Rocks'n'Diamonds

> In winXP it puts the usual stuff like tapes and setting in > C:\My Documents\Rocks'n'Diamonds , but for some odd reason the > highscores live in: > C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\Rocks'n'Diamonds Well, the reason is that the first directory is for storing user specific files, while ...

> For those lucky people who don't know what I'm talking about, it's an > advert on TV selling ringtones for mobile phones..... and it's driving me > insane! Shown on nearly every ad break and sometimes twice, every > channel, 24/7 Incredible junk. And apparently also incredible successful: (found b...

Instead of using CrossDOS, you can also use Kickstart 2.0 / Workbench 2.0 or above, which has this functionality already built in.

> Well, look at the old Supaplex. It had big pixels so all objects were bigger. > 64x64 I think. You may be surprised to hear this, but the original Supaplex has an object size of 16x16 pixels! And yes, scaling the R'n'D graphics would be a nice thing for super-high resolutions (like on some newer n...

Version 3.1.0 should have development and debugging functionality deactivated by default. Not sure about previous versions though...

An indicator that you are using a debug/development version compiled with the "DEBUG" symbol defined. (Probably you are using one of the "rc" (beta) versions announced in this forum.)

Official "stable" versions do not have these keys activated.

> Seriously though, this doc thing needs sorting out soon Oh well, you are so right... :-o > and as I have said, I'll do it (with the help of others and yourself)...no > problemo. Finding a good medium though..... definitely need pictures, > so is HTML the best way? Is this the only cross platform w...

> and you view them by pressing the up & down cursors!

BTW: The "PgUp" and "PgDown" keys also work here (pagewise).

> I have just discovered that there are 100 high score entries per level, > and you view them by pressing the up & down cursors! Erm... Yes. The usual "documentation thing", I suppose... :-) > This has probably been in R&Ds since day one and I only find it now, I just thought that ...

> Emerald Mine Club have ALL Emerald Mine DISK Yes... > i converted this disk in Rock Diamonds levels > ( plugins *.adf for Total Commander) With the next version of R'n'D, you will be able to read the native Emerald Mine level format, so it won't be needed convert the levels then. (Directly reading...

Hmm... I have tried to associate the used MIME type "application/x-mplayer2" to Linux' MPlayer (which can play Windows media files), but no success... :-(

> http://www.wizardofoz.hwgn.net/

Looks promising indeed! (-> scripting engine, element AI)

But the forum is a "too many connections" style forum... ;-) :-/

> Well I did vote Liberal, not for Kennedy or any of their polices but simply > just to get rid of Labour. Yeah, I know exactly what you mean... In two weeks, we have elections, too, here in North-Rhine-Westphalia, in the north-west of Germany, where I live. (It's "only" for the local fede...

> > Another 5 years of Blair! > Yeah, i was kinda hoping he'd be voted out :-/ Yes, but (just as in German politics), what would have been the alternatives then? If you don't like Tony Blair, you probably don't like Michael Howard either, do you? And about Charles Kennedy, I only heard that he forgo...

Oh well... :-o

The last days' posts suggest that the new, easier "skip level" feature is really needed...

P.S.: Alian, welcome to the R'n'D forum!

P.P.S.: There's a special sub-forum "Help" for help requests. :-)