aah. well if you find space for me to test I'll give it a shot I know you are full right now. At 05:55 p.m. 2/12/2009, you wrote: >Hi Shaun, > >Yes, such high level tools are definitely on the sketchboard. However I have >not finalized exactly how they are going to work yet as I am still working on >the low level stuff, so any ideas are much appreciated at this point. > >Kind regards, > >Philip Bennefall >----- Original Message ----- From: "shaun everiss" <shau...@xtra.co.nz> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 5:52 AM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] High level game creation tools > > >>hmmm what about the advanced scripting for advanced users and a menu system >>like addrift, placing objects, moving round to place objects, etc. >>At 04:15 p.m. 2/12/2009, you wrote: >>>Hi all, >>> >>>I am, as most of you probably already know, working on a scriptable game >>>engine that will allow you to make advanced games without having to learn a >>>real programming language. All that you have to learn is a basic like >>>scripting language, and behind this simple interface sits a powerful engine >>>that takes care of all the groundwork. >>> >>>However, despite all my efforts to make it as simple as possible it is still >>>a scripting language which might still be daunting for some to grasp and >>>understand. Having followed the recent discussions on list I see that there >>>is a lot of interest in something like a sidescroller creation tool, which >>>leads me to the following question. Would you people like to see high level >>>tools such as a sidescroller builder that basically generates Bgt code based >>>on a template? You would have a pretty interface like any other high level >>>tool, and you would be able to adjust tons of parameters after which time >>>you can get your Bgt code written out in a file ready for use in the engine. >>>This way, people who are starting out can use these template builder things >>>to make something that is fairly close to what they want to create, and then >>>as they get more and more familiar with the workings of the language they >>>can go in and actually modify the game that the template program generated >>>for them. >>> >>>Any thoughts on this? >>> >>>Kind regards, >>> >>>Philip Bennefall >>>--- >>>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 incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 8.5.426 / Virus Database: 270.14.88/2537 - Release Date: 11/30/09 >21:05:00 > > >--- >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.
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