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**FLai** · 04-09-2006, 05:12 AM

i am making a fighting game like darkstalkers chronicle and i want to play an animation when the guy walks forward and backward. would i make separate png images or would i make it play an animated gif? If i have to use separate images how would i do this? thank you for any help!

**kozine** · 04-09-2006, 05:17 AM

You would need to define it in a table. Erm, do you have MSN? I can explain better on there.

**FLai** · 04-09-2006, 05:21 AM

yeh i do. it is hackertype@hotmail.com add me to your contacts

**youresam** · 04-09-2006, 06:32 AM

Wow, this is what, the fifth thread about animation this week?

Use a timer and multiple PNGs.

**Slasher** · 04-09-2006, 06:34 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by youresam

Wow, this is what, the fifth thread about animation this week?

Use a timer and multiple PNGs.

I was thinking the same thing. Stop with the threads!

**kozine** · 04-09-2006, 06:37 AM

I use tables for my animation.

**Grimfate126** · 04-09-2006, 07:28 AM

i use arrays/tables, they both work fine.

04-09-2006, 05:12 AM	#1
FLai Mindless Fanboy Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,907 Trader Feedback: 0	just a little help with lua....... i am making a fighting game like darkstalkers chronicle and i want to play an animation when the guy walks forward and backward. would i make separate png images or would i make it play an animated gif? If i have to use separate images how would i do this? thank you for any help!

04-09-2006, 05:17 AM	#2
kozine Developer Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Isle of Wight Posts: 491 Trader Feedback: 0	You would need to define it in a table. Erm, do you have MSN? I can explain better on there. __________________ PM me for a sig like this! http://dspspforums.com/forums/index.php SIGN UP NOW!

04-09-2006, 06:32 AM	#4
youresam total-Z Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: texas Posts: 2,803 Trader Feedback: 0	Wow, this is what, the fifth thread about animation this week? Use a timer and multiple PNGs. __________________ 牧来栠摩琠敨映汩獥 PSN: youresam From Earth the Frozen Ipaqs shall rise and be silenced and all will live free. --Mike Hollingsworth

04-09-2006, 06:37 AM	#6
kozine Developer Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Isle of Wight Posts: 491 Trader Feedback: 0	I use tables for my animation. __________________ PM me for a sig like this! http://dspspforums.com/forums/index.php SIGN UP NOW!

04-09-2006, 07:28 AM	#7
Grimfate126 Your Fate is Grim... Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 2,269 Trader Feedback: 0	i use arrays/tables, they both work fine. __________________ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

04-09-2006, 05:21 AM	#3
FLai Mindless Fanboy Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,907 Trader Feedback: 0	yeh i do. it is hackertype@hotmail.com add me to your contacts

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