Hello ganache! Happy to see your interest in this! :) No, it's not random movement, you're supposed to actually control the asterisk by using the cursor keys on the keyboard. I'm using the Multikey function to read the keyboard, and I know that it doesn't always work, depending on platform and/or an...

Hello everyone! :) I just wanted to let you know about this little program of mine. It's a FreeBASIC demo where you control a white asterisk, the Computer controls a little red face, and both of you are placed in a maze. Oh, and the Computer chases you :D https://i.ibb.co/dQSMxt9/Digital-Tag.gif Fea...

Hi, I had a similar problem with a friend of mine: I sent him a small console executable where I use Multikey to monitor the cursor keys and the ESC key. His antivirus complained about something; my friend then selected the option to run the program nevertheless, and it started fine but the keys wer...

I wonder if anybody knows/is interested about Advent of Code: https://adventofcode.com/ It's basically a programming challenge site which is language-agnostic; it's also Christmas-themed (each day of December, at midnight, a new puzzle is uncovered, like an advent calendar), but the puzzles stay up ...

I really appreciate the time everyone of you took to answer to my post! Thanks Dodicat for the workaround, fxm for all the info, and also MrSwiss for the info and the bug report on sourceforge! :)

Hello everyone! :) First of all, I apologize for my English as it is not my first language :) I think I stumbled upon a problem with Freebasic-compiled EXEs which use the fbGFX library. I believe this is the same problem that MrSwiss reported a couple of years ago in this post . To try to investigat...