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    Linux Compiling Game Maker Studio 2 Projects on Linux

    Hello everybody, I have managed to install and run Game Maker Studio 2.2.1.375 with Runtime 2.2.1.291 on Ubuntu 19.04 with the help of Wine 4.0, however when I tried to compile for Ubuntu it couldn't recognize the host machine, and when I tried to compile for Windows, it didn't like it either...
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    Linux Ubuntu build with virtual machine, cannot connect

    Hi. My aim is to compile to Linux using Ubuntu on a virtual machine. My ultimate goal is to use GameMaker to create arcade style games and run them on a banana pi board, so I can develop and build arcade machinces as a project with my high school students. I'm new to virtual machines and...
  3. jeff300

    Linux Gamepads on Linux

    Has anybody gotten a GMS game to successfully work with a gamepad on Linux? I have made multiple games that all work fine with gamepads on Mac, Windows and iOS. They will not work with any gamepad on Linux. I followed the documentation and have the recommended 3rd party gamepad libraries...
  4. Ronald Wendt

    Free Klomanager - Regurgitated 0.70 Alpha

    Hello fellow developers, this is my first post here and i wanted to present you my latest game project. Its the remake of a silly economic simulation dealing with toilets (toilet = Klo in German) that was first done in 1994 for the Atari ST and then moved to the PC in 2000. This time its aimed...
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    Linux gp_axislv returning only 0

    Hi there! The gp_axislv is returning only 0 on Linux (using D-Input controllers). Is there any workaround for this? My whole game pad system is functioning perfectly on both Windows and Linux. I only need to fix this single issue to release a new update for my games. On Windows the values...
  6. FredFredrickson

    Linux Game name shows as "Unknown" on Ubuntu Activities bar

    When I run (or run a compiled version of) my game on Linux, it shows the correct icon, but the name on the Activities bar at the top of the screen just says "Unknown". The correct name shows up on the window name at the top of the window, however. I'm using GameMaker Studio 2 (the most...
  7. Furkan Karabudak

    Linux [MAYBE SOLVED]• How can I use .SO files ?

    Actually there are a few questions that I want to ask. EDIT : I got the answer to the first two questions in another forum. I just need help with the third question. 1• I don't know much about Linux. .so files on Linux = .dll files on Windows, is it correct ? I mean, does both types of files...
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    Linux Cannot press control + arrow keys

    Hello! I'm experimenting with a Linux build and everything is working fine. Just one question: Has anyone encountered and have any experience with the fact that Linux os doesn't seem to allow pressing and holding the control button at the same with arrow keys? Is this built into the os? I'm...
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    Linux Keyboard controls don't work in Linux build

    Linux users playing my game DASH can't press two buttons at the same time? It's a platformer (so you press several keys at the same time all the time) and there is no way I am redesigning the controls and mechanics because of this. All my keyboard check code is simply standard gml. Nothing...
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    Linux [Solved] GMS 1.4.x Compiling to Ubuntu Failed - bits/c++config.h not found on Ubuntu 18.04.1

    I followed the guide for setting up Ubuntu here: https://www.yoyogames.com/blog/107/how-to-compile-to-linux-ubuntu I also did the steps for setting up Ubuntu 16.04 for GMS 2.x (I'm using 1.4.x). My desktop system however is running the slightly newer Ubuntu 18.04. When I installed the software...
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    Legacy GM Compiling to Ubuntu Errors

    Running test compiles and runs the game, although PixelPope palette swap morphs character and button remapping acts weird as Joysitick 1 is continuously pressing pov left, although I have xbox 360 controller plugged in and passed to virtualbox. But creating an application without YYC I get...
  12. Lord KJWilliams

    Question about using Remote Workers

    I was reading the online GMS manual about using Remote Workers to build projects outside of the local machine. It doesn't say anything about using two PCs that have two different operating systems that have GMS 2. For instance, can a local PC with Windows use a remote PC with Linux Ubuntu, to...
  13. Cloaked Games

    Released The Last Librarian: Legend Quest [Adventure]

    The world of Rosarah is haunted by the ancient past. Grand civilizations fell to the iron fist of the Kithen Empire. The people suffered. But while the empire fell over 1,000 years ago, the guardians who protect Rosarah are dwindling. They are the Librarians: the guardians of ancient knowledge...
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    Linux How to use shared libraries on linux (.so files)

    I'm building a game for a college project in which I need to access custom drivers functions (e.g open, read, write). To achieve this I can compile a shared library (.so files) to work as a interface to access such functions. The thing is: How can I use shared libraries on Game Maker Studio 1.4?
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    Linux Gamepad Code Don't Works on Ubuntu

    Hi there! Sorry for my bad English and sorry for posting it again here, I posted before in the Legacy forums, but I think I posted in the wrong place. This code below runs fine on Windows, but I'm having a lot of issues to have my gamepad working on Linux with the same code: ///Checking...
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    Discussion How many of you develops for Linux?

    Hi there! I just wanted to know how many of you give support to Linux on your games? Whenever I try to look for content teaching how to develop for Linux, or ask for help about some code that isn't running well on Linux, I rarely receive some answers.
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    Linux Error attempting to draw sprite

    Hi all! I'm using GMS2 for Windows (Runtime 2.1.4.212) and Ubuntu 16.04.4 (amd64) on VMware. I have a great project that runs well on Windows and Android. Today I decided to first run it on Ubuntu and immediately got an error. The project itself is compiled and started, but in the terminal I...
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    Linux Linux (Ubuntu) YYC + Steam not working

    Hello! I'm using the latest GMS 2 version. It seems that exporting for Linux (YYC) + Steam is not working. One of our players told us that achievements were not working and, after making some tests, nothing related to communication with Steam is working (achievements, Steam cloud, etc...). Is...
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    Discussion How I installed win 7 on virtual box for gamemaker

    Okay this was more complicated and had fewer guides than I thought. to install Gamemaker 1.4 (and maybe 2.0) I first had updated my ubuntu to 17.10. Downloaded and installed latest ver of Oracle VirtualBOX installed it in Ubuntu. Ran virtualbox Created a new VM (Virtual machine) used the...
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    Discussion installing to virtual box- why is net4.5 so slow ?

    I'm installing gm 2.0 to a win virtual ox on ubuntu 17.1 and when gm gets to net4.5 it takes almost an hour to get 99% done then it got to optimizing the build and after an hour hung, my whole ubuntu hung and I had to perform a hard reboot. Any suggestions as to why? Or is there a history...
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