GMAssetCompiler.dll error
Hello! I am currently 0.1% into the process of making my game and I have this error(I used ----- as the user to not show my real name):...
View ArticleBug Which Messes up Code when Creating a New Asset
My project completely messes up after creating a new asset (Object, room, sprite, etc). I have code which spawns enemies by pushing the variable of objects into an array, then simultaneously creates...
View ArticleGame not found after successfully uploading it to Opera GX
I have a private game that I created a couple of weeks ago, I was able to make changes to it and push new version to Opera GX. Then a couple days back, I tried uploading new changes, I didn't see any...
View ArticleEverything in my game that uses draw gui is horribly stretched,
Everything in my game that uses draw gui is horribly stretched, I have just recently updated to my IDE is v2024.2.0.123 my run time is v2024.2.0.163
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Layer inspector stops showing layer contents/properties
Often while editing rooms, the inspector will randomly stop working and I won't be able to see the contents of rooms layers anymore. The only solution I've found is to completely restart Gamemaker,...
View ArticleCorrupt Game files when loadshedding hits
Hi guys, In South Africa we have load shedding(power outages) which when my PC turns off causes the project files to become corrupt every time, I've been trying to maintain recent backups in case this...
View ArticlePermanent lag after minimizing and maximizing the window
The game runs fine until I minimize and then maximize the window, after which the game fps remains significantly below 60 (room speed). The real fps is still high, and the debug overlay and profiler...
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Video playback colour issue
Hi, I've recently implemented an attract mode for my game that displays a video of the game being played after a period of no input. I can play the video fine using video_draw and draw_surface, but the...
View ArticleRoom editor window missing
Hi all, I accidentally close the Room editor window and I am now unable to open it up again. I have tried resetting the layout and that didn't work. I have closed, and opened the program and reset the...
View ArticleBigger Texture Page Size
Hello everyone. I have a simple question. I have a game with a lot... and I mean a LOT, of sprites in a single room. 18,000 of them spread over 40+ layers. In addition, this is an HD game using 128x128...
View ArticleDebugger moves out of screen (towards non-existing monitor). How to get it back?
Previously I worked dual-screen. A while ago my second monitor stopped working, so I am temporarily on one monitor now. So far, all apps/programs that I had used on monitor 2 have adapted, except...
View ArticleError loading sprite
I recently started with gamemaker and i watched the space rocks tutorial. Now i'm making the menu. I downloaden the button sprite and put it in my project, but when i click play. it says it failed to...
View ArticleCompressing for datafile
Hello everyone, in my game all the big sprites are in the project folder "datafiles", and I use sprite_add if I want to use them in the game, is there a way that I can customize loading them in normal...
View ArticleCannot build for Mac
Hello there ! I cannot for the life of me create a mac executable without having the error: 'Error : Could not find matching certificate for Developer ID Application:, please check your 'Signing...
View ArticleGamemaker not installing and I'm confused
Hi there! I just downloaded GameMaker a couple hours ago and have been stuck on this screen with no progress in the top right where it says installing. I'm sure someone else has had this problem but I...
View ArticleLooking for a keyboard shortcut
Hello, I'm looking for a keyboard shortcut to switch between work spaces in GMS 2.3. Since clicking on them is a bit time consuming specially when I just want to check the code in an other tab multiple...
View ArticleFlip Landscape orientation by 180 degrees in iOS (iPhone)?
Hi, Not specifically related to GameMaker but still, as the title says, is it possible to flip a Landscape orientation by 180 degrees in iOS for iPhones? I know this can be done in Android by injecting...
View ArticleHow to test on Android (getting error)
"C:\ProgramData/GameMakerStudio2/Cache/runtimes\runtime-2024.2.0.163/bin/igor/windows/x64/Igor.exe" -j=8 -options="C:\Users\Andre\AppData\Local\GameMakerStudio2\GMS2TEMP\build.bff" -v -- Android Run...
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Is there a way to organize rooms in a same tab?
So with objects, instances and scripts you can drag and drop their code blocks in a single tab, like this: Is there a way to do this with rooms?
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How do I package a GameMaker game to HTML5? This is the page I am at.
I've tried all five of the pages on there, and have had no luck. None of the online tutorials have been a help either. Do I need to install anything or buy anything, or am I just missing something?
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