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Celerity: How it was all done

by Adam David Hill

All the juicy tricks and scandalous shortcuts which helped us ship our competition game on time

Learning XNA 2D Engine IceCream With 1945 Demo Project

by Tyler Forsythe

IceCream1945 is a demonstration of XNA and the IceCream 2D library in a 2D top-down scrolling shooter similar to 1942 for the NES.

Celerity: Sensory Overload

by Adam David Hill

Sensor-controlled XNA tunnel game with VR head-tracking.

XNA and Beyond, the notable mentions

by Simon Jackson

Some of the other frameworks which use XNA as a baseline.

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XNA Basics (Windows 10 and MonoGame)

by Patchrick

Learn the basics of game development in C# and MonoGame

Developing Games with MonoGame

by Bruno Sonnino

MonoGame is an open source implementation of the XNA application programming interface (API).

Enter the Wormhole

by Geoff Arnold

fter participating in an earlier Intel contest, developer Dave Gannon took on these challenges, coming back with a vengeance with Wormhole Pinball, the winning app in the games category in the Intel App Innovation Contest 2013 in partnership with the Intel® Developer Zone.

Building XNA flexible animation class

by valentasm

Silverlight and XNA animation class with automatic animation and flexible sprites loading.

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1st "game" in XNA - some mistakes :-/

6 Apr 2011 by Olivier Levrey

I think you will have more answers if you ask your question here (in the XNA section): http://forums.create.msdn.com/forums/[^]

1st "game" in XNA - some mistakes :-/

6 Apr 2011 by Tomoash

Hi, I try to do some driving simulator with intro menu and driving with colision... but the video is allways in loop and i have to stop it with key... i don´t know how to exit game when i hit exit ;-) and finally i don´t know how to do a collision :-( itś difficult for me do this game to this...

2D game to 3D game in XNA Game Studio

22 Mar 2011 by Ognjen2

I'm trying to build a 3D game from a 2D game. Can you give me some hand about it? Do you know where can I find free .fbx and .x models?

2D game to 3D game in XNA Game Studio

22 Mar 2011 by Eduard Keilholz

I found this[^] great beginners guide to 3D development. About finding 3D models, check google, I found this[^] library in no-time!

3D Basics using Silverlight-5 and XNA (Part 2)

12 Dec 2011 by MetaMapper (Andy Powell)

Learn 3D programming with Silverlight-5 and XNA

3D Character Animation for Deaf People Sign Language ( XNA / Blender/..)

25 Mar 2013 by tharindutpd

Hi,For my university project i'm going to develop a system to translate English text into 3D animation to display sign language . so i was created some 3D character animation using Blender and export them into FBX file format. So now i want to know how to load this character animation using...

3D Graphics for Windows Phone 7 Using the XNA Framework

2 Apr 2011 by vankaandreev

Learn how to use 3D graphics and effects for Windows Phone 7.

Windows-Phone-7

3D graphics using c# and .xna or wpf ?

13 Sep 2011 by steersteer

Thank you very much for your response. I am thinking of developing a small game. will learn XNA soon.

3D graphics using c# and .xna or wpf ?

26 Jun 2011 by DaveAuld

XNA is a effectively a Game engine XNA Wiki[^]WPF is Windows Presentation Foundation WPF Wiki[^]Check out the articles on CodeProject, for example, here is a WPF 3D Primer[^], there are plenty other ones.So, for 3D, WPF certainly is an option :)

3D graphics using c# and .xna or wpf ?

12 Dec 2011 by ge-force

It depends on what you want to do in your game.WPF is better for small games, because you get all the controls that you can put down on your Window without having to custom-make controls.XNA, however, cna do some amazing stuff.Here are a few games by XNA:Robot Game (3rd person 3D...

3D Model won't display in Xna 3.1 C#

24 Apr 2012 by shelby67

I can't get my 3D model to display, I think it might have to do with the draw order inside of my Draw method. The part I'm working on is the aircraft selection menu I'm making for a flight sim.Here's my code:using System;using System.Collections.Generic;using System.Linq;using...

[REPOST] can I run an XNA game in 64-bit mode

26 Sep 2013 by alireza ghasemi

I'm working on a simulator that models very complex interactions between many objects, and I mean millions.I've used XNA because of the useful things that it lets me do easily, especially with the rendering.My problem is that I'm running into OutOfMemoryExceptions after only a few...

[REPOST] can I run an XNA game in 64-bit mode

26 Sep 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Compile the project to the "Any CPU" platform.—SA

[Xna] Going fullscreen messes up drawing?

19 Aug 2013 by Deviant Sapphire

Hello Codeproject,I'm created a Minecraft 2D Clone.I draw every block via the screen size(So I can find the middle of the screen).But when I change the screen to 'FullScreen' it moves the middle point to the left of the screen, is there any way to fix this?Here is my code:/* Screen...

[Xna] Going fullscreen messes up drawing?

19 Aug 2013 by Deviant Sapphire

After a few hours of Googling I came across the code I should have used, and that is this:/* Set the screen's size(Width and height) to the chunk width and height. */GraphicsManager.PreferredBackBufferWidth =...

A New Breed of Samples for MonoGame

15 Apr 2014 by Simon Jackson

A new breed of samples for MonoGame

Accessing object from another class C#

26 Apr 2013 by shane79

I am writing a program in Windows phone emulator Visual Studio 2010. The program is a scrolling tile engine which has a set of waypoints for an attacker to follow on a path. I have this part working and now I am trying to get a turret to rotate in the direction that the attacker is taking. I...

