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    SOLVED - Trouble with vertical moving platforms

    please help i don't know what to do anymore i have this vertical moving platform that works one way and should carry the player with it but i also need that any powerup item or enemy that falls on this platform gets carried too so the player can fight enemies on it while ascending the problem...
    • Victorstk
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Vertical Platform / Elevator bug

    I'm having a bit of trouble with my elevator. I followed this tutorial for moving platforms but had to change some things since the elevator is a bit more complicated than an autonomously moving platform: What should happen is the speed of the elevator should be added to the player's vertical...
    • xorphinindi
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    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Player Not Staying On Top of Vertical Moving Platform When Moving Upwards

    Hello! I've been attempting to create vertically and horizontally moving platforms for the small game project I'm working on. The horizontal platforms work perfectly; however, the vertical do not. When the player jumps on to a vertically moving platform that is currently in an upwards motion...
    • Jamie572
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Player Not Staying On Top of Vertical Moving Platform When Moving Upwards

    Hello! I've been attempting to create vertically and horizontally moving platforms for the small game project I'm working on. The horizontal platforms work perfectly; however, the vertical do not. When the player jumps on to a vertically moving platform that is currently in an upwards motion...
    • Jamie572
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Vertical platform - working, but don't understand why?

    Hey, So this is probably quite an unusual question, but I've finally managed to get vertical platforms working! I used Zach Bell's platform engine as a guide, and have managed to amend it slightly to work in my project. The only problem is, I don't fully understand why it's working? I'm using a...
    • Matt93
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Programming
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    Vertical Platform only taking the player down not up

    In my game i have a platform that has code that move it up and down, and also with that code when the platform touches any ground object it goes in the other direction. In my players step event i have the same code for the normal ground but for the platform for parenting issues, and in my...
    • Marc Malak
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Vertical Platform Issues

    I'm trying to make a a vertical platform that takes the player up and down and can jump on it and i ran into the following issues: 1: When the platform is moving up and down the player is moving up and down smoothly but the platform while moving in that direction is moving up and down on its...
    • Marc Malak
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Programming
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    Vertical Scroll with fixed timer [Solved]

    Hey ya'll, I'm making a platformer that scrolls up and down, and I was wondering if there is an easy way to get it so that the timer at the top scrolls with the rest of the screen. Thanks in advance!
    • jigglesthepuff
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Sprite doesn't changes when a vertical platform is going up

    I have an issue with my vertical platforms... when it is going down, everything works, although when it's going up, the sprite of my character doesn't changes, so the sprite gets stucked on the last position, here's a video of what I'm talking about: Here's my animation code: if...
    • SavagE
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Basic Horizontal and Vertical Platforms using States

    GM Version: Studio Target Platform: Windows Download: see code below Links: N/A HORIZONTAL PLATFORM:
    • Docker
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tutorials
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