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    Question - Code Scrolling list example?

    The most similar behaviour and appearance: https://marketplace.yoyogames.com/assets/2345/scroll_list The problem is started to learn and customise this control from market - it is impossible to use it. I have already rewrited ~90% of code and it still doesn't work properly. Does anybody have...
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    GML Best solution to cycle through sprite sub-images

    Hey guys. So I'm a little stuck trying to figure out the best way to structure the different subimages/animations for my player object. I'm making a classic scrolling topdown shooter. The player controls a plane which has 3 different looping animations; one for turning left, right or going...
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    GML Visual Camera Scrolling - Tutorial

    GM Version: Game Maker Studio 2 Target Platform: All Download: N/A Links: N/A Summary: A brief intro to camera movement for scrolling. Tutorial: This video covers the basics of scrolling and setting up your screen size.
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    Parallax background issue

    Hello everyone, I made some very simple backgrounds for a room. This is the code I am using in the step event of the player: background_x[6] = view_xview[0]*0.8 background_x[7] = view_xview[0]*0.6 It is very simple. Now there is a problem, here is a video showing the issue: As you can...
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    GameMaker Parallax Scrolling Backgrounds

    Hi guys. Sorry for the noob question, I have searched google and these forums up and down and can't seem to figure out how to get parallax scrolling backgrounds in GMS2. That being, a "further" background layer (sky, mountains, what have you) moving slower than "closer" background layers...
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    Legacy GM [How to] Scrolling image

    Hi guys ! (sry for my english) I'm trying to make my first mobile game. It's something easy but I already got a problem. My objective is to do something like Jetpack Joyride or flappy bird, with some differences : The phone is hold verticaly and Barry is replaced by a rocket. The goal of the...
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    Interactive story like (Buried)

    Hey there! I am a complete noob to the gamemaker community, I am wondering how I can create a very simple interactive story game? The game that i would like to try to reference is called Buried: An interactive story. I was just wondering if anyone would be willing to make a full-length...
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    HTML5 Scroll, zoom and scaling

    Hi! Recently, I need to make games and web apps using GameMaker Studio (1.4). But, when exporting project for HTML5 target, I can't scroll though the page and, on mobile, can't zoom it in and out with pan (double fingers movement on screen). And the game not fit to screen (responsively) on any...
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    Smooth scrolling on mobile devices

    Smooth scrolling on mobile devices GM version: GMStudio 2.3.2 Target platform: ALL Download: https://marketplace.yoyogames.com/assets/5091/smooth-scrolling-example Links: N/A Latest change...
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     Drag and drop scrolling

    Hello, After creating a long DnD Workflow, if you try to reassign a part located at the end of it to the Workflow's beginning, you can't unless you zoom out. The workspace doesn't scroll up to allow this otherwise. Can this be added ? The scrolling would be like trying to move a windows file...
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    How make the background change its speed while certain conditions?

    Hi My game is almost done but something appeared to delay it a little. I want to make the background scroll vertically but with different speeds at different score conditions. How can i do that? ^_^ I know i have to use vspeed and if statement but i have no idea how organize this to work =o...
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    Android Trails

    Hello Everyone! This is my first ever developed game. It's a simple vertical parallax scrolling Android game where the player can only turn 45 degree by tapping the screen. vertigoo.strikingly.com "What is the longest distance can you achieve?" Frustrated? Gain more frustration by hitting...
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    Using an object as a background to make it Loop/Scroll

    Hey guys, I am trying to make a game similar to the Atari 2600 game Solaris, where in that game, it features a space segment that has the background move when the player moves. I found a roundabout way of doing this, by making the background an object rather than a background. I then assigned...
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    Scrolling text menu for android interactive books

    After few days of trying and failing, I finally made a scrolling menu. NOTE: This code is made to scroll object only Up / Down First, create an object that will be a page of the book. In CREATE event put:-------------------------------------------------------------- global.speed=0; grab=0...
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    Background

    Hello Guys, I have the following problem: I have 4 Rooms and every room has the same background as a scrolling background But everytime when I open a room, it begins new And I want to know how to set the background equal to every room. Best regards Coleft
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    View not scrolling backward fast enough

    Hello, I am new. I am having issues with my view when my spaceship dies. It's a side scrolling game and at the start the player moves to the right at a speed of 4 and the room speed is 30. The view is set to follow the player. When the player dies and jumps to start, the view is not scrolling...
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    Legacy GM RPG Style Scrolling Text Script

    Hello, I'm working on a script that currently gets called in the 'Draw GUI' event of the npc game object. When you press the A key, it sets global.action to true and script gets called if close enough to the npc as outlined below. if (distance_to_object(kyte) < 30 && global.action == true) {...
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    Scrolling Menu

    GM Version: Game Maker Studio Target Platform: Windows Download: http://www.host-a.net/u/Pelican/Scrolling_Menu.gmz Links: None Summary Creates a scrolling menu, allowing you to have more menu options than just the amount of space you have on your screen. The example does this for a menu with...
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    Android Scrollable text

    Hi, i need to do a scrollable textbox inside a room. Now i use a bad way to achieve this. I create an object (obj_text) and for displaying text i use draw_text_ext and a step event for move it with mouse up and down. Then i put 2 static objects with a depth higher than obj_text and a sprite...
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    How to use two backgrounds for scrolling at same time?

    I have two landscapes of mountains (bck_mountains1 and bck_mountains2) and want both to scroll in the background in two different velocities. The more far away background should scroll slower than the one nearer to have a realistic behaviour. But apparently there can only be one background per...
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