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by avansc
Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:39 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: CS315: Algorithm Design PA 1
Replies: 4
Views: 1052

Re: CS315: Algorithm Design PA 1

hpp is suppose to be C++ header file, its so stupid.
by avansc
Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:29 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Programming Terms
Replies: 84
Views: 21251

Re: Programming Terms

there are 2 types of composition that i know about. Object composition, combining simpler data types into more complex data types, or function calls into calling functions Function composition, an act or mechanism to combine simple functions to build more complicated ones courtesy of wiki. these two...
by avansc
Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:24 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Searching directory
Replies: 2
Views: 653

Re: Searching directory

I've searched the great google for awhile now but not much luck, Anyways I'm trying to find a simple way to search through a directory and all subdirectories for files with a certain extension and load each one found. Example of what I need: search through units folder, inside the folder are lots o...
by avansc
Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:20 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: OMFG n00b!
Replies: 13
Views: 1733

Re: OMFG n00b!

Now why would you not recommend that book my friend? its actually a great book for beginners, but i also wouldn't recommend it. well mayby. it was one of my first ones to. it just does not do as well as some other books. if you wanna laearn from a good C/C++ book, try and find out what major univer...
by avansc
Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:18 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: How to check the value of a char?
Replies: 12
Views: 1951

Re: How to check the value of a char?

please use a switch! if else if else if else is such an ugly way to code. i would have had something like #define ADD atoi('+') // dont know if that would work, but i just meant the ascii value of a plus sign. and do the rest so on. dont use strings for something a char will do just fine. single key...
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:05 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Post A Pic of Your Desktop
Replies: 38
Views: 3766

Re: Post A Pic of Your Desktop

StealthAsimov wrote:avansc, I am running Linux, with the distro, Slackware v.12.1.
oh yeah you mentioned it the other day.
ever run BSD?
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:04 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: OMFG n00b!
Replies: 13
Views: 1733

Re: OMFG n00b!

Yea, so I'm still in highschool, and I wanna learn to program, but I don't know where to start, most resources I checked out were either to advanced, or didn't even work (Programing for Dummies =/). My Computer teacher is a tard and can barely handle using MS Word. What would you recommend specific...
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:51 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Post A Pic of Your Desktop
Replies: 38
Views: 3766

Re: Post A Pic of Your Desktop

^ what OS are you running there?
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Post A Pic of Your Desktop
Replies: 38
Views: 3766

Re: Post A Pic of Your Desktop

hehe, "Prt Scr" button actually to a pic of both screens.

Image

OOPS. dont know why it looks like that.

http://img407.imageshack.us/img407/2126/cluttermy1.jpg
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: VERY Important game game industry information
Replies: 11
Views: 742

VERY Important game game industry information

Hi, okay. so i live in a little town called Raleigh, NC. and we have some of the best development houses around. Epic, redstorm/ubisoft just to name a few. i did a co op at redstorm my sophomore yeah in college, so i have a little privy on the matter. okay here to get to what this post is all about....
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:14 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Something that might help you.
Replies: 7
Views: 1152

Re: Something that might help you.

yeah, the reason i put this down was because it would help on my next challange, but i think it was a bit optimistic. i wanted to make a challenge where you could do a search like this but use regular expressions. int find(char *n, char *h) then having you n be something like '[0-9][*][0-9]' so retu...
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 4:36 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Challenge 3 - Binary.
Replies: 17
Views: 2043

Re: Challenge 3 - Binary.

okay, sorry guys, the next challenge i will leave for a week.
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: Gaming just not the same
Replies: 25
Views: 2636

Re: Gaming just not the same

oh, and jazz jack rabit was amazing aswell
and Oddworld Abe's Odyssey had some of the best animations around. man i miss old games now.
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: Gaming just not the same
Replies: 25
Views: 2636

Re: Gaming just not the same

- thief - monkey island (tho its not really about gameplay, but the story and jokes) - starcraft is a example of what a game should be. - doom 1 and 2 - all the prince of persia games are amazing - unreal tournament 1 (best of all of them) - wacky wheels , apogee made some of the best games around. ...
by avansc
Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:15 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Startign a StarControl clone
Replies: 0
Views: 1522

Startign a StarControl clone


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeZNoEVycOc


anyone wanna make something like that?