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I gave this a shot for the first few episodes but quickly found that I had no chance of keeping u…
In the past, I've built executables without any CRT, and I've also run into the memset problem--no…
Yeah, forgot about this "optimization". Probably because of optimizations compiler removed some co…
MSDN implies that, by default, the play cursor position reported by GetCurrentPosition may be inac…
norswap —
Kudos! That's nice to know and I bet it will useful later on.
norswap —
It's still relevant. It is especially popular for its interesting code snippets and exercises that…
norswap —
I'm a PhD in computer science. Whether that counts as a developer is up to you :) One question tha…
norswap —
+1 For the code monkey of epic programming success. Also see this song by Jonathan Coulton (of "St…
Paul —
Looks like you could use amd64 or x64. Here's an excerpt from the vcvarsall.bat: if /i %1 == amd64…
That does not sound right to me - I guess it is theoretically possible that the import library sit…
Also, not to beat a dead horse, but no operating system guy would go "DOS was super performant! T…
Filip —
This is just for reference: If you create a Mac app from the terminal but would like to debug it u…
Zac —
I'm a Computing Student currently at University, so I guess I can't really say I'm a real develope…
Another performance problem with virtual dispatch would come if you have an array of pointers to p…
Agree with the Owl of Shame staying shameful - I mean, just look at those eyes. Those are judgment…
Actually virtual function dispatch is a major problem on a number of platforms because it is extre…
skeeto —
I'm also a developer professionally and for fun (), in near equal amounts of time. I don't work on…
skeeto —
Even the interrupt itself goes through the interrupt table in the same fashion, so that's two laye…
skeeto —
Unless you're already very comfortable with all of ANSI C, it's definitely still relevant even tod…
Great Post and thank you for making it! I used your guide to setup my project in Video Studio 2013…
I thought it might be interesting to see how many people watching along are already developers (pr…
And it hit me: Isn't it a fact that int 21, is a call through a indexed table of functions? Much l…
Filip —
Jeff, when I connect my ps4 controller using USB your app crashes. If I connect using bluetooth it…
Why would you want somebody to prevent running two instances of game simultaneously? Sometimes it …
Hi guys In my experience i have never written code that controls the allowed amount of running ins…
@itfrombit, yes, you need a driver from tattiebogle. Odd name, but it works. See the GitHub repo r…
Don —
Oh, that is awesome. I remember some of those games as well now, which were also presented. Ah, I…
@zenmumbler, Are you using a 3rd party device driver for your Xbox 360 wired controller on your Ma…
Casey said on Day 19, that for Windows 7 they should have figured low-latency for audio. They have…
Petri —
Let's also keep in mind that audio and visuals are not equal: frame or two lag in audio is very co…