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DirectSound is based on C++ COM object model. This means having public abstract C++ class. And rea…
Connor —
I accidentally deleted the InitDirectSound function when converting the from .cpp to c from my fol…
Tim —
Thank you! Installing Visual Studio Community (aka VC 14.0) fixed the problem. I am now calling th…
When you add the resource you don't specify a bitmap. You specify a custom resource. In my 32 bit …
Sorry I wasn't clear. I DO have a 32bit image, made in gimp. But when I clicked add resource and t…
Ah, I assumed you already had the 32bit image. You would load that image into the resource as a cu…
@RomulusTFM It's kinda funny because when I did that I typed Bitmap when they asked me the type an…
I would look into adding the image as a custom resource. You then would use the LoadResource funct…
Oh I've come to know that from the very first moment i used it, but my previous little game didn'…
Although it's not necessarily a good idea because some anti-virus software is stupid (OK, anti-vi…
This is more of a general question and not really related to handmade hero but I hope it's ok I'm …
I plan on eating there on Thursday, and if it's as good as Casey says, probably again on Friday. I…
It seems that many of us are going to miss the Campfire BBQ place at lunchtime on Friday since our…
They're actually staying at the . As far as I know, I'm the only one staying at the Green Tortoise…
This is a C++ 11x change. It's a new initialization syntax...the details elude me at the present. …
Tim —
Hello All, On Day 017 @ 1:34:00 we switch from: to I tried it out and it gives me the following er…
The only reason I brought that up is because I don't want to misrepresent their opinions since I'm…
Just to be clear and above board. I don't know either Jonathan or Casey (or anyone else in this fo…
That is correct, I meant int-like type where you don't want to specify its range. s64 is probably…
Yes, only to larger sizes. But the cost is pretty much the same for signed and unsigned types. Cas…
I thought there was a cost to sign extension. Or is that only for larger size?
On 64-bit Intel architecture using 32-bit register is pretty much same as using 64-bit in terms o…
I haven't viewed any Jai streams so there is some speculation in this. What is meant by "you don't…
If I understand correctly the bigger problem here is the additional code since I doubt it would af…
The difference is how many comparisons you need to do. For signed to you need to do: For unsigned…
If there is a bug in index calculation code is there a fundamental difference if that index is neg…
In my own code, I use "unsigned" whenever I know for a fact that a negative number would be wrong …
The particular type of spline used in TrueType is a composite Bezier curve (). This is just a se…
There was a question in a recent Q&A about int vs s32 which got me wondering: why does Casey use u…