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XNA is a game framework by Microsoft that allows deployment for Windows, Windows Phone & Xbox 360.

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XNA game loop Update and Draw

I'm confused on how the game's methods are called and when. So I read that the sequence is: Initialize LoadContent Update Draw UnloadContent Where 3 and 4 are the game loop, so after Update is ca …
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Why use this equation to get a percentage?

In an XNA book I read that this code does an action with a 0.2% of probability but I don't' understand why: float chance = 0.2f; if((float)rand.Next(0,1000) / 10 <= chance) { ... } I understand the …
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What is a "cue" in the XACT API?

I understand that a wave bank is a collection of .wav data files and that a sound bank is a collection of tracks, each having a .wav with properties. But what is a cue?
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XNA and Draw rotation

The direction is a convention or XNA is different? …
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Vector reflect problem

I'm testing some vector reflection and I want to check what happens when a ball collides with a paddle. So if I have: Vector2 velocity = new Vector2(-5, 2); position_ball += velocity; if (position …
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Shifting from XNA/C# to C++?

IMHO, these libraries are interesting for solving your migration especially if you want to program in C++: SDL, Simple DirectMedia Layer, very easy, with a good "feeling" and cross-platform; Allegro …
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