well. like Tom says. there are more documentation for C#. Either way, I'm stickign with what I'm used to.
----- Original Message ----- From: "X-Sight Interactive" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] toy robbery > Liam, > First of all, don't put yourself down - I think you're doing very well. > Secondly, you use vb6, and I don't know how much different it'll be with > c++. When I tried to make my first game in vb using dx I kept getting > runtime errors, even when comparing it with the chopper source code - I > was > telling it all the sounds, but it kept saying file not found. That's > probably why I need to learn more about it. > > Regards, > > Damien > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Liam Erven > Sent: 29 June 2006 14:29 > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] toy robbery > > dx isn't that hard. Heck. I use it, and I'm not all that bright. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "X-Sight Interactive" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 2:10 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] toy robbery > > >> I'm not dissing dx, but no-one can just expect me to learn a programming >> language and just jump straight into dx - I need to learn the more basic >> libraries first before I start jumping into things like that - that's >> all. >> >> Regards, >> >> Damien] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Thomas Ward >> Sent: 29 June 2006 05:09 >> To: Gamers Discussion list >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] toy robbery >> >> Sigh. Damien, I think you are over doing it some. There is simply no need >> to >> look at every library for sound, input, etc. DX does it all and one >> reason >> Microsoft wrote it was so that game devs had a one stop shop for >> everything >> they need for gaming sound, input, networking, etc. >> Back When Win 95 first came out there was no universal tool like DirectX >> Gaming used. Game companies wrote there own audio and input handling >> libraries or used basic Windows ones. Then, MS came out with DX, and the >> gaming comunity switched to it and made it the standard by witch all >> other >> gaming libs are compared to. >> >> >> X-Sight Interactive wrote: >>> No, I'm not hesitant. Like I said I'm closer with c++ now. I just need >>> to make sure I'm as confident with that as I am at the moment with >>> autoit. Now that I've got an understanding about how the syntax works, >>> I can start looking more confidently at the msdn - if I can get hold >>> of it - and look at all the different windows libraries to do with >>> sound, input, windows, users, kernel libraries, mci, mdi, etc. >>> although actually mci and mdi are vb - or maybe not. See how uncertain >>> I am about these things - I need to get started up really. It'd be >>> interesting to see how c++ copes with com objects. I could get my >>> software to work with jaws. And then, the big, big, massive job of >>> moving >> all my software over to c++ now that's gonna be a job or two! Wo. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Damien >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. >> >> >> >> __________ NOD32 1.1631 (20060628) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > > > __________ NOD32 1.1632 (20060629) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > _______________________________________________ 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.