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    Question - IDE Fixed [GMS2 Audio Troubles]

    Nevermind. Figured it out. Some of my sound effects seem to be a bit too quiet when running my game. I've tried changing attributes and other settings to no avail. I also have my sfx on a separate audio group. To give a better example, one of my sound effects (an OGG I think) is louder when...
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    GameMaker Get the volume of a music like a music bar

    (Traslated by google) I am trying to create a game where there are music bars that obviously follow the current volume of the music that is being listened to in the background. I tried to look everywhere for some way to get how loud the music is and I can not find anything. Can somebody help me...
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    GameMaker Struggling with game behavior inconsistencies between objects that share the same code.

    I'm using Game Maker Studio 2 v2.2.1.287. I've included a short video link at the bottom that showcases my problem. I've begun prototyping an "Inventory Simulator" game where the basic concept is you're supposed to pick items up of various shapes and sizes, and fit them into your limited...
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    GML AI trouble

    So I'm trying to "recreate" Pacman. And I have been having trouble with the ghosts I am creating. The plan for the way the ghosts act is to have them follow the player and direct themselves around obj_wall depending on where the player is on the x and y coordinates. The issue I'm having is with...
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    GameMaker Activate instances in a line

    How can I activate instances on a line? Because I've searched everywhere and I can not figure out how to do it ... I was thinking of using a "collision_line_list" but that gets bugged and the game does not start when implemented. (I used Google traslator, sorry).
  6. sercan

    Android Simple game lags too much

    Hi friends. I am working on a very simple game. It works fine with testing on pc but when it comes to android device it is lagging on phone. I have samsung s8 plus so no doubt about device performance. I use game maker studio 2. In one room there are only two of moving objects. I use 1920x1080...
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     Problems updating a font of letters

    I'm developing my own font of lyrics with CorelDraw for my game, but when I update the font and I want to put it to Game Maker I still get the first version of the lyrics font only, I do not know how to repair this problem, does anyone could help?
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    GameMaker [Solved] Convert a string to float

    Hello, I want to make a text box where you can write the position X and Y of an object, but I have no idea how to make Game Maker detect that I'm placing negative or floating numbers. Can someone please help me? ;-; Here is the code that I use to modify the position Y of the object #region Y...
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    Windows Error in game maker studio 2 with particles!! (not code problem)

    Hi all, so I have been working on a project and added different particles systems, emmiters, etc. everything worked perfectly. But at some point particles stop showing up. I tough it would be a random error, restart GMS2 and particles came back. But the next time I open GMS2 I couldnt see them...
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    GameMaker Scale objects like Power Point

    Hello, I have a problem and I have tried to make a level editor and it can change the size of the objects as if it were the editor of Game Maker Studio 2 or a Power Point, but I tried everything and I simply could not Find a formula or code that can do this. Someone could help me? #region...
  11. Erayd

    GameMaker I Seriously Appreciate Yoyo

    I want to say it because I don't know if it's said enough. I appreciate the game engine, the forums, the bug fixes, the support team, everything. I've been learning game design/programming for about 8 years now and game design isn't my job, it's my hobby. My job is hard to explain, but put...
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    Discussion GMS2 Full detailed specs Questions

    Hi just joined the forum, I would like a better/more detailed specifications for GMS2 for windows I'm looking at getting a laptop with that hits minimum specs requirements to develop games on. My reasoning behind needed this once I find a laptop that meets these requirements if it can...
  13. Nodamex

    Alpha Lufulus' Creatures ARPG

    Lufulus' Creatures I want to introduce my game, Lufulus' Creatures. It is an action RPG. Your feedback is very important for me. The game is physics-based, singleplayer and 2D. It can be played on Steam now, but private key is needed. If anyone wants to test the game, just message me. I will...
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    GameMaker (SOMEWHAT SOLVED) Laptop Mode Dissapeard

    Game Maker Studio 2 Hello, Too long to read ? here is a short version Laptop mode dissapeard i can't find it anymore I was trying to find a "Laptop Mode" and the weird thing is that, i can't find it on the Laptop but i could have found it on my desktop pc, while i was in home, im currently on...
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    Job Offer - Artist Level Designer Position

    Hey! I'm Mason Thompsen, and am working on Purity of Blood, a action-rpg hack-n-slash, and am looking for a level designer to help with designing and creating the levels. Here's a video of the game: To apply, pm me, email me at [email protected], or find me on discord (my tag is Shadow...
  16. inertias

    Windows Game crashes if room width/height exceeds 16834 pixels with viewports disabled. [SOLVED]

    Hey everyone, so I encountered a pretty strange issue using gms2, if I try to set my room size, width OR height (keep in mind there are 0 objects in the room messing with anything, it's a blank canvas) to anything above 16384 pixels with "enable viewports" disabled, I receive a series of...
  17. Fixer90

    GameMaker DS Lists - Not enough room in this town for the both of us. (SOLVED)

    I'm trying to find out a way to check a DS list to see if it has 2 or more of the same string in it, and remove any that are in the earlier part of the list, where if I were to add a string to the DS list, all the copies of it that were in there before get removed. I'm experimenting with for...
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    GameMaker Making a shotgun spread effect

    Hi i'm trying to make a shotgun bullet spread effect but unable to accomplish it. This is what i've tried so far. When ever the player presses space it spawns three bullets, but im trying to make them spread. if (keyboard_check_direct(vk_space) && global.shotgun_cooldown=-1) {...
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    GMS:2 Won't open all the way

    If I go to open GM2, it will try to do some sort of runtime installation but will say that it cannot connect to the server (error 503), and the error box will open infinitely. What should I do? I'm using the latest version and I've already uninstalled it (using the .exe) and reinstalled it using...
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    GameMaker Camera Problem after Room Transition

    I have a problem with the camera when the Player goes to another room. The player looks really weird and stretched. The player has to look the same regardless of the room size. For example if I walk into a house. The room will probably be smaller than a room for a forest. Normally the game...
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