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    I teach a high school animation class and have...

    I teach a high school animation class and have done several 3dfa tutorials (about 5). 3dfa is making such broad changes that each revision breaks my previous tutorials. My class has become pretty...
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    Why does this lockup the keyboard

    My attempt to show a score is causing the keyboard to stop responding. I have provided a simple example. The program allows the pong "paddle to be moved left or right with the arrow keys until I add...
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    The above should read.... Sorry! count++; ...

    The above should read.... Sorry!

    count++;

    fld_score.text = int(count/20);
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    OK! I got it working. -------------------------...

    OK! I got it working.
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    script "When Movie starts"
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    script "On every frame"
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    One of the things I tried from an example I found...

    One of the things I tried from an example I found was...

    var count = int;
    var big_numbers:TextFormat = new TextFormat();

    big_numbers.size = 12;
    big_numbers.bold = true;
    big_numbers.font =...
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    How2 Display large numbers

    I am interested in showing large incrementing numbers. I actually need to show a number that decrements each second, but I am not interested in the details at this time. Here is what I have found...
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    I teach a high school animation class and have...

    I teach a high school animation class and have done several 3dfa tutorials (about 5). 3dfa is making such broad changes that each revision breaks my previous tutorials. My class has become pretty...
  8. Ok, that makes since. I will play with it. I...

    Ok, that makes since. I will play with it. I belive I was inadvertantly using everything as one event! Ugg!

    Thanks, JZ
  9. Are concurrent multiple text/image paths possible?

    Are concurrent multiple text/image paths possible?

    For example, I would like to do a class project that has "planets" orbiting at different speeds around the "Sun". Is it possible to have more...
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    What is your definition of "time limit exemption"?

    What is your definition of "time limit exemption"?
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    3dfa documentation

    I am using 3dfa to teach a high school class. I have been asked several times for a help document so that my advanced students can learn other things independently. (Lets face it... the help menus...
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    Thanks for the help!! jz

    Thanks for the help!!
    jz
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    This is what I tried - didn't work :-(

    See attachment
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    Thanks! 1) After reading your explanation, I...

    Thanks!

    1) After reading your explanation, I noticed that the "Play" action says play OR *RESUME*. Now I understand.

    2) For the "hit any key", something like this maybe? (how do I specify a...
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    How2 respond to - Hit ANY key?

    How do I respond to *ANY* key press?

    I want to go from scene 1 to scene 2 after -any- key is pressed.

    I looked at the Asteroids & Crusader "Start" buttons and was puzzled. For example the...
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    html & swf output do not look the same

    Well I pretty much finished my lunar lander game and was about to make it publicly available. But, when I used the html and swf "save" button the result was substantially mismatched from the look and...
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    Could not get it to work...

    This is what I tried, I'm sure I have made a basic mistake. I commented out the script line to see if it was working properly, but it is not. Perhaps you would not mind taking a quick look at it?
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    how2 show text transition?

    I used "Big Text" to create an element called "TheEnd", then used the "Show" tool to add a transition.

    How do I call it from a script?

    I tried "Show.TheEnd();" etc.

    Should I have used...
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    My wish list... Printable help & syntax files...

    My wish list...
    Printable help & syntax files :-)
    (As a bare minimum, at least a html version of the documentation)
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    how2 draw pixel or circle?

    For my lander sim I would like to place a few planets and 100 stars randomly in the sky. How do I get the graphics commands to work
    I tried things like
    new drawCircle(200,200,50);
    new...
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    Haaaa... No I did not do any of the above!!! ...

    Haaaa... No I did not do any of the above!!!
    Well, now I know...

    Here is the latest version of lunar lander - it's starting to get fleshed out.
    All thats lacking is score, landing pad...
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    Basic Lunar Lander

    Thanks to everyone that helped with the lunar lander sim.
    Included is my final solution for a basic lunar lander. Here are some things I learned.

    For reasons that I can not explain I could not...
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    To be brief, I did not include my attempt to use...

    To be brief, I did not include my attempt to use that too :-)
    i.e lander.velocity_y += 5;
    or lander.velocity.y = 5;

    Since "relative_acceleration.y" = 50 works for the keyboard instruction, I...
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    Thanks for the help. I see your point......

    Thanks for the help.

    I see your point... However when I use velocity.y or x then I loose the relative thrust feature.

    Oh, well! It's starting to look like I will have to do some modest...
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    lunar lander - loss of y friction

    I have started a very simple lunar lander simulator. For some reason the y-axis friction is not working... Any ideas?
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