean to change the qt styles?

[Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

I would like to set up a online gambas school where the more experienced users and coders here could offer an online workshop on Gambas for users. Make it an affordable cost (Like a $0 to $25 a course, depending on complexity, length, and time required. A course on making Forms should be free,

[Gambas-user] Re ferencing

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[Gambas-user] Re ferencing existing multiple controls in loops

Okay I have a form with say 50 picturebox controls: How does one check each controls in a loop? So if I wanted to have a big picture box reference each of the previous pictureboxes In GML I could use this: a=PictureBox for i = 0 to 50 step 1 b=ai BigPicturebox.Picture=b.picture wait 2 next i

Re: [Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

Well the thing about moodle sites is you dont have to be there all the time you'd only be notified if a student registers and or submits something. Setting up the courses would be tougher as the most time intensive part is creating the quizzes and writing the course text- the Gambas docs can

Re: [Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

Like I said I'd admin the site so I guess that's what you mean by co-ordinate the samples. Ill setup a site tonite, so when you get a chance you can email me the samples to just remove the spaces: jbskaggs @ skaggs world . com Im in the states but Im in the office from noon central

Re: [Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

Thanks for the code! JB richard terry-5 wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:49:37 am jbskaggs wrote: Like I said I'd admin the site so I guess that's what you mean by co-ordinate the samples. Ill setup a site tonite, so when you get a chance you can email me the samples to just remove

Re: [Gambas-user] We should offer online Gambas courses!

Here is the website I set up: http://gambas.wwmkr.com/ I have the front page setup and one course setup an intro to Gambas using the official doc's. And a small four question quiz. This is to get an idea of could be done. JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: I would like to set up a online gambas

[Gambas-user] Please help with color problem!

I have asked this before, but I cannot change colors on may controls like Textlabel, or Progressbar for example: ProgressBar1.ForeColor = Color.DarkGreen This does nothing the bar remains black this happens with many of my controls in Slackware 12.2 but not Ubuntu 8.1. BUT

[Gambas-user] SPawing pictureboxs

I want to be able to spawn a series of indentical pictureboxes then if I click on an individual pixturebox get it to run code for that picturebox. I can genrate the pictureboxes just fine with the =new picturebox but then I cant use the picturebox with Public sub picturebox_mousedown() command

Re: [Gambas-user] SPawing pictureboxs

SUB pictureItem_Click() DIM f AS NEW PictureDetail f.id = LAST.tag f.ShowDialog END It's not exactly what you wanted but it does work quite nicely Richard. On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 13:15 -0700, jbskaggs wrote: I want to be able to spawn a series of indentical pictureboxes then if I

Re: [Gambas-user] Sdl.sound and Qt dependencies not satisfiable

configured. There was another slackware 12.2 package at: http://darkstar.ist.utl.pt/slackware/addon/slacky/slackware-12.2/development/gambas/ JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: I am running ubuntu 8.10 64 bit, Gambas 2.7 (highest packaged for 64bit 8.1). I add the gb.sdl.sound and now cannot

Re: [Gambas-user] Sdl.sound and Qt dependencies not satisfiable

configured. There was another slackware 12.2 package at: http://darkstar.ist.utl.pt/slackware/addon/slacky/slackware-12.2/development/gambas/ JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: I am running ubuntu 8.10 64 bit, Gambas 2.7 (highest packaged for 64bit 8.1). I add the gb.sdl.sound and now cannot

[Gambas-user] Missing Component Directory in Ubuntu and Debian packages

Could whoever packages the Ubuntu and / or Debian Packages look into fixing the gb-sdl-sound directories? They are missing and do not get installed. JB Skaggs -- View this message in context:

Re: [Gambas-user] Missing Component Directory in Ubuntu and Debian packages

and Benoit said they should have seperate directories and to ask the package makers. So I have. :) JB Skaggs jbskaggs wrote: Could whoever packages the Ubuntu and / or Debian Packages look into fixing the gb-sdl-sound directories? They are missing and do not get installed. JB Skaggs -- View

Re: [Gambas-user] Sdl.sound and Qt dependencies not satisfiable

I checked the Deban contents and theses are the components listed below: I do not see gambas2-gb-sdl-sound gambas2 Complete visual development environment for Gambas gambas2-dev Gambas compilation tools gambas2-doc Gambas documentation gambas2-gb-chart The Gambas charting

[Gambas-user] Sdl.sound and Qt dependencies not satisfiable

I am running ubuntu 8.10 64 bit, Gambas 2.7 (highest packaged for 64bit 8.1). I add the gb.sdl.sound and now cannot install packages because I get Dependencies not satisfiable for gb.sdl.sound. So I figured maybe I need to add gb.sdl but I can't because my program is qt based and it says qt and

Re: [Gambas-user] Sdl.sound and Qt dependencies not satisfiable

. (such as the synaptic package manager) Is this a bug in Ubuntu 8.1 or what am I missing? JB SKaggs jbskaggs wrote: I am running ubuntu 8.10 64 bit, Gambas 2.7 (highest packaged for 64bit 8.1). I add the gb.sdl.sound and now cannot install packages because I get Dependencies

[Gambas-user] Gambas and Aspell

Could someone post me an example of using apsell with an textedit box? I asume I would save a tmp file run aspell and then reload the changed file. but when I try and call aspell from shell I get weird errors. Does anyone have experience running aspell from a shell? If so how do I pass on

[Gambas-user] Strange error in Embedder

Okay I have an embedder working to embed Open Office- But a couple of users of the program get this error: Wanted Pointer [] got integer I cannot duplicate this on my system and my other users don't get this error. Here is the code: PUBLIC SUB Presence_Embed(windowTitle AS String) DIM key

