Recent posts by Vara on Kongregate

Topic: Programming / Timer Help!!!

You need to use “==” by using if.
So:

if(_root.timetxt2 == “00:05”){

_root.cpu.speed -= 1;

_root.pspeed -= 1;

_root.PlayerSpeedBox.text = _root.pspeed;

_root.ComputerSpeedBox.text = _root.cpu.speed;

}

				

Topic: Programming / how to movment the char to the pos he is pointing?

_x += Math.cos(_rotation*Math.PI/180);
_y += Math.sin(_rotation*Math.PI/180);

Topic: Programming / AS2 question about statements

Better version of your code:

private function onPress():Void {

 if (!root.gpause && root.bullets>0) {

  life -= root.damage;

 }

}

This code needs to be put in your class.
And the questions:
1. The last one that is opened
2. No, you can’t

Topic: Games / Brute Wars 2 Map Help

For everyone who has a problem with the “unreachable” shop in the cave, you can reach it by:
1. Go to the note that says you must ponder.
2. Click on the shop.

Topic: Technical Support / Ad Revenue dropped

Discussion & answer

Topic: Programming / revenue %?

Because you said that your games were exclusive for kongregate. If you change that, your revenue will drop.

Topic: Kongregate / The K Files

Jim explains

Topic: Kongregate / Some notes about dealing with stolen games on Kongregate

If somebody copys his game from a tutorial, without adding anything else, does it count as stolen?

Topic: Programming / Save Option

More information

Topic: Programming / sound problem

It’s probally because there isn’t any sound playing. If you try to play sound, it waits before it actually plays. Adding a background-music is a good way to fix this.

Topic: Programming / Background Color codes after an upload

Some more colors
It’s in another language, but I think you can understand it.

Topic: Programming / why dose evry game i upload....l

FAQ about making games

Topic: Programming / Hit detection on irregular shapes. Argh!

http://troygilbert.com/2007/06/25/pixel-perfect...

Topic: Kongregate Labs / highscore overlapped by ships

You can also swap the health bar to the highest dept when attaching a enemy:

root.attachMovie(“MiniBoss”, “miniBoss”, root.getNextHighestDepth());

root.healthBar.swapDepths(root.getNextHighestDepth());

Topic: Programming / Creating an object that could be dragged? [Kinda Solved]

on (press) {
startDrag("");
}
on (release) {
stopDrag();
}

Topic: Programming / Flash game that can get user stats from Kongregate?

AS2 username:

root.kongregate_username

Topic: Kongregate Labs / Pause button too sensitive

var pauseListener:Object = new Object();
pauseListener.onKeyDown = function() {
if(Key.isDown(80)) {
pauseTrue = !pauseTrue; 
}};
Key.addListener(pauseListener);

Topic: Programming / [Kongregate API] Statistics/Challenges

What does “root.kongregate_username” report by somebody that isn’t logged in?

Topic: Kongregate / What Happens if I earn a Card I already have?

They’re the same. Only the version is different.

Topic: Programming / Can the Kong API be used to do Game Saves?

Flash usually saves data by shared objects, so why would you use the API for it?

Topic: Kongregate Labs / Points for Upload

A few months ago, you got 25 points for uploading.
It doesn’t now because people were uploading games that they have made in 5 minutes.

Topic: Kongregate Labs / Pausing...

You’re using:

if(Key.isDown(SPACE))

But it should be:

if(Key.isDown(Key.SPACE))

Topic: Programming / Problem with Kongregate API

Are you connected?

_root.kongregateServices.connect();

Topic: Kongregate Labs / Compiler Errors

You can’t use ; by making a function.
You use:

function onLoad(); {}

You should use:

function onLoad() {}

You have the same problem by the

onEnterFrame(); {}

Topic: Programming / Determining a random value between a negative and positive number

(Math.random()*200)-100

Thats a random number between 100 and 200.
So:

(Math.random()*100)-200