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Hey guys! I am trying to figure out what would work best for everyone in terms of the Handmade Her…
We'll definitely be hitting this stuff much harder when we try to do the shipping Win32 layer.Cas…
That is always going to be true, though, since we always write from the last place we stopped writ…
Here is frame rate data for a case with popping. It from the day 25 code. My previous output had…
This may be going down the wrong path, and I apologize if so, but are you setting TSine = 0 in Han…
Something very weird is going on. I recorded all of the samples that we place into the sound buff…
Erlend —
Just watched a couple of video talks about c++ game development and thought it was very interestin…
Filip —
Thanks, I actually tried that but it doesn't make any difference as far as I can tell. Might be wo…
I think on Linux you could use fallocate function to allocate space in file. On OSX fallocate does…
Filip —
Another approach is to seek to the end of the file descriptor and then write a single byte to real…
Yes, as you suspected, I will be showing how to do this when we get to hardware acceleration later…
(also, are you running vcvarsall.bat?)Casey
Sorry, I don't have Windows on same hardware as Linux. And I think its pointless to do that, beca…
Nice and interesting post. Can you test the Linux build against the Win build on the same hardware…
Filip —
Ok, I switched to mmap mostly since Casey started to map files on the windows side. It works fine …
The way casey architected the game layer gives a lot of power. Because it only uses the passed in …
Holy mother of God! 30 minutes? OMG. It's even worse than I thought then. My pet solution compile…
Thank you for confirming this. :) I think there is an API to help with this. SetProcessWorkingse…
Then you should be fine. Have you run shell.bat file? Can you show output of following command: "e…
Are you using Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition to compile, or something else?
After watching Day 25 I want to comment on memory bandwidth thing. I seriously doubt any code will…
I tried to run the very first program casey made, include wibdows.h and winmain, but when i cled i…
matra —
Here is an interesting article: , which shows that for intervals less than 10ms, sleep can be pret…
I also have this problem, but subtracting from the sleep is not enough on my system. I actually ha…
This is very interesting and good to know. We should probably put some kind of rate control into …
Chris —
I can confirm that Sleep is sleeping very slightly longer than requested. My FPS was regularly di…
Getting VS to compile the DLL project while debugging is annoying. One way to do it is to setup a …
I've been trying to keep both the build.bat, and a Visual Studio version going at the same time. I…
I've had a similar problem. I'm on windows 8 if that helps narrow it down? I found that just reduc…