Re: [Gambas-user] Text formatting in TextArea

Hi, Try using replace$. replace$(text_to_be_searched, text_to_look_for, text_to_replace_with) JB Almanova Sistemi wrote: Hello, in first tank's to Doriano Blengino and Stefano Palmeri for suggestion about TableView. I have followed the second suggestion from Doriano Blengino. Now

[Gambas-user] Html versus RTF format in TextEdit

In Gambas 2.5 I could not get .rtf files from Abi or Openoffice to load into Textedit properly. But TextEdit loads HTML very nicely. Am I to assume that for rich text editing we are to use to HTML/XML format and not the *.rtf format generated by word processors? If Textedit can properly read

Re: [Gambas-user] embed OpenOffice

on either program to move to the new location and the scrollbars do not respond to the mouse. Is that normal for embedded objects? JB jbskaggs wrote: I can get Abiword to embed. Openoffice is still giving me a fit. I got it to embed once but could not duplicate it. Is it possible

[Gambas-user] embed OpenOffice

I have looked at the embedder example. I have looked at every post on this forum on finding the title of the new window. I cannot figure it out and get it to work. Could somebody have pity and show me how to get the title of the window when I shell to Openoffice and how to give it to the

[Gambas-user] Wordwrap in Textedit

Is there a way to have word wrap in textedit? JB -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Wordwrap-in-Textedit-tp19929263p19929263.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - This

[Gambas-user] Semi noob question for Best way to do something.

I have written an app in gambas that is generating a little bit of interest in the linux world. But I have two features I wish to add, that I am not sure how to implement in Gambas. My app is a writer's app. As such I would like to have a way to have my app be able to upload and download posts

[Gambas-user] 2.8.2 for Ubuntu amd64

When is a Gambas 2.8.2 Ubuntu package for ubuntu 8.04 amd 64 going to become available? Right now 2.5 is highest. JB -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/2.8.2-for-Ubuntu-amd64-tp19829401p19829401.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Gambas-user] Feature request

? JB Benoit Minisini wrote: On lundi 25 août 2008, jbskaggs wrote: On the packager utility in gambas- would it be possible to add a feature so when you create more than one linux flavor installation it asks you for a new directory for each flavor? This would make distribution updates

Re: [Gambas-user] Feature request

Perfect! Thank you. JB Benoit Minisini wrote: On jeudi 11 septembre 2008, jbskaggs wrote: Sure- When I make a package release for say ubuntu, mandrake, debian, fedora, etc and have gambas IDE make all the packages. It places all the make packages in one single directory. When I

[Gambas-user] Feature request

On the packager utility in gambas- would it be possible to add a feature so when you create more than one linux flavor installation it asks you for a new directory for each flavor? This would make distribution updates much faster. JB Skaggs -- View this message in context:

[Gambas-user] could somebody write how to make a package for Gentoo?

Could somebody write how to create a distribution package of my application for the gentoo version of linux? I dont have Gentoo but I have requests on how to install my program on gentoo. I'd assume the easiest way would be for them to install Gambas 2.5 and compile my Source code. But is

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

controls in qt. I feel like an idiot. JB jbskaggs wrote: Help! My program was running fine then suddenly and unexpectedly it started this: It does it at seemingly random times. The only difference I have done was to switch from GTK to QT for printing purposes. http://www.nabble.com

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

the crash? Becuase I don't get it in GTK. Where can I find more about this bug? JB Benoit Minisini wrote: On dimanche 20 juillet 2008, jbskaggs wrote: Help! My program was running fine then suddenly and unexpectedly it started this: It does it at seemingly random times. The only

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

Minisini wrote: On dimanche 20 juillet 2008, jbskaggs wrote: So the error was not caused because I just switched my component library without changing the actual controls on the form? For example I drew a text area in gb.gtk then switched to gb.qt but did not recreate this textarea control

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

: On dimanche 20 juillet 2008, Benoit Minisini wrote: On dimanche 20 juillet 2008, jbskaggs wrote: Okay so in my case the bug is called by the gb.qt.ext printer component? That is the only .ext component I have. How long before 2.8 comes out? I am wondering if I should find a work around

[Gambas-user] I finished my basic module.

Well I finished my basic module of my first serious Gambas Project and posted it to qtapps and freshmeat for usage and beta testing. I am hoping people like it. It is a program for writing novels. Even though there are a lot of features I need to add I have finished my first major release. if

[Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

Help! My program was running fine then suddenly and unexpectedly it started this: It does it at seemingly random times. The only difference I have done was to switch from GTK to QT for printing purposes. http://www.nabble.com/file/p18551527/bugScreenshot.png What does this mean? JB -- View

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

this means? jbskaggs wrote: Help! My program was running fine then suddenly and unexpectedly it started this: It does it at seemingly random times. The only difference I have done was to switch from GTK to QT for printing purposes. http://www.nabble.com/file/p18551527/bugScreenshot.png

Re: [Gambas-user] [29]invalid object. ValueBox.Warning.Timer.410

this means? jbskaggs wrote: Help! My program was running fine then suddenly and unexpectedly it started this: It does it at seemingly random times. The only difference I have done was to switch from GTK to QT for printing purposes. http://www.nabble.com/file/p18551527/bugScreenshot.png

[Gambas-user] Adding headers and footers to printing

I switched my program to qt from gtk to add printer capabilities beyond just LPR. Could somebody give me an example how to add headers (page numbers) etc? I have the printing module working just fine I just need to understand how to add the header. JB Skaggs -- View this message in context: