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Month: June 2014

Spacefight – Sprites and animations – part 3

By david Posted on June 30, 2014 Posted in Game programming No Comments Tagged with Animation, C++, SDL, Spacefight

Sprites. The small animated objects are essential to a 2D game. My game will contain quite a number of sprites like enemies, bullets and of course the the player. There are different approaches how to arrange your sprites. Some developers …

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Spacefight – Getting familiar with SDL – part 2

By david Posted on June 30, 2014 Posted in Game programming No Comments Tagged with Bresenham, C++, Lazy Foo, SDL, Spacefight

SDL 1.2 is a pretty easy library to learn. One web site I cannot more than recommend is Lazy Foo’s SDL tutorials. It’s the best starting point if you’re new to SDL. The tutorials go through a lot of important …

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Spacefight – A game from the ground up – part 1

By david Posted on June 30, 2014 Posted in Game programming No Comments Tagged with C++, OOP, SDL, Spacefight

About 20 years ago, I had a desire to create my own game. At that time I had some basic programming skills, but I was still very much a beginner. With no clue about how to make a game. In …

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Tagging along with PHP – A journey from 1998 until today

By david Posted on June 26, 2014 Posted in Web development No Comments Tagged with OOP, PHP

When PHP3 popped up, it was here to stay In 1998 I began my long winding road towards becoming a web developer. I had just discovered the joy of creating and designing web sites. Showcasing for the entire world (see: …

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Welcome to the Engine Room blog

By david Posted on June 25, 2014 Posted in Other No Comments

For quite a while I have been thinking: “Isn’t it about time to document and share all the coding challenges and programming projects you are working on?” And that resulted in this code blog which will (hopefully soon) be populated …

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