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Instances vs Prototypes

This post was written by Armelline As a freelance GameSalad developer, and someone who tries to help members of this community as often as possible, there's one big mistake I see people make time and time again. It's a basic mistake that causes huge amounts of confusion. It's a mistake we all make when we...

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Complete Guide to iOS Publishing

NOTE: A computer running Mac OS is needed to publish to the iTunes. This video was created by Thunder_Child on the forums. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOqKkfZVcDI

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Physics Attributes: Density, Friction, Bounciness

This video was created by Armelline and has a sample project that comes with it: Demo Project http://youtu.be/HttSnRiGk74

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Display Text Behavior / Expression Editor

This post was written by Armelline Every so often questions pop up regarding the Display Text behaviour and the expression editor. I thought I'd take a few minutes to write up a brief guide to some little tips and tricks that might help you use it. Some of these tips are pretty obscure, but you...

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Universal Build – Using Overscan

This post was written by Lovejoy Today i will be sharing with this community one of my little gamesalad secrets. It is a simple yet effective way for repositioning hud actors while using overscan, no matter what device their using. This does not require any extra game attributes made, unlocking actor or any of that mumble...

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Universal Build – Using Stretch

This post was written by BBEnk I see a lot of talk about Universal Build here lately, and thought I would share how I do it for those who need help. I don't like overscan because you lose area so I use stretch and gain a few pixels much better,and my mic is broken so I...

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The Spawn Actor Behaviour

This post was written by Armelline ★ The Spawn Actor Behaviour ★ ★ Section 1: Actor ★ The Actor dropdown menu allows you to select which actor it is that will be spawned. All the actors in your project will be available here. They will be ordered in the same order as your actors in...

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Sending and Receiving data using your own SQL Server

This post was written by jonmulcahy This guide assumes you are using a Mac. I did all testing on Mavericks. Step 1: Download and install MAMP (http://www.mamp.info/en/index.html) Step 2: Configure MAMP Browse to Applications -> MAMP and click on MAMP. In the MAMP window click on Preferences and click on the Start/Stop tab. Make sure both...

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