He is currently using _t macro, which is same thing as TEXT macro: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-…
You can also use the TEXT() macro to create the string literals for the API calls that expect str…
Free versions of VS have exactly same compiler as Pro or Ultimate (or whatever else) editions of …
I'm using visual studio community which is currently free. Have you had a look at that?
Brad B —
I struggled with this all day. VS Express does not allow the user to get the add-on to be able to…
Handmade hero already has a very limited skeletal animation system -- the Hero is built from a bo…
It's a 2D game so there should not be a need for skeletal animations. Maybe he'll start it when h…
Hello everyone, I am currently at day 70 of handmade hero, and yesterday I saw that even in the l…
rizoma —
I don't know maybe you knew more math than me. I had problems even with dimentional analysis..
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Yeah I'm not sure really, the math heavy episodes are very few really.
I'm more interested in t…
Mattie —
mmozeiko felix_xb At some points you'll start seeing multiple mouses. Partly because OSes are pre…
It is also worth noting that the monitors refresh rate has nothing to do with how often it can ac…
felix_xb At some points you'll start seeing multiple mouses. Partly because OSes are pretty terri…
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rizoma —
Thanks Jim for replying,
Your words make me think that maybe I'm doing good dropping HH for a wh…
felix_xb Is it more cost effective to risk refactoring that's far more costly then coming up with…
ratchetfreak Especially with member fields (often prefixed with "m").
I always figured that the m…
Visual Studio Code on Linux now supports debugging of standalone C++ apps:
http://code.visualstud…
@BillDStrong, is that in reply to me?
I'm biased towards fighting games so um ya there's that. …
In games, it is almost never acceptable to give players a different Gameplay experience. This is …
Going for lowest acceptable and then optimizing up is an interesting way to do it. I agree that i…
The actual answer is that if you design a game for 60fps instead of 120fps, it's twice as interes…
When I went down into courses trying to understand the math that was being done I was just bombar…
rizoma —
I'm stuck with Handmade hero Math (Confused about integration & derivation relationship in th…
I've use Go a lot now and one of its features is strong typedefs. They are useful at times and fr…
that's the difference between "apps hungarian" (prefix with the use) and "systems hungarian" (pre…
So I think you are confusing something... you do not have to render the game at the frequency of …
uucidl in this case the general tool here is type checking. When is it useful? What kind of mista…
Why do you say that code "physically is unintentionally designed to only work at 60fps"? Can you …
Why not fix the update rate with a fixed time step?
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