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    GameMaker im new to Gamemaker and i need your help with an issue.

    I have a sprite, and I added extra frames to make it an animation. However, the animation automatically starts playing when I launch the game. I want the animation to only play when the sprite is clicked. Additionally, I want the sprite to not be clickable during the animation. I'm having...
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    GameMaker I can't get the Jump animation to work.

    I'm working on a platform game and for some reason every time I press the "space" bar my character sinks into the ground and gets stuck. ~CODE~ key_left = keyboard_check(ord("A")) || keyboard_check(vk_left); key_right = keyboard_check(ord("D")) || keyboard_check(vk_right); key_jump =...
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    Animations causes bug in collision

    Hi guys, Here is the problem : I have an animated character. When he changes his direction, like left to right, it might cause some problems with the walls. Like getting stuck. Or for my ennemis (also animated just by a simple line), It can teleport them very far, until they find a wall... Also...
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    Problem with an animation in drag and drop

    So, in my platforming game, i wanted to make it to where you would kill enemies and break boxes with a sword. So, i made the sprites i needed, one for the character and an animation for them swinging their sword. I was able to get it the character to switch to the sword animation at the press of...
    • GamingDragomachina
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    Problem with attack animation GMS2 (SOLVED)

    Hi everyone. I have an issue with setting up the animations in my game (I am using Gamemaker Studio 2). I am creating a top-down game, and so far I have three player sprites: Idle, Walk and Stealth Attack. The Player's Idle and Walk sprites are working correctly (when the player is moving, the...
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    Are Adobe Animate CC and GMS2 compatible???

    I am aware of Spine and Spriter. But I have Adobe Animate CC, and would like to use it before having to dish out $$$ on anything else. I work in Photoshop CC and Illustrator CC for my graphics. So the question is...can I create animations in Adobe Animate CC for use in GMS2? Or are there...
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    GameMaker Drawing the Sprite at an angle

    Hello. So I'm trying to animate shortening of line by using the drawSpriteGeneral function. When it's drawing with draw_self() with image_angle it's OK. But when SpriteGeneral function's starts to work, then you can see there is lack of pixels at the bottom. Lol, I don't know how to explain it...
    • Stac
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Android Sprite doesn't animate

    Hi all, Not sure what I'm doing wrong here but, if anyone can help with 'why my sprite won't animate on android' I would greatly appreciate the advice. //OS Check if os_type == os_android { jump = mouse_check_button(mb_left) x += (device_get_tilt_y()) * 20; //Variable for direction x var...
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    GameMaker Animation

    I want to make an animation. It will be "flashing animation" (border change color/transparency). In my game i need some elements. Like buttons, windows (autorization window in game). I drew a window picture. Next a drew 10 window state. So i can made a gif, but i see GMS2 can animate images. But...
    • User
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    GML Do... Until Statement help

    This is for setting my jumping animation. When I'm falling if the image_index = 11 set the image_speed = 0 until I touch the ground. So basically once you reach the 11 frame stop animating until you touch the ground. I don't know what's wrong with it. It's just looping forever and crashing the...
    • LikeAnoOoBox
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    • Forum: Programming
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    GameMaker Strange Jumping Stutter Glitch

    Hello, I'm currently having a problem with my game in which I hit jump and I go into my jumping animation but after some hangtime go into the regular standing animation. However, when this plays out my character pauses slighty above the ground then falls. Any reason for this?
    • NoahLaw
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Looping specific subimages within a sprite?

    Edit/: i guess i just make multiple sprites for every animation. nonetheless I'd still be interested in an answer, just out of curiosity. /Edit Hi there I want to make a loop for only a few subimages of my sprite. Is this possible, and if so, how would the code look like? Example: spr_xyz...
    • Enegris
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    • Forum: Programming
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    attack animation while character or player is moving

    i use heartbeast rpg tutorial for attack state but the character stop to play the animation i was if some one can give me a clue to how to get him to attack while moving here is the code for the player create event obj_player ///Initialize Variable // The Game main gravity grav = 1; // Player...
    • xCrazyxSinner13x
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Problem with image_angle [SOLVED]

    Hi there. My GMS version is 1.4 and I have a problem with next code: key_right = keyboard_check(ord('D')); key_left = -keyboard_check(ord('A')); key_up = -keyboard_check(ord('W')); key_down = keyboard_check(ord('S')); hmove = key_left + key_right; vmove = key_up + key_down; hsp = hmove *...
    • Stac
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    Animation help needed

    hi i have being trying to learn how to animation my sprite i have created 3 frames outside of game maker for my sprite i need help with the code and just in general how to animate in game maker. here is the code i use to try and animate my sprite //animate if keyboard_check(vk_down) {...
    • filipe
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Is optimization possible for my GML code?

    Hello GameMaker connoisseurs! I recently wrote a script for a sprite in GML and it works totally fine, but something tells me it might be a little bit too long. I was hoping, for whoever reads this, you could tell me if there's anything that's wrong with this code, and if there's anything I...
    • Joshua A
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Graphics Software for animating Pixel Art cutscenes?

    I'd like to know if there's some program that allows you to animate cutscenes with pixel art. I know of Aseprite but that's more so for animating single sprites not for a scene with lip syncing, multiple characters, moving cameras etc. Does anything like that exist of will I have to make my own...
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    Movement and sprite movement help

    Ok I really messed myself up. I can't and try to avoid coding but I copied a code to move in all directions with arrow keys. So know I need to find out how to change character directions from right to left and left to right, like a mirror or reflect image thing and how to get my character to...
    • Cole Train
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    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Programming
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