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DracoFireDragon
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I try to load my image of a 36x35 bmp file from a directory within my project directory but it doesnt like it, any ideas?
Why doesn't THIS work!? ::

Load bitmap "MonsterSprites/RedBlob.bmp",1
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cypher
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uh...lets see. Check the basics...I believe DB is case sensitive, check that, also if you are using "Create Bitmap" make sure the numbers used there match the physical size of your bmp.

make sure the assignment of "1" is not given to another bitmap.

What error do you get?

cypher

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DracoFireDragon
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I think I just got the "/" backwards

lemme try "\"

Also can you tell me when I make create A sprite ON THE SCREEN all its edges are all jagged and ugly?

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DracoFireDragon
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Nevermind still wont work and the MonsterSprites folder is INSIDE the project directory WHERE the Db file is saved

WHYYYY...even this wont work:

Load bitmap "\MonsterSprites\RedBlob.Bmp",1

I get "cant load image at line 8" error

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DracoFireDragon
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Its like it doesnt like looking inside folders...
it works fine if the image in not in the folder but in the project directory folder

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cypher
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try;

Load bitmap "./MonsterSprites/RedBlob.Bmp",1

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cypher
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be sure to add the . before the first slash...just copy paste.

cypher

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DracoFireDragon
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Thanx

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DracoFireDragon
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I think ill make a idle animation of my blob :/

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DracoFireDragon
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Thanks for helping me but...now I need help with animated sprites hehe

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