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Retro Palette Swapper - for GameMakerStudio 1 & 2

Create one sprite, have unlimited possibilities! · By Pixelated Pope

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Update to example project

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Aug 02, 2022

Just updated the example project to be a bit cooler. It is now fully resizable and you can select palettes in the demos by dragging the palette selector around...

Version 2.3.1 - Layer Swapping Changes & Example

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Dec 30, 2020

I recently released 2.3.1 of Retro Palette Swapper. There aren't a lot of changes, but the biggest is to Layer Swapping. Layer Swapping works a bit differently...

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Upcoming 2.3 Changes

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Sep 01, 2020

Hey Gamemakers, With the release of 2.3, pretty much every asset creator in the world is scrambling to get their packages up to snuff. I've began to retool Ret...

Version 2.2 released: HTML5 Smooth Transitions!

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Apr 27, 2020

Thanks to KeeVee Games ( https://musnik.itch.io/ ), I've been able to implement some changes into Retro Palette Swapper to support smooth transitions on HTML...

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2.1. Yes. Already...

Sep 23, 2018

Alright, so, after working with Ajmal who is using the asset in his recent game jam game, I realized that my idea to make palette swapping "more lenient" was p...

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Sep 19, 2018

Hey Gamemakers! 2.0! Yay! Here's what we got in here: Rewritten Shader - Shader has been completely re-written. Is much more lenient on matching colors (but...

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Application Zoomed In

A long shot, but in case someone has any ideas on how to help me fix this: somehow while using the exe the entire window...

started by jwithano Nov 15, 2023

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Issues with ds_lists/buffers

Hey! I've got the shader up and running (using palette sprites only, and Windows as the only platform), but something wi...

started by seiglinde Jul 30, 2023

1 reply

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Using the shader efficiently

Hi Pixelated Pope! Sorry to bother you, I was wondering if you had any advice on how best to use this with multiple thin...

started by balmut Jun 09, 2023

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Palette Builder: Shader failed to load properly

when launching palette builder I get an error, "the shader failed to load properly. Not sure why."

started by The Game Smith May 18, 2023

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i need the .gmz extension for gamemaker 1.4

i need the .gmz extension for gamemaker 1.4

started by haotian16cheng May 06, 2023

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How usable is this outside of Game Maker?

So I've been using Clickteam Fusion for most of my life, and it's where I'm the most comfortable and work the easiest. I...

started by Hotdog Laserhouse Apr 14, 2023

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Feature requests

Fun and easy to use palette changer, thanks for making it. If possible I'd like to request a few features to the Palette...

started by Mania Mar 23, 2023

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can i use it for my engine?

Hi!, I've been following your work for a long time, and I've been using this script for years. I have a question regardi...

started by Altair_AML Jan 24, 2023

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Sprite disappears...

Dude, someone knows why the sprite disappears at the moment when I apply the shader? This is code ///Create current_pal...

started by PolarticDev Aug 24, 2022

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Pinhole memory leak with ds_priority_destroy never happening?

There seems to be a memory leak.

started by sitebender Jun 19, 2022

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init_system not set before reading it

Hey, Bought this a few hours ago and am trying my best to get it to work. I call pal_swap_init_system(shd_pal_swapper,sh...

started by Deklaration May 06, 2022

2 replies

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Could not compile fragment shader: ERROR: 0:51: 'i' : Loop index cannot be initialized with non-constant expression

started by Klehrik Apr 13, 2020

6 replies

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Possible without sprite assets?

Hi, I know this is probably a long shot but is anything like this possible without using image files? I'd like to make a...

started by darkly77 Apr 05, 2022

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