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Don S. —
Nimbal I have since pulled the render code into the game DLL
So, the platform sets up the contex…
That is an awesome video... now I'm waiting for the video of 10 year old Casey demystifying some …
Zachary —
Watching the referenced video now.
How many HH pre-orders would it take to bring bearded Casey b…
dsuse Although, would you say the renderer you wrote and the game dll are tightly coupled? How d…
Don S. —
The method you chose was the one most comfortable to me when thinking about this as well. But I …
Zachary —
Still reading the book, more great praise for Casey (pg 670, 12.3.5.5: Detecting Convex Collision…
I've actually implemented this for OpenGL. It was clear that the renderer could not be part of th…
Don S. —
Nimbal
Huh. I had a slightly different idea of what Casey meant by that. Resource management see…
Yes, 'vm_allocate' (or in my case I use 'mach_vm_allocate') is what you'd use on Mac, although 'm…
nikki —
oops googling for 'virtualalloc mac' points me towards a forum post on this domain ;)
https://fo…
nikki —
SO I am trying my hand at the virtualalloc stuff but then on a mac, originally I imagined it woul…
nikki —
yeah indeed using features of c99 and/or c11, I've found out about that 'rule' of not typedeffing…
marcc Actually, by a three-tiered abstraction, I think Casey means there'll be three layers in th…
Krzysiek —
marcc
What's more interesting in an architecture like this is what I've called the Layer0: it al…
Actually, by a three-tiered abstraction, I think Casey means there'll be three layers in the rend…
Krzysiek —
I suppose HH renderer will be mostly about sorting sprites/entities and pasting them into framebu…
Watching the following video of HandMade Hero, episode 20:
https://youtu.be/hELF8KRqSIs?t=1h25m2…
Thanks for the tips! I am using a swedish book for the moment, but will check some others when th…
Don S. —
So I've been thinking about this for a bit and trying to work out how a renderer (for instance op…
gazto He used Sarcasm.
(+1 from me for the Monty Python reference)
No offence, but I believe that picking other games for game ideas is just lack of imagination. Di…
Man, I'm getting old. I honestly remember it as being the other way 'round... I suppose it was t…
He used Sarcasm.
Yes, AdBlock plus is an excellent extension for Mozilla FireFox and Google Chro…
Zyconite —
@den_v
Ah I see, I think Yosemite is Poo
But its all good now . I am back to windows with my su…
Den V —
I had unpleasant experience with OSX + Parallels. Until recently, I was running older version of…
Den V —
Hey All,
I was watching Day 079 episode where Casey talks about difference in how Quake and Unre…
mmozeiko
Long story short, don't take this the wrong way but you should really focus one specifi…
In short. You just have to take my word for it.
If I had penny every time people say this about t…
mmozeiko
That could mean your other threads were waiting on some resource (mutex, critical secti…
Ben —
It's supposed to make things faster. Although, C++ compilers take significantly longer than C com…