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by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:43 pm
Forum: Art, Music, and Design
Topic: Any websites of free 2D images? I'm bad at PS...
Replies: 12
Views: 3545

Re: Any websites of free 2D images? I'm bad at PS...

Have a butchers http://beeex.net/freebies/patterns-back ... resolution great for web textures but I'm sure they would also be great for games with a little work.
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:39 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What was your first game?
Replies: 23
Views: 4155

Re: What was your first game?

A very basic pong game and a text based rpg with functioning game loop which done nothing, part from make a few beeps from the pc speaker when a battle started and ended.
by Uncle-Ruckus
Tue May 11, 2010 4:53 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: &JIN
Replies: 33
Views: 6218

Re: &JIN

It looks great fella! :worship:

I seriously think you should call it the Mr Jin engine though!
by Uncle-Ruckus
Fri Apr 30, 2010 5:31 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Direct X SDK version query
Replies: 10
Views: 821

Re: Direct X SDK version query

Right okay, I think that DX9 SDK will be the way forward for me, thanks guys ;)
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 29, 2010 4:08 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: What Would You Tell Your Highschool Self?
Replies: 32
Views: 4056

Re: What Would You Tell Your Highschool Self?

"Stop smoking pot it makes you lazy" :shock:
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Direct X SDK version query
Replies: 10
Views: 821

Re: Direct X SDK version query

But what I'm not sure is if in their code, they specifically singled out the differences between the different version of DX and wrote exceptions to create the compatibility OR, if DX is smart enough to be able to handle that. All I know is that using a deprecated function, it bitches at me, but th...
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:22 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Direct X SDK version query
Replies: 10
Views: 821

Re: Direct X SDK version query

I'm honestly not sure how that works, I mean if you're using features only available in the DX version, how do they run on older DX's? I'm building an engine in 9.0c, but the book I'm using mentions nothing about older versions, so I'm not entirely sure of the compatibility. If someone here knows, ...
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:06 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Direct X SDK version query
Replies: 10
Views: 821

Re: Direct X SDK version query

you'll limit your platforms for sure if you're using DX11 or DX10. That's what I thought, I think I will use an earlier Version of the SDK, I don't want to develop something where I won't see all the bells and whistles for myself. Saying that if I use DX9.0c SDK and someone with an older card trys ...
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 29, 2010 2:47 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Direct X SDK version query
Replies: 10
Views: 821

Direct X SDK version query

Hi chaps wondering if you could answer my questions?

I am running a windows XP machine ,now as I understand it the highest version of Direct X I can run is 9.0c right? So what I want to know is should I use the latest version of the SDK or should I use an older version for Direct X 9 cards?

Luke
by Uncle-Ruckus
Thu Apr 01, 2010 11:55 am
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: Post every time you beat a game.
Replies: 629
Views: 868410

Re: Post every time you beat a game.

Command and conquer 4, steaming pile of crap save your money.
by Uncle-Ruckus
Wed Mar 24, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Game Industry Tweet - J Force
Replies: 25
Views: 2541

Re: Game Industry Tweet - J Force

This site has only been registered for 3 months, I guess they are taking in anybody.
by Uncle-Ruckus
Sun Feb 21, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Barbie is now a computer engineer!
Replies: 16
Views: 3550

Re: Barbie is now a computer engineer!

Tell her to get back to the kitchen :D
by Uncle-Ruckus
Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:42 am
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Official "Hello, World! (I'm new!)" thread
Replies: 821
Views: 602381

Re: Official "Hello, World! (I'm new!)" thread

Hi chaps long time lurker, I was in the chatroom for the launch last night.

I mainly Web Dev, but I have started using C# and having a playing around with some game coding; Good times!