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About BackGround for Sidescroller games? #397374 03/18/12 15:13 03/18/12 15:13
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 37 AMIR_REZAs OP Newbie
AMIR_REZAs OP Newbie Joined: May 2010 Posts: 37	Hello How can I set a 1024*768 wallpaper(bmp format) as a background for a sidescroller game ?

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: AMIR_REZAs] #397394 03/18/12 18:35 03/18/12 18:35
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Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	By using a panel: http://www.conitec.net/beta/apanel.htm or a view entity http://www.conitec.net/beta/aentities-intro.htm with a negative layer. Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: Uhrwerk] #397446 03/19/12 12:04 03/19/12 12:04
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AMIR_REZAs OP Newbie Joined: May 2010 Posts: 37	But when I use a negative layer it doesn't show my background and my background become invisible!! can u give me an example? thanks/

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: AMIR_REZAs] #397448 03/19/12 12:28 03/19/12 12:28
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Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	Code: #include <acknex.h> PANEL* p = { bmap = "test.bmp"; flags = VISIBLE; layer = -1; } void main() { } Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: Uhrwerk] #397462 03/19/12 14:20 03/19/12 14:20
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AMIR_REZAs OP Newbie Joined: May 2010 Posts: 37	I did it but the panel became invisible!!

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: AMIR_REZAs] #397469 03/19/12 15:42 03/19/12 15:42
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Ch40zzC0d3r Serious User C Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,082 Germany	Lol, just add on all layers 1 and out this layer on 0 or 1

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: Ch40zzC0d3r] #397473 03/19/12 16:12 03/19/12 16:12
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Widi Serious User Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,922 Schweiz	If you loaded a wmb level: Do you set the sky_color to zero? Only then the Background from your level is disabled and you can see the Panels with negative layers. vec_set (sky_color,vector(0,0,0));

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: Widi] #397486 03/19/12 17:42 03/19/12 17:42
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AMIR_REZAs OP Newbie Joined: May 2010 Posts: 37	Oh thanks a lot "Widi" . it works ...

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: AMIR_REZAs] #397487 03/19/12 17:45 03/19/12 17:45
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Widi Serious User Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,922 Schweiz	You are welcome

Re: About BackGround for Sidescroller games? [Re: Widi] #397490 03/19/12 18:12 03/19/12 18:12
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Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	Btw.: I tested the above code. It works out of the box. If the above example did not run you most likely added it to your existing code, where a sky_color was set. Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

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