Diamond Square again
A bit dizzy after all those back-flipsOkay, so I know that in my last entry I was talking about using layers of quad-trees to make 3D terrain, but I...
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Quick Stuff
And I'm gone...Just a quick update on what I've been up to. I'm working on some stuff with regards to my game maps. The current implementation is to...
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Let there be triangles!
Isometric FoolishnessOkay, so I've been building up a lot of boiler-plate engine code and shoe-horning in the latest SlimDX release. I figured it was...
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Indies & Piracy
Yay for posting about others' blog postsI have definitely reached a new low. [grin]So here's a couple of things I read recently which I found...
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Humble Beginnings
Something tells me I've done this before...I've been doing a bit of work on my new project. Some of this is stuff I feel like I redo for any new...
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Micro update
Hai... Bai...Just passing through. Work has been keeping me pretty snowed-under and unmotivated in the past 3 weeks. Today should be the last day of...
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Back... or maybe not
Woah, *cough* there's a lot of cobwebs in here...May. MAY! May is when I last posted in this journal (hey, at least I'm posting before I also have to...
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It was my idea! Just 14 years too late...
Damn you HOMM!Work continues on some of the basic RPG engine infrastructure. Still nothing to see at this point.So, recently I was doing some...
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Guess who's back....
"The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated"- Mark TwainOkay, so I haven't been at all active in the gamedev scene in a while now. Lurking...
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Happenings
Back in 5Apologies for no updates in a while. Been busy with apartment purchase stress. [depressed]
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Shaders
Gettin' kinda shadyI've been muddlin' around about including support for compiled HLSL shaders and different drawing pipelines in my game. Originally...
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Heightmappy goodness
It's Aliiiiiiive!Still been progressing steadily with my new project. The diamond-square code seems to be working fine. I've got my editor shell app...
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Editor time
XNA In Windows FormsSo, anyone who's read my previous journal entries would know that one of my pet gripes with XNA was getting it to work in Windows...
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Errors, meh.
Error loggingSo I've been plugging in some infrastructure for asset management, etc. In the process, I've improved on my old method of action/error...
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Eye yam alive.... Sorta...
BackWow, it's been ages since I posted here. I'd be in line for an epic fail if I didn't post *something* before I switch back from my Christmas...
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Still breathing
Back on track soon! I promise!So yeah, my entries here have been sporadic at best lately [depressed]. House-hunting and Dawn Of War have been taking...
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Same again
Okay, I'm not going to waste MUCH of your time. [wink]Still pretty busy with house-hunting/other stuff. I've been fiddling around with my engine, but...
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Yaaaaaaay
Time for a boring filler entry.I'm not a big fan of posting whenever the wind changes, but I haven't posted in a while and thought I should update...
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In the rough
Playing with the random values.Okay, so I didn't get onto displaying the heightmap in a 3d view yet. I've been messing around with my class structure...
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Elaborate?
Directed RandomnessOkay, so as I mentioned previously, I'm using the diamond-square algorithm (similar to "midpoint displacement") to generate the...
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