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Qt is a cross-platform application development framework widely used for the development of GUI programs.

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C++ Qt Game Dev: How to instantiate game objects at a specific positions read from a txt file?

I am trying to add a functionality to a game. First, here's a description of what was the initial version of the game like: What I Had at Hand I had at hand, a simple baloon popping game where the ...
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How to determine whether an image in 2D is moving in clockwise direction or anticlockwise direction with cursor movement by dragging the mouse? [duplicate]

I am able to rotate a medical image individually one by one i.e by commenting the clockwise rotation code it is getting rotated in anticlockwise direction and by commenting the anticlockwise code it ...
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QT for commercial game [duplicate]

Hello to the community, I am developing a game for windows mainly and want to use QT for a lobby (the game is multiplayer) after that the game will run in another window full screen while the lobby ...
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Qt opengl glTexImage2D in a widget

I was doing an OpenGL display, where I render in an opengl context (GLUT). But now I would like to integrate it into a big project that does not use the Qt OpenGL API at all (QGLWidget, QOpenGLWidget,...
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Using a PBO glTexSubImage2D with GL_PIXEL_UNPACK_BUFFER gives GL_INVALID_OPERATION

I plan to develop a tool for realtime video manipulation using C++, QT 4.7.4 and OpenGL and i'm on visual studio 2008. I check many web site but my code doesn't work since I try with PBO. At the ...
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How can I generate a random 2D surface

I'm trying to build an old game (Lander) where you try to land a spaceship on a flat platform. But I have no idea how to generate a random surface. Something like in the picture would be nice. Edit: ...
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set zfar/znear in openGL using shaders (QT env)

I have a QT canvas and I'm using shaders to build my scence. I've set the camera image plane at some position, and would like to view object from the image plane to infinity. How do I set the zfar and ...
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OpenGL Slow rendering of half a million points on Windows

How can I speed up the drawing of my points in OpenGL on Windows? I have an Qt 5.9.1 app that shows real time Lidar data, so at a certain frequency I add points to my buffer (which I've overloaded to ...
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Flicking geometries with OpenGL in Qt app

I have a Qt (5.9.1) app that on Windows many of the geometries I'm drawing flickers. My problem description is vague because I'm at a complete loss. Does anyone know if there's an issue with ...
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Qt based C++ game structure : which class types to use here, and how to correctly structure the relationship between these objects

I am writing a C++ game using Qt. As this is the first time, I am trying to understand how the structure should be. I have two objects derived from the type QGraphicsRectItem which appear as boxes on ...
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OpenGL managing many textures smoothly

I'm working on a game right now and running into some noticeable performance issues and limitations. Basically, I have this: A few QGLWidgets, all sharing ...
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Rotation of a ball moving on a surface

I have a ball that moves along a platform. The ball is characterized as a sphere that has a radius and a position. The platform basically is a rectangle consisting of two vertex triangles. Its class ...
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QT SFML Integration Trouble

I have been having trouble linking sfml to qt creator I have downloaded the pre-compiled libraries and headers for MINGW on the sfml website here : http://www.sfml-dev.org/download/sfml/2.3.2/ This ...
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OpenGL flat shading of non-planar polygons using TBOs

I'm trying to implement flat shading for non-planar polygons (using a single normal vector per polygon) based on buffer textures, but I can't seem to figure out how to set up things correctly. The ...
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How to enable depth test with QOpenGLWidget? It renders black screen

Currently I am writing a small application with Qt and OpenGl and I choosed QOpenGLWidget for rendering graphics. That's how I declared my widget: ...
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Qt 5 - QOpenGLWidget not updating the screen

I'm creating a level editor for my game using Qt for gui and i'm in really early stages. Right now i'm trying to dynamically add objects ( entities ) on screen when i click a button. So far the ...
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How to rotate a triangle towards the point in Qt?

