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haha yet another noobie question, im thinking i want to make a 2D platformer but not sure actually how to move the sprites (i know how to make/ animate them though) the DB tutorial only tells you how to make the computer move the sprite, any help would be appreciated

Hope this help

explor[sync on
sync rate 60
set display mode 800,600,16

ink rgb(255,0,0),1
box 1,1,20,20
ink rgb(255,255,255),1
box 2,2,4,4
box 18,2,20,4
get image 1,1,1,20,20
cls

`.................................Platform.........
ink rgb(0,255,0),1
box 1,100,600,110
box 250,260,799,270
box 1,400,500,410
box 1,500,799,510

sprite 1,50+rnd(600),1,1

dropspeed=5
speed=4

`.................................................................
`.
`. Use cursor key to move Spacebar to jump to top
`.
`.................................................................


repeat
`.................................Sprite position..........

sx=sprite x(1)
sy=sprite y(1)

`.................................Get Platform Color........
cpoint=point(sx,sy+sprite height(1)+dropspeed)

`.................................Move The Sprite...........
if leftkey()=1 then x=x-speed
if rightkey()=1 then x=x+speed

`.................................Jump.To Top.............
if spacekey()=1 and cpoint>0
for j=1 to 2
jump=jump-j
sprite 1,50+x,jump,1
sync
next j
drop=0
jump=0
endif

`.................................See if sprite Hit color....
if cpoint=0 then drop=drop+dropspeed

sprite 1,50+x,drop,1

sync
until mouseclick()/code]