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Questions tagged [game-maker-studio-1.4]

Regarding all development that resides in Game Maker: Studio, up to version 1.4. GML and Drag & Drop, deployment & build targets. Does not include Game Maker: Studio 2.0, and does not include older versions of Game Maker.

Information about Game Maker: Studio 1.x by YoYoGames.

Use this tag when doing anything in Game Maker Studio 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4.

This includes information on different platforms, export modules, GML, the Drag-and-drop interface and IDE usage.

Game Maker: Studio 2.x will have a separate tag, as it's not identical and not completely backwards-compatible with GM:S 1.x.

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Drawn Squares Constantly Flicker Between Assigned Colors

I am very new to GameMaker 1.4, but I have some experience with Python and C++. I have created a matrix of random ints between 1 and 5 inclusive to represent the number of stories each building on a map has. I want to use this to draw a 10x10 set of…
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In Gamemaker standard v1.4, is it possible to create Bridge Builder physics and joints in 2D?

I'm trying to create a 2D physics game, where there are structures that are held by breakable joints (that can be broken from compression or tension) that work similarly to the 2001 indie game, Bridge Builder. Is this type of physics possible in…
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WPM formula doesn't work

I'm using the following code to calculate WPM (words/minute), CPM (chars/minute), CPS (chars/second) and Accuracy in a typing software. //wpm global.wpm = global.total_words / runtime_min; //cpm global.cpm = global.total_chars /…
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Game Maker Language: place_meeting doesn't seem to work

I'm making a Pac-Man-like game and I wanted to recreate the Pac-Man maze, but I wanted to make it easier for myself, so that when I change the wall placement it would automatically change the way the wall looks. My pac-man sprite as well as my wall…
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Game Maker Studio Score, My Score resets when going to the next room

I'm having a problem regarding the scores in my game, My game is about answering questions using jumbled letters and when the player gets one correct answer, the game should add +1 to the game score and move to the next level (which is in the next…
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game maker studio text box writing error

Help, i am new in using game-maker studio and i follow hearth beast tutorial text box, but my text box doesn't write the text even though the code is the same and the box appear, no error message either. Here is the code // draw the…
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How To Change Sprites After A Separate Sprite Ends?

I have two separate objects - one of a character and one with a text scrolling animation. The text sprite object has the Animation End event and a code where the last frame stops leaving the entire text showing. During the game the character object…
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How to make an object move in relation to image_angle?

Note: I'm using GameMaker 1.4, not 2. I don't know if this makes a difference, but I'm pointing it out just in case. Okay, so I'm having an issue in my GameMaker game where I'm making an object move up and down in relation to image_angle. For some…
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Game Maker Networking Issue on Port Bind

I want to create a simple server using GameMaker 1.4. But it's function never works on the first try, no idea why.. var networkType = network_socket_tcp; var port = 50000; var maxClients = 32; var bufferSize = 1024; var bufferType =…
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How do I get the current date in GML?

I need to be able to get the current date, it doesn't really matter what format it is. Is there a function, or perhaps an API i can use?
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I'm trying to draw a line in Game-Maker-1.4 but "Unable to find any instance for object index"

I created an object with two events. create event - var i; for (i=0; i < room_width + 1; i+=1){ xx[i] = i; } for (i=0; i < room_width + 1; i+=1){ yy[i] = (sin(i)+sin(i*4))+room_height; } draw event - var i; for(i=0;i < room_width; i+=1){ …
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Changing position in game is making problems

I tried to create table game with character and wanna to change position of my character through dice. All points, where I wanna to get are saved in array global.array_points[1] to [20]: global.array_points[1]] = point_1; When dice got number from 1…
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Game maker studio Visual bug

I have an issue where when I use the physics system to have collision between the character and the wall, the Sprite will SOMETIMES vibrate when you hold to move into the wall. As an additional thing as they may be related, if I turn up the player's…
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Game Maker Studio custom game launcher for resolution

So I've been working on a game in game maker studio (standard edition,the game I'm making is for windows) for some time now.It's been going fine,however when I turn on fullscreen all the graphics become very fuzzy and distorted.I found a fix to this…
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game maker studio transferring multiple variables to a script

var am = random_range(2,9) Blood(dir,am); for (i = 0; i < am; i ++) { bl = instance_create(x,y,Obj_Blood); bl.dir = dir } When the script is run, I want to transfer multiple variables across from the object to the script. It works if I…
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