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* '''[https://github.com/AnimatorPro/Animator-Pro/downloads Autodesk Animator binary ]''' | * '''[https://github.com/AnimatorPro/Animator-Pro/downloads Autodesk Animator binary ]''' | ||
| − | * [http://animatorpro.org/# Autodesk Animator source code] | + | ** [http://animatorpro.org/# Autodesk Animator source code] |
* [http://www.programmersheaven.com/download/3236/download.aspx Dave's Targa Animator] -- For working with .FLI files. | * [http://www.programmersheaven.com/download/3236/download.aspx Dave's Targa Animator] -- For working with .FLI files. | ||
* [http://www.hpo4.dk/ml-consulting/anm/index.php MLC Deluxe Paint Animation Decoder] -- For playing .ANM files (Barracuda) in Media Player. | * [http://www.hpo4.dk/ml-consulting/anm/index.php MLC Deluxe Paint Animation Decoder] -- For playing .ANM files (Barracuda) in Media Player. | ||
* [http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/bbl-to-png-converter.html .BBL to .PNG converter] -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. | * [http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/bbl-to-png-converter.html .BBL to .PNG converter] -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. | ||
| − | * '''[http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/vgmaps-tool-for-rds-game-maker.html VGMaps tool]''' -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin, used to render level maps on this wiki. Optimized for Linux. | + | ** '''[http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/vgmaps-tool-for-rds-game-maker.html VGMaps tool]''' -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin, used to render level maps on this wiki. Optimized for Linux. |
| − | * [http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/bbl-metadata.html .BBL metadata extractor] -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. | + | ** [http://sylvainhb.blogspot.com/2009/03/bbl-metadata.html .BBL metadata extractor] -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. |
| − | * [http://www.run.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/%7Emartin/pppteam/gmdump.c .GAM to XML converter] -- POSIX C program by Sylvain Martin. | + | ** [http://www.run.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/%7Emartin/pppteam/gmdump.c .GAM to XML converter] -- POSIX C program by Sylvain Martin. |
| − | * [http://139.165.223.2/~martin/scene/gam2xml.pl .GAM to XML converter] -- Perl Script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. | + | *** [http://139.165.223.2/~martin/scene/gam2xml.pl .GAM to XML converter] -- Perl Script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux. |
=== Music utilities === | === Music utilities === | ||
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* [http://www.dosbox.com/ DOSBox] -- for playing Game-Maker and its games on modern Windows machines. | * [http://www.dosbox.com/ DOSBox] -- for playing Game-Maker and its games on modern Windows machines. | ||
| − | * '''[http://dfendreloaded.sourceforge.net/ D-Fend Reloaded]''' -- Good Windows frontend for DOSBox. | + | ** '''[http://dfendreloaded.sourceforge.net/ D-Fend Reloaded]''' -- Good Windows frontend for DOSBox. |
| − | * [http://boxer.washboardabs.net/ Boxer] Decent DOSBox frontend for Mac OS X. | + | ** [http://boxer.washboardabs.net/ Boxer] Decent DOSBox frontend for Mac OS X. |
* [http://www.electracode.com/4/joy2key/JoyToKey%20English%20Version.htm Joy2Key] -- for mapping joysticks to keystrokes. | * [http://www.electracode.com/4/joy2key/JoyToKey%20English%20Version.htm Joy2Key] -- for mapping joysticks to keystrokes. | ||
* '''[http://www.dev-labs.com/kr/keyboard.html Keyboard Remapper]''' -- Flexible key mapping software for Windows | * '''[http://www.dev-labs.com/kr/keyboard.html Keyboard Remapper]''' -- Flexible key mapping software for Windows | ||
Revision as of 19:52, 18 January 2012
Here accumulates a repository of general links about, regarding, and associated with Game-Maker.
Contents
Information
- Game-Maker (Wikipedia)
- RSD Game-Maker (Facebook)
- Personal Computer Museum: A very brief overview
- Game Creation Tools Classification
- The Game-Maker Archive (DIYGamer)
Resources
- RSD Game-Maker (YouTube)
- RSD Game-Maker People (Twitter list)
- Game-Maker games (Demu.org)
Personal sites
- RSD GameMaker (eoasm) - RSD CEO and Lead Programmer Andy Stone reminisces about Game-Maker
- Mazeguy's Invasion of the Blobs! pages -- Mike Perrucci muses about his Game-Maker days.
- Sylvain Martin's recollections
- Bilou Homebrew's Blog -- Sylvain Martin conducts a forensic analysis of Game-Maker's file formats.
- cly5m's unfinished Game-Maker games -- Clysm, of course, being the Seiklus guy.
- The History of T3 Software -- Including some information about RSD Game-Maker development.
Tools
Image utilities
- Autodesk Animator binary
- Dave's Targa Animator -- For working with .FLI files.
- MLC Deluxe Paint Animation Decoder -- For playing .ANM files (Barracuda) in Media Player.
- .BBL to .PNG converter -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux.
- VGMaps tool -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin, used to render level maps on this wiki. Optimized for Linux.
- .BBL metadata extractor -- Perl script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux.
- .GAM to XML converter -- POSIX C program by Sylvain Martin.
- .GAM to XML converter -- Perl Script by Sylvain Martin. Optimized for Linux.
Music utilities
- AdLib Visual Composer - For composing .ROL files and building sound banks.
- Open MPT - Modplug tracker (for converting tracker files to MIDI).
- Various other converters - MIDI to .ROL, and so on. Expect to do lots of cleanup.
- ROL2CMF - For converting .ROL files and sound banks into .CMF files.
- CMFStuff - Utilities For Working With CMF Music Files
- AdPlug -- WinAmp plugin for .CMF files
Playback utilities
- DOSBox -- for playing Game-Maker and its games on modern Windows machines.
- D-Fend Reloaded -- Good Windows frontend for DOSBox.
- Boxer Decent DOSBox frontend for Mac OS X.
- Joy2Key -- for mapping joysticks to keystrokes.
- Keyboard Remapper -- Flexible key mapping software for Windows
- KeyRemap4MacBook -- Flexible key mapping software for Mac OS
References
- Mike Wiering's Clean Game Library (see section 3.3)
Other
- Wired Xbox 360 controller -- for half-decent joypad control.
