On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 05:56:29PM -0400, Matt Kremer wrote: > There were two responses, I'm going to respond to both in this message. > > For one, games are not played in-browser. They are temporarily loaded > via JAVA and then run on the players computer.
But thank you for clarifying. I stand corrected. > Also, I am not just someone who saw "game" in the list name, and my > site supports any kind of game. JAVA is only used to temporarily store > the game and run it. For instance, someone uploads a .exe in a .zip > file (files must be zipped to upload). JAVA loads this zip, unzips it, > and runs the exe. Nothing on the site is JAVA, they are all exe files. > > Thanks, > Matt Kremer I'm sorry I called you a spammer. I made that assumption too hastily. I am curious about this game loading method. Isn't it a security flaw for Java to be able to download an run any code? --- James Paige > Quoting James Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I think that was just spam from somebody who saw "game" in the list name > >and assumed it would be a good place to advertise his website > >that appears to only support java games. > > > >--- > >James > > > >On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 04:38:00PM -0500, pymike wrote: > >> OOC can the pygame games be played in browsers? > >> > >> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Matt Kremer > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Hello pygame users, > >> > >> I run a website called GMArcade (http://gmarcade.com). In short, we > >> are > >> an arcade for indie game developers, where users can post their > >> games. > >> Here is a list of features: > >> > >> -Upload your game with screenshots > >> -Your game can immediately be played online, without users > >> downloading > >> (JAVA must be installed). Test this out by clicking this link (just > >> click "Open" if prompted to download a JNLP file): > >> > >> http://gmarcade.com/generatejnlp.php?id=10 > >> > >> -Participate in discussions on our forums > >> -Comment and Rate other games > >> -Start your own Blog! > >> -Just hang out and have fun! > >> > >> I hope to attract users from PyGame, as well as other game > >> development > >> tools. It would be great to see some of you on the site :) > >> > >> Here's the link again: > >> > >> http://gmarcade.com/ > >> > >> And if you want to request any new features, just post here: > >> > >> http://gmarcade.com/requestafeature/ > >> > >> I hope to see you around, thanks again! > >> -Matt Kremer > >> http://gmarcade.com/ > >> > >> -- > >> - pymike > >> "Stop loling into a false sense of hilarity" > > > > > >
