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Chris
mkaatr, the update technique you describe is very common in desktop style applications. In some t…
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Stanley
I just recently found out about this project and have started to catch up on the videos. Everythi…
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Andrew Chronister
Since it is the Christmas Season and, as we know, Christmas is about fueling the capitalist machi…
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Casey Muratori
This is strictly personal preference, but we will be doing screens that you walk "off" and then s…
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Mustafa Al-Attar
Hi there... I was wondering if it was possible to redraw changing parts of the frame instead of …
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Casey Muratori
Yes, in general, we will be using some C++ features so if you are expecting to be able to run Han…
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Patrick Lahey
The specific features he has mentioned are function and operator overloading. IMHO these features…
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Tim
I am super stoked about the procedural generation! Games like FTL get a lot of replay value by be…
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Neil Blakey-Milner
I've now added basic XBox 360 controller support (walks /dev/input/js* and finds any XBox control…
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Neil Blakey-Milner
Does running the code I wrote work, or exhibit the same problem?
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Simon
Specifically he mentioned in one of the previous episodes one of the (few) features of C++ he lik…
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Tim
So for dungeons it makes sense to have your screen centered on a particular room. For the overwor…
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Iker Murga
Someone with more C/C++ knowledge than me will probably give you a more in depth explanation, but…
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Iker Murga
It is not possible to write between the PlayCursor and the WriteCursor, this as an area that if w…
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Karl Kirch
I'll preface this by saying that I may be missing something completely so please correct me if I'…
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Patrick Lahey
Thanks, I've edited the post to try to capture this.
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Carlos Gabriel Hasbun Comandari
I am having difficulty visualizing the sound buffer in chapter 8 and 9 and how the play cursor an…
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John Meyer
I'd prefer something like LttP where there are "screen" boundaries but the boundaries aren't nece…
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Casey Muratori
I would add constant string pointers to the Live Code Editing list. If you do this in the game c…
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Sean Jones
Thanks! I had a look through the forums and couldn't see this.
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sergejs
Hey Mārtiņš, IIRC, one more thing that msvcrt does for us is catching stack page access exceptio…
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Joël Thieffry
Hi everyone, Since I am somewhat allergic to installing Visual Studio, I went to compile Handmad…
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Marc Novakowski
Thanks guys - both of these methods work great! It might be good to put a link to search in the…
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Patrick Lahey
I think it might be useful to have a thread that captures some of the technical issues that need …
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Simon Anciaux
Hi, I was watching day 27 and doing the drawRectangle function and at some point I though it wou…
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Patrick Lahey
You can also use google: site:forums.handmadehero.org/index.php/forum <search string>
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Patrick Lahey
This is a known issue. You can see what has been discussed so far here: Sleep problem causing Au…
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Sean Jones
I'm currently following a long with the series but I am behind (episode 20). When running handmad…
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Bl00drav3n
Wow, what a coincidence! Yesterday I started to implement a platform layer using XCB on my Raspbe…
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Bert Proesmans
Due to school exams and gift preparations for the holidays i'm already a week behind. Because of …
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