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im trying to load a sky box into my code ive been having trouble for a while now getting it in could you take a look at this please and tell me how should i do it.does backdrop have to be turned off? what should i scale the box to

Sync On
Sync Rate 25
Hide Mouse
autocam off

Backdrop on
Set camera range 1,1500

Fog on
Fog distance 1000
Fog color RGB(0,0,0)
Color Backdrop RGB(0,0,32)
ink rgb(0,0,255),rgb(0,0,0)
set cursor 320,240

Rem make matrix
Make matrix 1,10000,10000,20,20

Rem texture matrix
Load image "grass09.bmp",1
load image "stone05.bmp",3
Prepare matrix texture 1,1,1,1


rem music/sound
load sound "inlight.wav",3
load sound "earth slow.wav",1
set sound speed 1,12000
set sound pan 1,0

load 3dsound "moan.wav",2
remstart
loop sound 2
pause sound 2
remend

rem make walls/front
make object cube 4,20
position object 4,4800,0,4300
scale object 4,5000,500,50
scale object texture 4,7.50,0.50
texture object 4,3
set object collision to boxes 4
rem right side
make object cube 5,20
rotate object 5,0,90,0
position object 5,4300,0,4796
scale object 5,5000,500,50
scale object texture 5,7.50,0.50
texture object 5,3
set object collision to boxes 5
rem back side
make object cube 6,20
position object 6,4800,0,5300
scale object 6,5000,500,50
scale object texture 6,7.50,0.50
texture object 6,3
set object collision to boxes 6
rem left side
make object cube 7,20
rotate object 7,0,90,0
position object 7,5300,0,4796
scale object 7,5000,500,50
scale object texture 7,7.50,0.50
texture object 7,3
set object collision to boxes 7

rem Load object
Load object "swatidle.X",2
loop object 2
scale object 2,2000,2000,2000
position object 2,5000,Get Ground Height(1,5000,5500),5000
set object collision to spheres 2

load object "thugmove.x",3
loop object 3
set object speed 3,10
scale object 3,2000,2000,2000
position object 3,5100,get ground height(1,5000,5500),5000
set object collision to boxes 3
rem Add walk animation data to your object appending to frame 100
append object "swatmove.x",2,100
append object "attack1.x",2,130

load object "tree.3ds",8
position object 8,4600,0,4700
set object collision to polygons 8

rem Set new speed for your model
set object speed 2,15

rem Set object to interpolate to a new frame at a speed of 25%


remstart resume sound 2
resume sound 2
remend

loop sound 3

Rem Main loop
Do
set cursor 0,0
print xpos#
print ypos#
print zpos#

yAng=object angle y(2)

move object 3,-1

rem move object across matrix/controls
yAng=object angle y(2)
if rightkey()=1 then yrotate object 2,wrapvalue(yang+5)
if leftkey()=1 then yrotate object 2,wrapvalue(yang-5)
if upkey()=1
xtest# = newxvalue(xpos#,object angle y(2),-8)
ztest# = newzvalue(zpos#,object angle y(2),-8)
if xtest#>0 and xtest#0 and ztest#0 then position object 2,xpos#,ypos#,zpos#

rem refresh screen
sync rate 25

rem If walk animation required, make sure can perform animation
if animpause=0
animpause=1
if upkey()=1
if animstate=0
rem then slowly interpolate to the first walk frame
animstate=1
loop sound 1
loop object 2
set object frame 2,100
stop object 2
endif
else
if animstate=1
rem else slowly interpolate to the first idle frame
animstate=0
stop sound 1
stop object 2
set object frame 2,0
endif
endif
else
rem Count down until the interpolation has finished
animpause=animpause-1
if animpause=0
if animstate=0 then loop object 2,0,20
if animstate=1 then loop object 2,100,125
endif
endif

`work out the height of the character
xPos#=object position x(2)
zPos#=object position z(2)
yPos#=get ground height(1,xPos#,zPos#)

`update the objects position
position object 2,xPos#,yPos#,zPos#

`update the camera
chase_cam(1)

`update the screen
sync
loop

rem chase function
function chase_cam(1)

`work out the angle of the object being chased
yAng#=wrapvalue(object angle y(2)+360)

`grab the objects current position
xPos#=object position x(2)
yPos#=object position y(2)
zPos#=object position z(2)

`other variables
camDist=60
camHeight=30

`work out new position
xCamPos#=newxvalue(xPos#,yAng#,camDist)
zCamPos#=newZvalue(zPos#,yAng#,camDist)

`work out camera height
yCamPos#=get ground height(1,xCamPos#,zCamPos#)+camHeight
if yCamPos#

Turn the backdrop off

Scale it to however big it will fit around your matrix

Id fake it (with plains) then texture each one individually (make sure the textures are seamless!)

RPGamer