... If you really want to use DelphiX you have to convert them to .x format from .3ds or whichever 3d package your using... Personally I'd be looking at using...
Can anyone recommend a tool for converting a *.mid file into a *.mx file. I need the "mx" file as I'm using the bass.dll to play the sounds in my game. Ta. ...
I'm trying to use Mappy as isometric engine in my game. And I'm suceess on display the isometric map in DXDraw. But I can't display sprites on it. I set the...
Hy, I started a 3d engine in Delphi a month ago and it came up very flexble till now. I'm at the lighting part now. Can anyone explain to me how lighting works...
Here is a quick summary. OpenGL lighting has 3 main parts you can specify seperately: ambient, diffuse, specular. Ambient does not require a specific source,...
Hello, I am using UndelphiX and about to start to make a multiplayer game, I tried DirectPlay but it seems bad, since there is a default form for the ...
tcp/ip is reliable, but slow, possibly too slow for your game. If tcp/ip suits your needs, you can use Indy. Steve Williams has written a UDP-component. You...
It would be nice if I had written a UDP component, but unfortunately I haven't. There are a few different UDP components out there. The ones I can think of...
Oops, sorry for the mistake. Anyway, I have seen a UDP component on turbo once. I though Steve wrote it, but no. Anyway, there is a vcl udp component somewhere...
... That's fine .. I will try to search for it .. ... From: "Martin Jochems" <flegel_db@...> To: <delphigames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January...
hi, im a newbie. qustion 1; may i post some file to the group? i runing out of storage. its a delphi program to. question 2: is directx always faster than gdi?...
Hey NinjaHeroSushi, Well I don't know about the fileposting, but I think it's allowed, just not advisable! :) About DirectX... YES! :) It's always faster than...
Im make someting like RTS (realtime strat) in delphi. But timer doesnt work well. Instead of using delphi VCL timer, I use loop while ... do and a piece code...
AI algorithims, It depends what your are looking for. The standard shortest route algo you can find just about anywhere for 2d. Search on what function your...
Ported C# DirectX 9 Managed Examples to Delphi for .NET can be downloaded from.... http://codecentral.borland.com/codecentral/ccWeb.exe/listing?id=21147 Now...
Hi, I have some general questions about Delphi game programming and for me is serious : best graphics and more potential is DirectX or OpenGL? I use 3D Studio...
DirectX and OpenGL have both pro's and con's. There is never one which is just simply ''best''. First of all OpenGL is only a graphics API while DirectX...
... The file upload feature is not intended for use as personal storage space. It is for distributing small examples to other members of the list. ... Yes,...
DelphiX is a Delphi compnent set as a wrapper for DirectX 7. (Currently DirectX 9 is available). DirectX has internal methods for displaying Models - I think...
is there any tutorial directX for delphi other than Jedi? I got confused sometime when using 'uses unit' from Jedi. (many broken link to unit) === really like...
I am creating a record that holds the map data for my game. I seem to have hit a snag as I am using a array as part of the record structure. I have attached...
I've never liked Pascal's file routines, so I use TFileStream almost exclusively. procedure WriteMapData(FileName: String; const Item: PackageItem); var ...
In addition to other considerations, since you are using a dynamic array as part of a record, be sure to finalize the array before disposing of the record (if...