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2D All the way! / help with 2d backgroound

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quinty_68
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Posted: 16th Feb 2008 21:44
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im trying to load a image background and then load a .x object, but the background covers the object so i cant view it. im new to this so any suggestion would b great
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Virtual Nomad
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Posted: 17th Feb 2008 06:19 Edited at: 17th Feb 2008 06:20
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does the draw to back command help? not sure exactly how you're going about assigning the image to the background so any more specifics would help us help you.

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quinty_68
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Posted: 18th Feb 2008 07:13
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well i tried the draw to back but the iamge is removed, here is a snippet

dbLoadImage ( "Media\\Backdrop.bmp", 1 );
dbSprite ( 1, 0, 0, 1 );
//dbSetSpriteAlpha ( 1, 185 );
dbDrawToBack ( );

dbLoadObject ( "Media\\craft.x" , ship );
dbScaleObject ( ship, 50, 50, 50 );
dbXRotateObject ( ship , 270 );
dbFixObjectPivot ( ship );
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ErDa
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Posted: 17th Apr 2008 17:12
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I think he meant this.
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Garzu
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Posted: 29th Apr 2008 17:14 Edited at: 29th Apr 2008 17:15
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What about putting the background image on a plain(plane) rather than a sprite and positioning it in the z axis.

<img src="http://www.garzini.co.uk/images/DBProSig.jpg" width="400" height="90" />
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