Software Development Kit - a set of tools, documentation and other resources aimed to help a programmer develop for a specific platform, application, framework, hardware etc.
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How does one obtain an official Nintendo development SDK?
I've seen before a topic here asking if there is any significant differences between using PALib or Nintendo's Nitro SDK... and that got me curious: what does it take to obtain the official SDK ?
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What's the process for making a PS4 game?
Now that Sony has said that devs can self publish for PS4, I'm betting that a lot more people will be interested in producing games for that platform.
What is the process for getting the SDK, ...
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Where can i get the openal sdk for c++?
The OpenAL site I'm looking at is a crappy outdated and broken sharepoint portal and the SDK in the downloads section give me a 500 html code when i request it.
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Where can I find a free SDK for C#? [closed]
I need a free and recent SDK for use with C#. I will work first in 2D games with visual effects. Thanks for now. Can anyone help me?
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Android SDK compatiblity question
i am just starting android app development. I was downloading SDK via the Android Manager. I had to select the SDK versions. I have a phone of android 2.1 So i selected only SDK 2.1 and its samples as ...
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Are native code obfuscations needed to prevent piracy of Android games?
Is the copyright protection and enforcement of Android apps written in Java sufficient or should I be relying on a native implementation to use machine code obfuscating techniques in order to prevent ...
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Is there a SDK for 2D games that will deploy to PC, Flash and Android?
Is there such thing as an SDK or toolset that can produce Windows, Flash, and Android executables from the same source? Something like "write once, run in all three platforms?"
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What would come with Nintendo's DS SDK?
Presumably a development machine for sure, but would it contain any sort of editor (of any kind)? Or are there any editors in existence that work with the SDK that are commercially available?
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Kinect Commercial Licensing
As far as I know, in order to publish a Kinect game on XBOX console, you need a commercial version of the Kinect SDK. The problem is, I couldn't find a reliable source to research about the subject. ...
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2D game editor with SDK or open format (Windows)
I need 2d editor (Windows) for game like rpg. Mostly important features for me:
Load tiles as classes with attributes, for example "tile1 with coordinates [25,30] is object of class FlyingMonster ...
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How to achieve programming experience with PS3 or Xbox360? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to get PS3/Xbox 360 experience without having access to Dev kits?
Is there a way to achieve programming experience with PS3 or Xbox360 systems without the ...
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Suitable SDK to develop quick game? [closed]
I'm currently undertaking a personal project at home that I need to turn around inside the next few months (which working full time and still learning programming makes it a tad difficult). I'm ...
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Developing Kinect game for Xbox360? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can you access Kinect motion sensing from XNA?
bunch of questions:
Is it possible for me to create a Kinect application using XNA and deploy it to Xbox360 platform?
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What is the current state of 2D game SDK's [closed]
There seem to be so many to choose from.
SDL
Cocos2D-x
Cocos2D-iphone
Corona
Unity
I am having a very hard time looking these over to decide why I want to use one over the other.
Advice on what ...
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Is there an SDK to write console apps to simulate an Xbox 360 controller?
Is there any SDK I can use to write a console app that can connect to an Xbox 360 as a controller and simulate controller interaction?
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Is gameclosure devkit good for HTML5 canvas game development for iOS? [closed]
Is Game Closure is the right option to create HTML5 canvas games for iOS and Android devices, specially for the games running on the Facebook web platform and for making similar games for the mobile ...
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Source Engine AI assertion error during GetArrivalSequence()
I have been trying to make an npc in the Source Engine by following the SDK Docs tutorial and then using the npc_antlion.h/.cpp as a template for anything that wasn't clear. I've included my attempt ...
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Kinect losing tracked players with Beta2 SDK
I'm creating a game using the Beta2 SDK for Kinect. The issue i am having is that in the middle of gameplay if another person enters the Kinects FOV it stops tracking the player and will not track ...
