Tag Archives: implementation

Proof of Concept

Posted on October 3, 2008 by mdiehr

Here’s an awesome file you should check out. futrapro.zip proof of concept (Windows EXE) Controls: Mouse + left click to drag pieces around. Esc to quit. Delete when selecting a cone to delete it.

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FuTraPro Progress

Posted on September 29, 2008 by mdiehr

Got some things working. Cars come out of the green triangles at regular times, and follow the signs to switch lanes, accelerate, and brake. Drag & drop also works on all of the objects. Here’s a screenshot.

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Progress Update

Posted on September 26, 2008 by mdiehr

Got Game Maker 7 installed. Its event system is miles ahead of what MMF had, though it took a couple tries to get things working the way I wanted to. Here’s what I have so far: Cars that can move … Continue reading →

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Future Traffic Programmer, Pt. 2

Posted on September 25, 2008 by mdiehr

This is a follow up on the earlier post about Future Traffic Programmer, which has the unfortunate acronym ‘FTP’. I need to refine my design, since there are still a couple areas that are ambiguous. Namely, how the game processes … Continue reading →

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Delays

Posted on January 8, 2008 by mdiehr

I found a copy of Visual Studio 2003 on my desktop, which might help me to actually get some work done. However, I should probably buy the damned program already and install it on my laptop, to facilitate development. Actual … Continue reading →

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Visual Studio Setup

Posted on November 25, 2007 by mdiehr

The Platform SDK is always useful to have. And here is the DXFramework.

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Java Ass-Kicking

Posted on November 23, 2007 by mdiehr

I think I’m going to try to develop Grocery Panic on a different platform, since Java for cell phones is giving me a lot of trouble. C# or C++ it is. I’m going to do some research and prototyping tomorrow, … Continue reading →

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