I have an issue with items rotating. I have a point and a triangle which needs to be rotated with its apex point towards the taregt point. The right side of the picture represents how it is should to ...
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OpenGL shows a black screen

I am new at OpenGL, I try this example: https://stackoverflow.com/a/31524956/4564882 but I get only a black widget. The code is exactly the same. this is the code associated to the QopenGLWidget: <...
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Planning to start a right game design pattern [closed]

I'm planning start a game development (I did develop many promo games but now I will start my games with the best code design patterns). I will use QT Creator with C++14, OpenGL and some physical ...
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Moving and rotating to a position with forces and impulses [closed]

Carrying on from this question, I'm still stuck trying to implement the behaviour mentioned in this tutorial. My movement has improved slightly thanks to the help I received: But the character still ...
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Why do my game objects jitter when moving the camera?

I'm moving from Qt Widgets' QGraphicsScene to Qt Quick's QQuickItem for rendering my game objects. One of the things this ...
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Movement through forces and impulses

I'm trying to get some decent-looking movement in my game using this tutorial. In the image below... something crazy is going on. What should happen is that the NPC should start on the left side of ...
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Smooth radial collision

I'm trying to make collisions smoother in my game. Currently, entities will stop completely when they collide with an obstacle. I saw the following article recently: http://www.gamedev.net/page/...
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Box2D Qt wrong collisions

I am working on a simple Box2D game (with Qt), but my objects don't collide correctly: As you can see on the picture, objects try to go through each other and slide over. My b2World: ...
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How to go about front end UI to main Game Engine and then to Game Over Phase [closed]

I am about to complete my first ever game. I have used Qt for windowing and OpenGL for actual game logic. I am confused about .. things which are related to design so according to FAQ, these kinda ...
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What is the right way to use a QStateMachine for a text adventure game? [closed]

I have seen a couple topics about this already but they were a bit vague for me so I decided to make this. I'm working on a little adventure game just for fun in Qt, its basically just text on the ...
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How to have qt5 work on desktop like on mobile devices (es2, correct glsl version)?

I am looking for help/information concerning this issue : My work: I have an opengl es2 render engine that works on an iOS app. I almost managed to make it work by calling the same openGL rendering ...
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How to make an oscillation move on opengl qt

I'm trying to make a character make an oscillation move. That is, the character will start by rotating to a certain angle, say 60 degrees, and then slowly come back to an upright position then rotate ...
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Working Qt controls in a 3d environment

I need some advice from a Qt expert. The background: I have a 3D engine (ogre3d) working in concert with Qt. The 3D Content is displayed in a widget (using a custom OS window in the client area). I'm ...
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Application toolkits like QT versus traditional game/multimedia libraries like SFML [closed]

I currently intend to use SFML for my next game project. I'll need a substantial GUI though (RPG/strategy-type) so I'll either have to implement my own or try to find an appropriate third party ...
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Is it possible to billboard a sprite using a transformation matrix?

None of the current topics on billboarding seemed to answer this question. But, given a sprite (or quad) that has it's own 4x4 transformation matrix a camera with a view matrix (a standard 4x4 ...
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Most efficient way to implement walls and shadows in 2d

I am making a 2d top-down programming game similar to robocode. There will be up to 1000 walls (lines) in the arena, and up to 50 robots. Each robot can see in a 90 degree arc, and cannot see through ...
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QT for lan game devleopment [closed]

I am making a small game for a course in my school and was planning on using QT to build it. I have worked with pygame[last year] and turbo c++[about 5 years agao] to make games, small easy stuff. ...
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What are the advantages and limitations of using Qt for game development? [closed]

I know there is already a thread asking for example 3d games written using Qt. What I'd like to have a discussion about is whether or not Qt is a good framework for game development. In my experience ...
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looking for simple 3d games made with Qt [closed]

Hi i need to make simple education games in 3d for that i need GUI and editor like function this is no problem . but the openGL stuff i need to learn by example. do you know places where i see ...
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OpenGL or OpenGL ES

What should I learn? OpenGL 4.1 or OpenGL ES 2.0? I will be developing desktop applications using Qt but I may start developing mobile applications in a few months, too. I don't know anything about ...
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What resources are available for using Qt as a toolkit for games [closed]

Qt is an excellent application toolkit and overall the best for C++. While some large projects use Qt (KDE for example), I haven't seen many games using it. So I decided to make my own. But what does ...
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