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GitHub - ForkandBeard/Alferd-Spritesheet-Unpacker: A spritesheet unpacker/ ripper for Windows. GMtoolbox - everything you need for Game Maker. GMLscripts.com. ShoeBox. NSIS Wiki. Inno Setup. Setup Wizard IDE (Dark) Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs by Jordan Russell and Martijn Laan.

Inno Setup

First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. FeaturesLearn more about what Inno Setup can do. Download Inno SetupGet the latest version of Inno Setup here. Don't forget to check out the Inno Setup forum, the primary source for Inno Setup support. Want to be notified by e-mail of updates? Key features: Online Image Сompressor. Compressor.io - optimize and compress your images and photos. Image Viewer - Powerful and Intuitive Photo Viewer, Editor and Batch Converter.

FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor.

Image Viewer - Powerful and Intuitive Photo Viewer, Editor and Batch Converter

It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, emailing, resizing, cropping, retouching and color adjustments. Its innovative but intuitive full-screen mode provides quick access to EXIF information, thumbnail browser and major functionalities via hidden toolbars that pop up when your mouse touches one of the four edges of the screen. Audio Production Without Limits. LabChirp - Labbed.net. Audio Downloads : SayIt. Are you ready to dazzle and amaze your friends by generating custom computer synthesized speech?

Audio Downloads : SayIt

Yes, I know it sounds almost like a dream too wonderful to be true, but your computer just needs a nudge in the right direction... With AnalogX SayIt! Inspired by that evil device many of us were tormented by as children, the Speak&Spell, AnalogX SayIt gives your computer a synthesized voice to rival that of Colossus (from the movie Colossus: The Forbin Project). Type in any word or phrase, set the sliders to the appropriate settings, and click the 'Render' button - out pops a nice little wave file.

Or, if you are just playing around, use the 'Preview' button and hear what it sounds like. Bfxr. Make sound effects for your games. FL Studio 12. GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program. Draw Freely. Free Trials - ACD Systems. 3D for Everyone. l3dt [BundyDocs] Normal Map Generator and Normal Painting Application: Create and Convert Textures to Shader Maps used in Computer Graphics. TMC Tools Overview. GameMaker Studio Extension Object that implements smooth frame skipping to your game.

TMC Tools Overview

A must have for Android and other tablets/phones TMC SGS Fast Collision System Spacial Grid Segregation System that allow fast collision detection which improves on Studio's Collision System A shape and gesture recognition engine for Single Touch (mouse on windows) or Multi-Touch devices such as Android, iOS and Win8 Tablets and Phones. This set of APIs will allow you to use your OPTPiX SpriteStudio animations in Game Maker. Save your ini values securely on the client os Add Vector Math To GM Studio! TMC World Wrap Startup Kit The project was designed to help you understand and code for games that require seamless world wrapping from left to right side of the room; also know as Defender Loop screen.

FRAPS game capture video recorder fps viewer. Particle Effects for Games, Websites and More! Alert Games. As an addition to Particle Designer 1.2, version 2 has a huge amount of updates.

Alert Games

This program allows you to create 3 particles at once with all of the functions available in GM6+, but it also allows you to create emitters, attractors, changers, deflectors, and destroyers as well. With its easy interface and random generating particles, you will be able to create particle effects and particle systems quickly! You can export the entire system to GML to use in your game, or take screenshots and animated GIFs.

This program doesn't even need to be used for games, it makes nice looking effects for anything! Major features:--All functions for a particle type for a single particle --Great user interface --All functions for the emitter, attractor, changer, deflector, and destroyer. (click an image to enlarge) Version 2.5 Updates: Links:F.A.Q. topicDownload ParticlesGM Particles Database GMC Topic. Particle Simulation Editor for OSX - Particle Designer. Glyph Designer - A Bitmap Font Generator for Mac · 71Squared. BMFont - AngelCode.com. This program will allow you to generate bitmap fonts from TrueType fonts.

BMFont - AngelCode.com

The application generates both image files and character descriptions that can be read by a game for easy rendering of fonts. The program is freeware and open source, but a donation is greatly appreciated. If you don't have an image viewer capable of reading TGA, PNG, or DDS files, I recommend PUPP, another free product from AngelCode. Downloads download installer for v1.13 (358KB) download installer for v1.14 beta (551KB) download 64bit executable for v1.14 beta (1.53MB) Features Support for complete Unicode 8.0 character set, as well as 8 bit OEM character sets Optimal use of texture space, i.e. as little unused area as possible Support for kerning pairs Easy to use file format, either normal text file or xml files. Documentation The manual is installed with the tool, but for those who wish to take a look at it without installing the tool first it is also available here.

Online documentation. Explosion Generator. Tiled Map Editor.