Adventure Game Studio

AGS Support => Beginners' Technical Questions => Topic started by: DragzGames on Sat 28/02/2009 10:45:29

Title: how do i make my character wait until the dialogue box has stopped??
Post by: DragzGames on Sat 28/02/2009 10:45:29
well i have got to the second room in my new game and i was wondering how to make my character stay still until the dialogue box has gone?

any help fast would be very helpfull thanks :)
Title: Re: how do i make my character wait until the dialogue box has stopped??
Post by: Akatosh on Sat 28/02/2009 12:23:26
That depends on what you mean by "dialogue box". If it's the thing shown by the Display or Say commands, you're home free, because it auto-pauses the game.
Title: Re: how do i make my character wait until the dialogue box has stopped??
Post by: DragzGames on Sat 28/02/2009 13:49:12
well its the one where i put in the coding overlay.createtextual(etc);

this is the dialogue ive got any help in gettin my character to stop ? while its on??
Title: Re: how do i make my character wait until the dialogue box has stopped??
Post by: Akatosh on Sat 28/02/2009 14:32:46
Simply enough. Just put a WaitKey command immediatly after the overlay stuff. Consult the manual for details.