Drag n' Select

by Metamorphman

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To download this demo for your Linux/Mac installation, enter this on your command line:

DreamDownload byond://Metamorphman.mSelect##version=1

Emulator users, in the BYOND pager go to File | Open Location and enter this URL:

byond://Metamorphman.mSelect##version=1

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Version 1

Date added:	Feb 23 2009
Last updated:	Dec 16 2011

2 fans

An RTS style unit selection system example. [More]

This library uses the client mouse control functions to emulate an RTS-like unit selection system.

Also, you can hold down shift to select more units to add to the group you've already selected.

Comments

Metamorphman: (Jan 6, 4:35 pm)

Metamorphman wrote:

I'll clean it up and comment it in the coming days.

So much for that!

Metamorphman: (Jun 12 2009, 1:59 am)

Foomer wrote:

Needs comments. People won't learn well from a demo that has no comments. But the actual demo looks pretty neat. I wonder how well it performs in multiplayer.

I'll clean it up and comment it in the coming days. Also, I've tried it in multiplayer. Performs quite well, really. You just have to make sure the players can't select too many units, like 2000 units at once. :o

[EDIT] wooaah

Foomer: (Jun 3 2009, 6:31 pm)

Needs comments. People won't learn well from a demo that has no comments. But the actual demo looks pretty neat. I wonder how well it performs in multiplayer.