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Game window systems and internal frames
I don't know if this is a valid question, but: What kind of window manager do games use which have internal frames (Frames inside frames)? Does this differ between the programming languages (Are e.g. ...
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Drawing particles as a smooth blob
I'm new to game/graphics development and I'm playing around with particles (in 2D). I want to draw particles close to each other as a blob, just as liquid/water. I do not want to draw big circles ...
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Are there important cases when one needs to know how to program sort algorithms in game programming?
Well I already read a little about sorting algorithms on wikipedia, the subject seems vast, especially when dealing with some cases where some algos are faster than others.
That might need some quick ...
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Solids as high viscocity Liquids
A friend of mine and I were discussing different idea for allow materials in a world to be destroyed in a very piecemeal fashion and he proposed the idea of representing solids as very viscious ...
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boolean operations on meshes
given a set of vertices and triangles for each mesh. Does anyone know of an algorithm, or a place to start looking( I tried google first but haven't found a good place to get started) to perform ...
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Algorithm for drawing asteroids from, er… Asteroids game?
What would the algorithm be for generating/drawing the asteroid shapes from the original Asteroids game? Is it even an algorithm? Or would they be hard coded shapes?
Here is a screenshot to jog your ...
