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Re: IDLPong, a Pong game in IDL. [message #73568] Fri, 19 November 2010 06:23 Go to previous message
Michael Galloy is currently offline  Michael Galloy
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On 11/18/10 5:35 pm, SonicKenking wrote:
> On Nov 19, 6:03 am, Michael Galloy<mgal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 11/17/10 11:53 PM, SonicKenking wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Download the source code here
>>> http://mspms2.googlecode.com/files/idlpong.pro
>>
>>> A simple Pong game for you to take some time off the work and relax.
>>> It is written by using direct graphics. So should be easy to get it
>>> running on all platforms, though I only tested it on Linux and
>>> Windows.
>>
>>> Game play directions:
>>> * Select a difficulty level to start the game at the main menu.
>>> * Left click to serve the ball. Move the cursor inside the game window
>>> to move the bat. Right click to pause. Middle button or pressing both
>>> left and right buttons to return to the main menu.
>>
>>> If you have any suggestions, comments or complaints, please do let me
>>> know. :) I plan to add some more stuff in the game. So if you look
>>> into the code, you'll find some dummy variables defined but not used.
>>
>>> Special thanks to:
>>
>>> David (coyote) for your excellent IDL book, program and website. I
>>> copied the filled circle user defined symbol from symcat.pro as the
>>> ball in the game. The device copy advice from the book is also well
>>> taken.
>>
>>> Michael Galloy for your life-changing IDLDoc package.
>>
>>> munka for inspiring me to write this game with his avalanche game.
>>
>> Awesome!
>>
>> Feature request (you knew if wouldn't take long): use cursor to move paddle.
>>
>> Mike
>> --www.michaelgalloy.com
>> Research Mathematician
>> Tech-X Corporation
>
> I am a bit confused. The paddle is moved by moving the cursor *inside*
> the game window. Or is it not working on Mac? I don't have a Mac so I
> can't test it.

Sorry, I meant "arrow keys" instead of "cursor".

Mike
--
www.michaelgalloy.com
Research Mathematician
Tech-X Corporation
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