[ian-reeds-games] Re: speech output...
- From: Austen Perry <austentheaxewielder@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 15:03:01 -0600
hi,
i wonder if you could add a sound or let us add a sound for unexplored
tiles and or unsceen tiles? that way the sound would let us now more
than the text.
maybe a beep for unseen and a buzz for unexpllored just an idea.
as this game is so much better with sounds d.
austen
On 12/30/12, Allan Thompson <allan1.thompson@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Excellent, thank you.
>
> I noticed my zombies didn't move after they destroyed the walls and fence.
> They do on the map before dev 5. I wonder if that is some kind of effect of
> the sight range thing?
> It changes the danger level a bit, as now the zombies wait a turn before
> marching in to eat people's juicy deliscious brains, grin.
>
> Vector math? My head hurts just imagining the concept!
>
> al
>
>
> "The truth will set you free"
> Jesus Christ of Nazareth 33A.D.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ian Reed
> To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 3:04 PM
> Subject: [ian-reeds-games] Re: speech output...
>
>
> Hi Allan,
>
> I think when map creators specify a sound the game always looks for a
> .wav file.
> It doesn't need to though, so I should fix this.
> At certain points in the game's history I played with DirectX
> SoundEffects which allowed me to change the frequency of the sound as
> well as apply wave modifiers in game.
> Those only worked on .wav. But the current game uses a DirectX Audio
> class which can use mp3 or wav but doesn't let me do those other sound
> modifying things.
>
> For your other questions:
> 1 Yes, but line of sight is not implemented in dev 5. I am actually
> working on it right now.
> It requires some vector math which I am obviously doing wrong, but I'm
> getting some help with it tonight.
> You should see it in the very near future and it will include a
> blocks_sight flag for terrain such as walls.
>
> 2 Thanks for pointing that out. I can add commas in the text which will
> cause the speech to pause just a little and make it more understandable.
> I'll have a look at that.
>
> Ian Reed
>
>
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