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From:Mark Sibly
Date:26 Aug 2001 at 21:36:00
Subject:Re: BlitzPC question (I know its to the wrong list!)

Oops!

Check out the blitzbasement for BlitzPC info:

www.blitzbasement.com

The dogstar.html site is actually 'top-secret' but due to go live in a few
days!!!!!

Bye,
Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Sibly" <marksibly@blitzbasic.com>
To: <blitz-list@netsoc.ucd.ie>; "Gareth Griffiths" <gazchap@btinternet.com>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: BlitzPC question (I know its to the wrong list!)

> http://64.41.104.152/dogstar.html
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gareth Griffiths" <mail@gazchap.com>
> To: "Blitz List" <blitz-list@netsoc.ucd.ie>
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 12:12 AM
> Subject: BlitzPC question (I know its to the wrong list!)
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > First of all, how do I sub to the main BlitzPC list? The official site
> > appears to be gone, redirecting me to blitz3d.co.uk (which looks damn
> > interesting! :)
> >
> > Secondly, I can't seem to get the following code to do anything:
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > Const Grav#=0.1
> > YSpeed=0 : X=320 : Y=240
> >
> > If KeyDown(208) ;208 being the down arrow key
> > YSpeed=YSpeed-Grav
> > Endif
> >
> > Y=Y+YSpeed
> > DrawImage ply,X,Y
> > -----------------------------------------------
> >
> > (cropped a bit to save space, the relevant Graphics/Flip/LoadImage
> commands
> > etc. are all there)
> >
> > Everything works if I change Grav to a number higher than 0.5 (0.501
even)
> > and when I press the down arrow, the image moves down the screen.
> >
> > But as soon as I set it to 0.5 or lower, or even set it to 1 and tell it
> to
> > do Yspeed=Yspeed-(Grav/2) it refuses to work, and just sits there on the
> > screen.
> >
> > I've also just noticed after putting a bit of info at the top of the
> screen
> > to tell me the values of the various X/Y things, that the minimum it
will
> > take away is an integer value - is it possible to do the maths with
values
> > below 1?!?! Surely it is!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > GazChap.
> > --
> > Gareth Griffiths -- mailto:mail@gazchap.com -- http://www.gazchap.com
> > "Bother", said Pooh, as Piglet stamped on his boll**ks.
> >
> >
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