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Changing color of a moving image without lowering the fps

I just added an option to my game that makes it so that all the enemies will have a random color for their clothes instead of the regular blue. I use this code to draw rectangles over the shirt of the ...
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Another Question from the Image Efficiency for Memory Handling

At this topic, "Which image format is more memory-efficient: PNG, JPEG, or GIF?", one of the fellow Game Development community @Panda Pajama told about the complex concept about image memory handling ...
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Which image format is more memory-efficient: PNG, JPEG, or GIF?

Which image format is more efficient to save memory? PNG, JPEG, or GIF?
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Filtering (e.g. Gauss blur) on seamless textures but without border artifacts?

I am looking for a way to apply (Photoshop, Gimp etc.) filters to seamless textures without the usual border artifacts. The kernel of the Photoshop Gauss filter for example does not wrap around the ...
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Rendering scaled-down card images

I have high-quality SVG card images, but they drastically lose their quality when I downsize them. I have tried two ways of rendering cards (using Inkscape and Imagemagics): 1) Render SVG to high-res ...
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Recommended formats to store bitmaps in memory?

I'm working with general purpose image rendering, and high-performance image processing, and so I need to know how to store bitmaps in-memory. (24bpp/32bpp, compressed/raw, etc) What is the "usual" ...
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Where to get PNG icons/graphics for game development for kids? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where can I find free sprites and images? I'm teaching kids to program using Ruby and the gaming framework Gosu/Chingu. Kids love it, including the part where they have ...
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Creation of .des files from .png files?

A DES file is text file. In this file you can find information about the atlas(sprrite sheet) file including: where to find atlas (sprite sheet) image AND describe the position of original image on ...
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Can I use one set of images to represent multiple sprites in Java?

I've got a game that has 3 basic sprites, at the moment I'm loading 8 images into each sprite for animating. Each character class has a sprite object. if I've got 10 characters on screen at once ...
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Where can I find a collection of images or frames? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where can I find free sprites and images? Is there a repository of small images... for example a spacecraft in space or a Mario Bros jumping and running... Thanks in ...
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Detect collision between a graphics object and picture object in Visual Basic

I am making a lunar lander game that randomizes the terrain for each new game, so each game is different. For my game, I am creating a graphics object that draws a closed curve for the terrain of the ...
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Is there a game oriented graphics or image editor?

I remember looking a few times over the years for an alternative to Photoshop for editing images. I've tried using Gimp too, and that's also not quite sufficient. There are some problems that have ...