A quick scorched tanks demo with terrain tracking based on lemmings, using pixel operations as opposed to GL stuff to apply masks etc as an example, I’ll post one using GL and render targets next Source Here Controls Left & Right cursor keys to move. Aim and fire with the mouse
I used to think pixel graphics looked great, using the right setup they can look great still in 2022. When I was a kid; before the days of the internet there wasn’t much for a computer nerd/geek apart from play video games, learn coding and maybe a few creative things. I do however remember seeing … Pixel graphics looked great when I was a kid
This is purely a quick note for me more than anything as I always forget which way around to do this. Essentially binary data (such as bitmaps) are stored in a 1D array and this is a common method in which to access the data, I won’t be detailing anything about locking memory or memory … Treating a 1D array as 2d (Bitmaps etc)
I’ve used many different ways to centre an element in CSS, this is the best way I’ve found so far (with bootstrap also). The above applied to the containing element centres itself and is responsive.
I’ve found it rather difficult to go back to coding on the Amiga with the available editors. Most of them lack decent syntax highlighting, formatting, intellisense and autocomplete. Professionally I’m used to using the likes of Visual Studio which supplies all those features. Using Visual Studio Code, a free IDE from Microsoft, with a few … Working with Amiga C using Visual Studio Code
Today I had an issue with Barclays mobile banking. Essentially the app had stopped working, requesting I do an update to proceed, giving me an RG030 error. When I try to update it says ‘your device is not compatible with this version’. I have a Galaxy S7 Edge and it appears to be an error … [Solution]Barclays Mobile Banking isn’t compatible Galaxy s7 rg030 error
Serialization with XML and C# this is mainly here as a reminder for me on how to do it! To serialize to a file: using System.Xml; using System.Xml.Serialization; // other code List mylist = this.getList(); Type stype = typeof(List); var serializer = new XmlSerializer(stype); XmlWriterSettings settings = new XmlWriterSettings(); settings.OmitXmlDeclaration = true; // this is … XML Serialization quick and easy csharp
Similar to my previous post, you can use the following code to create a custom asp.net button with the ‘button’ tags used in HTML5 and bootstrap. [ParseChildren] public class bsButton : Button { private string _ButtonCss = “btn btn-default”; [Browsable(true), Description(“The css class”),] public string ButtonCss { get { return _ButtonCss; } set { _ButtonCss … Bootstrap compatible asp.net button
Recently I have had the requirement to make some of my asp.net controls ‘bootstrap compatible’ In this instance it has been asp.net’s radio button list that is causing me consternation! An inline bootstrap radio button list has the mark up of this: Active Archive You could use hidden fields and JavaScript to control Postbacks and … Bootstrap compatible asp.net radio button list
Calculating a fraction from a double in javascript The following code will allow you to calculate a fraction in javascript function getFraction(dblValue, dblTolerance) { var f0 = 1 / dblValue; var f1 = 1 / (f0 – Math.floor(f0)); var a_t = Math.floor(f0); var a_r = Math.round(f0); var b_t = Math.floor(f1); var b_r = Math.round(f1); var … Calculate a fraction in javascript