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By Me
Name Description Author Size Rating
Begginers tutorial A good beginners tutorials Nic 44.2 kb
Happy An extremely commented .BAS file that shows 3 ways of "doing" graphics Nic 16 kb


Begginers
Name Description Author Size Rating
Chapters A series of 5 chapters aimed at Newbies Mallard 14.8 kb
Tek's Definitive QB Guide WOW! a great 23 chapters with 17 to come! Tek 65.6 kb
Basic Game Design An excellent course showing basic game design Andre 61.6 kb
Basic Subs and Functions Teaches use of subs and functions Unknown 6.42 kb
Formatting Text Good tutorial that shows what you can do to text in QB Pete 11.7 kb
QBasic Intro An introduction to QBasic programming Pete 11.7 kb
What is an array? Explains what an array is and how to use them Anthrax 2.62 kb
Basic Animation Shows a text-based animation Unknown 2.54 kb
BLOADing Shows begginers how to use BSAVE BLOAD ONEWORD 32.1 kb


Graphics
Name Description Author Size Rating
3D Tutorial for QBasic Shows how to convert 3D into 2D for use in QB Matt Bross 126 kb
A 3D PSET Function Same as the above (basically) Tom Rathbone 4.42 kb
Rotating Points, Antialiasing and Smoother Animations Says it all in the name! Tom Rathbone 7.74 kb
Introduction to 3D Excellent 3D demo!!! MA*SNART 4.49 kb
Binary Mode Talks about saving and loading graphics in Binary mode Lior Zur 5.46 kb
BSAVE - BLOAD Talks about saving and loading graphics with BSAVE and BLOAD Lior Zur 5.35 kb
Saving the Whole Screen Talks about saving and loading the whole screen with BSAVE and BLOAD Lior Zur 5.35 kb
Cross Fading Shows how to cross fade into another graphic Terminator_Z 72.8 kb
Double Buffering Tutorial on double buffering in screen mode 13h Zip 12 kb
Fire Routines Shows how to code your own "Fire" Routines Unknown 4 kb
Masking In Screen 13 Explains masking Tek 4 kb


Game Programming
Name Description Author Size Rating
Scrolling Shows ways of scrolling in X-mode Alec Thomas 12.2 kb
Basic Game Design This is very good course on game design, you make a pacman type game! Andre 61.6 kb
RPG Tutorial 2 This explains tile engines with example code Tarak 6.87 kb
RPG Tutorial 3 Thoughts on interface and attack engines Tarak 7.69 kb
RPG Tut 1 Discusses the things you need to know before starting an RPG Darkdread 6.72 kb
RPG Tut 2 A 2d tile engine, very good tutorial! Darkdread 12.9 kb
RPG Tut 3 An encounter engine, another very good tutorial! Darkdread 9.2 kb
RPG Tut 4 Enemy encounter engine add-ons, yet another good tutorial! Darkdread 9.75 kb
RPG Tut 5 Shows how to make graphics and BSAVE them Darkdread 10.4 kb
RPG-CODE The best tile engine tutorial I have ever seen!! well commented! Tsugumo 52.7 kb
Tile By Tile Scrolling A good tile scrolling tutorial that involves a lot of math Entropy 9.95 kb
More On Sprite Editing BLOADing and BSAVing in screen 13h Apester 10.6 kb
A Decent Sprite Editor Talks about APEDRAW the sprite editor Apester 6.51 kb


Optimization and Memory
Name Description Author Size Rating
Qfastman Excellent code that shows ways to increase the speed of your programs Jim Phillips 18.4 kb
Bits Explains bits and what they are used for Ximmer 5.04 kb


Misc
Name Description Author Size Rating
The AI Man Cometh Talks about artificial intelligence in a virtual environment, very short Unknown 1.59 kb
All FAQ's An excellent collection of source code Unknown 81.4 kb
Subroutines and Functions Obviously explains subs and functions! Unknown 6.42 kb
Keys Detection A big text file with different ways of detecting the keyboard Mod 23.8 kb
PC Magazines Pokes & Peeks An even bigger text file which has very good PEEK and POKE info David I. Schneider 69.1 kb
QB Editor Tells you how to use the QBasic interface Unknown 42 kb
QB Me Another collection of QBasic routines Aaron Severn 144 kb
QBasic Library Tutor Brilliant!! On making QBasic librarys Mike Hoopman 8.05 kb
Winer This is an actual book! Very good! Ethan Winer 595 kb
How to Write Bad Code How to write bad source, apllies to all languages Hans Spiller 27.9 kb



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