Lounge - March 2011 (Page 2)

I've been converted.
 
About 6 months ago I was forced to build a new computer by means of the destruction of my old one. I was already in the process of saving up for an entirely new...
[18 replies] Last: I lol'd (by Seraphimsan)
Looking to interview someone in the CompSci/Software Engineering workforce for an English career report.
 
Hello all, I am looking to interview someone with either a Computer Science or software engineering degree that is currently employed somewhere for a career ...
[1 reply] : Since I'm a PSU alum myself, I'll help you out if you PM me the questi... (by jsmith)
How does a computer know how good it's wireless connection is?
 
I don't mean the speed, I mean like, the bars, or percentage. How does it know the quality of it's connection?
[9 replies] Last: Again VERY Gerneral Example : My Access Point (AP) sends a timing sig... (by Computergeek01)
Point vs vector confusion.
 
What's the difference between point and vector? I've been reading things on the internet but still confuse. Some guy on gamedev.net forum archive said that it d...
[15 replies] Last: A Point is a 0-dimensional mathematical object that can be described i... (by closed account z05DSL3A)
Game Art
 
EDIT: Sorry it's so long it just realized it's far too long than I meant. So heres the jist: I'm looking around for characters and buildings to include in a gam...
[17 replies] Last: Gassy Gengar, nice. (by ultifinitus)
Berry Frenzy (mini SFML game)
 
What do you know... SFML can be fun! I've been playing around with it for a while and I made this: http://www.4shared.com/file/IHtDCwbF/berry_frenzy.html Any...
[7 replies] Last: On second thought, I don't like my design, at all. I give timed berr... (by m4ster r0shi)
Shell coding environment
 
Hey guys, currently I do all of my school work (programming) using SSH secure shell client to get on my schools linux server, on a plain black and white, with s...
[6 replies] Last: That's a lot of work. It is a lot easier to just dial in and work on ... (by Duthomhas)
How is this not compiling
 
how did he delete his post after I posted mine :O
[1 reply] : "How is this not compiling" 1. Bill is upset that you've not upgraded ... (by matsom)
Netflix Movie Suggestion
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2HGoR8pSps http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1619880/ You never know...
[11 replies] Last: I just watched this -> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0756683/ And I'm wa... (by m4ster r0shi)
by vlad61
game programming API's
 
Hey guys. I have a question about API's I hear about DX, OpenGL, SDL and SFML quite alot but recently while checking out [URL=http://datarealms.com/index.php] C...
[11 replies] Last: Yeah from what i heard is that it is ATI (by vlad61)
New Engine. (1,2,3)
 
Just uploaded a video on my new game engine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf1H8vDvp98 What do you think?
[42 replies] Last: Good, well I hope it helps. (by ultifinitus)
select() sleep
 
Soooo just read this in the fd_set(3) man page Some code calls select() with all three sets empty, n zero, and a non-NULL timeout as a fairly portable way t...
[2 replies] Last: Ya boost does have some pretty awesome stuff. (by ultifinitus)
How does a computer 'schedule' processor registers?
 
I may not have phrased that right. I was just wondering, how does a computer organize data going in and out from processor registers? I mean, since multiple pro...
[2 replies] Last: I think this is the article where Mark Russinovich explains how Window... (by Computergeek01)
More newbie assembly help
 
Before I say anything, can someone maybe direct me to a good assembly help forum? I feel kind of 'rule-breaky' just posting my questions in the lounge of the C+...
[4 replies] Last: Okay, the word fixes fixed it. Can you explain exactly what you mean f... (by TheOtherIsland)
Is game engine making hard? (1,2)
 
I've been told that I need to know OpenGL or some graphics thing besides just the OS API to make games, but now I apparently need to know about "game engine" de...
[26 replies] Last: I really tried with spoon licker this time. (by Return 0)
times viewed:
 
This forum needs a times viewed label next to post names. Just a sugestion
[2 replies] Last: So you can tell if you are being ignored or if no one reading it? (by closed account z05DSL3A)
by tition
an elementary C++ trick just dawned on me
 
Hey folks, I just discovered the existence of this trick and I am so pleased: Goal of the trick: do not allocate memory for large objects until they get used ...
[13 replies] Last: Well, I allocate in advance an upper bound for the number of nodes th... (by tition)
bashtty
 
I wrote a library for tty I/O with Bash to make using colours and moving the cursor easier. Here it is: http://www.mediafire.com/?o6r0i4j737a0ya0 I'm pretty p...
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Seeking ideas for features in a stopwatch app. (1,2)
 
I have started a program for implementing a stopwatch (using SFML for the graphics) and it is working with these basic features now: 1) A single display for ...
[29 replies] Last: Ultifinitus, those buttons look even better. There's a more pronounced... (by closed account D80DSL3A)
The Barcoder
 
It's about time to come up with a logo for my latest application. It's a barcode generator that interfaces with both inkjet/laser printers as well as label pri...
[3 replies] Last: QR-Code that says "Barcoder"? http://qrcode.kaywa.com/img.php?s=5&d=Ba... (by closed account z05DSL3A)
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