Asynchronous Buffer Functions in GameMaker
Asynchronous saving and loading in current GameMaker is a pain. Let's go over how it works!
Basic buffer functions:
• Introduction to Buffers - GameMaker Tutorial
The GMRT beta:
• Setting Up GMRT - The Future GameMaker Run...
The GameMaker filesystem:
• Explaining GameMaker's File System Sandbox
Shader playlist:
• Shader Stuff - GameMaker Studio 2
GameMaker 3D playlist:
• 3D in Game Maker Studio 2
GameMaker Studio 2 playlist:
• Game Maker Studio 2 - General Tutorials
0:00 Introduction
0:46 Saving and loading buffers the normal/sane way
1:18 A simple save and load system
6:46 How do you use the async buffer functions?
11:31 The Async Save/Load event
15:57 Why is GameMaker so weird?
18:08 The async ID also works when you save a file
20:04 Async buffer groups and the default folder
23:02 Why you would use this
24:37 The end
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