Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/7/03 11:36 AM, Glasgow David wrote: Yes it looks fine indeed. But..Jacqueline's comments make me worry that I don't understand passwords and locking like I thought. The first thing I did was try to see how he did that lovely whizzing text. How is it that I can browse and even copy all o

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-07 Thread Glasgow David
Yes it looks fine indeed. But..Jacqueline's comments make me worry that I don't understand passwords and locking like I thought. The first thing I did was try to see how he did that lovely whizzing text. How is it that I can browse and even copy all of the scripts? Is this not what you mea

Re: Game Available for Test etc.

2003-07-06 Thread Jim Hurley
f an "X" above. In any event, your suggestion of using Courier is probably a good universal solution. It is common to almost all computers--certainly Macs and PCs. Thanks, Jim Message: 14 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:40:06 EDT Subject: Re: Game Available for Test To:

Re: Game Available for Test

2003-07-06 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >How would you embed a font into a stack? I don't think you *would* do that. It's possible to do it on the Mac side, thanks to Mac files having resource forks, but it's not possible on any other platform, as far as I can tell. Thus, I'd bet that Rev can't do it *at all*,

Re: Game Available for Test

2003-07-06 Thread miscdas
Jim Hurley writes: Message: 4 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Game Available for Test Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 11:39:30 -0500 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim Hurley writes: [snip] Unfortunately this works only on the Mac. I need to line up rows of letters and numbers

Re: Game Available for Test

2003-07-06 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 4 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Game Available for Test Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 11:39:30 -0500 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim Hurley writes: [snip] Unfortunately this works only on the Mac. I need to line up rows of letters and numbers and that requires a

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-05 Thread Ken Norris
* > Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 12:10:23 -0500 > From: "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test > Thanks Scott, it's always > nice to see how you accomplish your magic. -- Agreed. I finally got it to op

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test -- won't d/l and run

2003-07-04 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Marian Petrides wrote: > When I I open up REV and then type [ go stack url > "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; ] into the > message box. > > (in v 1.1 not 2) absolutely nothing happens... I just get a message > that the stack is defective and I should try th

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test -- won't d/l and run

2003-07-04 Thread Marian Petrides
Hmmm... When I I open up REV and then type [ go stack url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; ] into the message box. (in v 1.1 not 2) absolutely nothing happens... I just get a message that the stack is defective and I should try the ~backup stack). What am I doing wron

[ANN] Game Available for Test -- problem! (solved!)

2003-07-04 Thread Cubist
sez me: >> Okay... I open up REV. I type [ go stack url >> "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; ] into the message >> box. Something downloads... >> I click on "Kontinue"... and nothing happens. >> I click on "Play", and it's the same story... no discernable >> response whatsoe

[ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-04 Thread Jim Hurley
Scott, A true programmers' game. Thanks. I was particularly appreciative of the full ten rows for trial and error. I used my full allotment on more than one occasion. A suggestion (which you won't like.) Although it would spoil the esthetics of the game, I would have preferred letters rather t

Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-04 Thread Dan Soneson
Like everything Scott writes, this one is very cool. He really creates gorgeous stuff. You won't be able to explore it though; it is password protected and the scripts are locked. Now I am confused. It seemed to me from the discussion last month regarding password-protecting stacks that you perfo

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-04 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Scott, Too bad, too. I'm dying to check it out. I want to write some eduware games in RR, but haven't had the guts to take a stab at it. it is password protected and the scripts are locked. Look again. :-) WOW, thanks for letting us take a closer look at your smart scripts :-) And a real cool

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Scott Rossi
>> Too bad, too. I'm dying to check it out. I want to write some eduware games >> in RR, but haven't had the guts to take a stab at it. > > it is password protected and the scripts are locked. Look again. :-) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design Email: [EMA

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test -- problem!

2003-07-03 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay... I open up REV. I type [ go stack url > "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; ] into the message > box. Something downloads; I see > KODEKRAKER on my screen, and I hear that funky technoid soundtrack. > So far, so good. > I click on "

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test -- problem!

2003-07-03 Thread Cubist
Okay... I open up REV. I type [ go stack url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; ] into the message box. Something downloads; I see KODEKRAKER on my screen, and I hear that funky technoid soundtrack. So far, so good. I click on "Kontinue"... and nothing happens. Me

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/3/03 8:59 PM, Ken Norris wrote: I tried the site straight from Netscape and all I get is a very long list of gobbledy-gook, looks like uncompiled code in HTML or something. This happens when the browser isn't set up to recognize a particular file type, so it tries to display the file in a wi

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Ken Norris wrote: To grab the game, type the following in your message box: go stack url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; >>> -- >>> I get a Desktop answer list dialog with the question: >>> >>> Where is url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/t

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Ken Norris
Hi again, > Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 23:07:38 -0700 > Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test > From: Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To grab the game, type the following in your message box: >>> >>> go stack url "http

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Ken Norris
> Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 23:07:38 -0700 > Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test > From: Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To grab the game, type the following in your message box: >>> >>> go stack url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/s

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread David Squance
>Thanks for reporting any problems or otherwise. > Very nice. I'd second the comment about allowing for short memories, and can the white be whiter than white? It took me a couple of rounds before I realized I had a white. ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread curry
The intro text effects are especially nice, and everything looks good! My suggestion would be a way to choose color directly from a pop-up list or some other arrangement rather than repetitively clicking. Curry ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL P

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Scott Rossi
> To grab the game, type the following in your message box: > > go stack url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/test/stacks/kodekraker.rev"; Thanks for the suggestions and feedback guys. Really great to hear from you. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design - E

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread Jim Lambert
fun. works well. looks great. suggestion: i forgot the meaning of the black/white verifiers and needed a way see the rules again. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.491 / Virus Database: 290 - Release Date: 6/18/03 __

Re: [ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Very cool! Well done Scott. I especially like the sliding text effect. :-) Played a couple of games and looks good so far. Valetia On 3/7/03 10:05 AM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings List: > > I've recently been working on a small game called KodeKraker, a variation of

[ANN] Game Available for Test

2003-07-02 Thread Scott Rossi
Greetings List: I've recently been working on a small game called KodeKraker, a variation of the classic logic game Mastermind. I'd like to invite folks with a few spare moments (!) to take it for a test run. What started out as a programming exercise turned into a fairly involved little project