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[@Alex@]

• Title: An intermediates Guide to GML
• Description: A short guide detailing some of the slightly more advanced features of the GameMaker language. Guide is a follow up to my Beginners guide to GML.
• GM Version: GM81
• Registered: Pro / Standard is required for some but not all sections.
• File Type: (.zip)
• File Size: 0.27MB
• File Link: http://www.host-a.ne...ur/Examples.zip
• Required Extensions: None
• Required DLLs: None

Summary
This guide aims to guide an average user of GameMaker through some the more advanced parts of the GameMaker language. It covers such topics as motion planning , particle effects , certain data structures and surfaces.
Now I've had some trouble posting the entire guide in the post body with it claiming that their isn't even a post body there when I post, so i'm going to abstain from posting a copy here, feel free o suggest any additons or point out any potential mistakes in the guide.


GMC TAGS

• GMCTUTORIAL
• GMCPATHFINDING
• GMCPROGRAMMING
• GMCSURFACES
• GMCSAVING

Edited by @Alex@, 12 December 2011 - 01:39 PM.

[Sir]

Do you mind if i use the random generation script that you made with the minecraft/terraria sprites?

[@Alex@]

If it's in there it's free to use. Just list my name somewhere and i'll be happy.

[Sir]

Even if its in the GMK, in the player object, in the create event code as a

//with help from @Alex@

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[@Alex@]

I honestly don't care, link me to the game when you release it.

[@Alex@]

I'm writing a new guide at the moment basically consolidating every last bit of knowledge of GameMaker I have so I'd really like some feedback on the style of writing this guide contains or more general feedback about the examples.

[Nediradesigns]

I'm writing a new guide at the moment basically consolidating every last bit of knowledge of GameMaker I have so I'd really like some feedback on the style of writing this guide contains or more general feedback about the examples.

its great. please do this. If you want I have experience doing digital publishing and would love to help

[@Alex@]

I'm glad you think it's great. I haven't thought about doing any digital publishing at all and was planning on releasing just like this guide but perhaps its something I should look into. If anyone , yourself included , has any advice toward digital publishing give me pm.