Adding Menu Items to Games

2 Jul 2014 by Keith O. Williams

I have a ping pong game that I want to connect to a classic ping pong game, however I don't know who to connect the two together. How do I add menu items on the form for the bold sections of my code?Here is the code (I hope I done it right): Public Sub New() Title =...

Advertising Network Options for WP7 XNA Games – Revisited

1 Jul 2013 by Dan Colasanti

Advertising Network Options for WP7 XNA Games – Revisited

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An XNA Animated Sprite Component for Windows Phone, PC, and Xbox

10 Jul 2011 by Joel Ivory Johnson

A proof of concept for an animated sprite component that I am developing to run in XNA projects on Windows Phone, PC, and Xbox. The component allows animation information to be a part of the project's content and is a step in the direction of allowing an artist to be completely over creating animati

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Animate a 3D Skinned model in Augmented Reality

20 Aug 2012 by nineggs

Hi,I am new in XNA and I am having some issues with my project. The aim is to create a virtual arm prothesis in augmented reality and to animate it thanks to electrode place on a patient.I found some tutorial to animate 3D skinned model with bones in virtual reality, but nothing in...

Animate a 3D Skinned model in Augmented Reality

21 Aug 2012 by nineggs

In fact the problem is that I can not import the model as it is showed in this article: "Animating single bones in a Blender 3D model with XNA", for augmented reality since I use, like in the tutorial 8 of GoblinXNA, an other kind of model:"using Model = GoblinXNA.Graphics.Model;". Do I have...

Animating single bones in a Blender 3D model with XNA

24 Jul 2011 by Alan Boldock

Many available demonstrations and tutorials demonstrate how to play an animation generated in a 3D application. This tutorial demonstrates how to manipulate a 3D model using only the code to find and manipulate Bones within a simple 3D model generated in Blender.

Windows-Phone-7

Back Button in XNA

7 May 2013 by zoyobar

I will explore and learn XNA for Windows Phone with you.

Windows-Phone-7

Best algorithm for path finding

15 Jul 2011 by DominicZA

Im busy working on a top down shooter in XNA and would like to know which is the best pathing algorithm? I have implemented the A* algorithm but this takes a while to calculate the path. Which algorithm do major game developers use in their games?

Best algorithm for path finding

15 Jul 2011 by Gordon Beeming

you could try using Dijkstra's algorithm some links to help http://g4ac.co.za/dijkstra[^]http://g4ac.co.za/wVmcC[^]

Best algorithm for path finding

16 Jul 2011 by Philippe Mori

Check that also:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A*_search_algorithm[^]

BlendedTexture2D

25 Mar 2013 by Daniel M. Kane

A RenderTarget2D-derived class to blend textures at runtime that internally deals with some common headaches.

BounceBall - XNA Farseer Magic

12 Apr 2011 by Vinit Yadav

In this article we are going to develop a game using Farseer Physics Engine and XNA for Windows Phone 7. This article provides you base for your games to make game development easy and fast.

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Building a Scrolling Sprite-based Star Field Background with C# and MonoGame

7 Jan 2014 by Masoud Darvishian

In this simple tutorial, we want to create a scrolling sprite-based star field background using Xamarin Studio and MonoGame.

Building XNA flexible animation class

20 Aug 2014 by valentasm

Silverlight and XNA animation class with automatic animation and flexible sprites loading.

C# windows phone XNA game

15 Jun 2013 by Ghost_x

Hello, I'm trying to draw a terrain using the points given by this function:public static Level GenerateDummyLevel(int width, int height) { Level level = new Level(); bool up = false; for (int i = 0; i

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C# XNA 4 collision avoidance

19 Aug 2012 by C.CoderCreator

This is my code public Vector2 theclickedpoint; public Boolean clicked = false; protected override void Update(GameTime gameTime) { // Allows the game to exit if (Keyboard.GetState().IsKeyDown(Keys.Escape)) Exit(); ...

C# XNA 4 collision avoidance

21 Aug 2012 by WebMaster

Unfortunately what you are asking for isn't the easiest thing in game development, so I can't provide an excellent example.Assuming your sprite is at a starting location, as soon as a new target is established (your touch point), you need to run a calculation to determine the path.You...

C# XNA 4.0 Distributable environment

28 Aug 2012 by C.CoderCreator

this is the post i found on the Internethttp://www.gamedev.net/topic/535726-xna-pixel-based-terrain-deformation/[^]it has the code but i don't know how to load it or use it, but i want to be able to make kind of 2d distructable envierment, like worms open warfare, i was wondering if...

C# XNA 4.0 Distributable environment

28 Aug 2012 by Sandeep Mewara

- Video tutorial- code- sconce code for the whole game It does not work like this here. You are talking of something very specific. Here is what is expected of enquirers:1. TRY first what you want to do! You may find that it's not that hard.2. Formulate what was done by you that...

C# XNA Query for Gaming

20 Apr 2011 by mauricemcse

I write to inquire about an XNA "corner" on this site. My queries could not locate one. I seek guidance on the development of the graphics environment for games developed in XNA/C#. Much thanks in advance for an informed reply.

C# XNA Query for Gaming

20 Apr 2011 by AspDotNetDev

There is not a section of this site dedicated to XNA, though there are articles on XNA and you can ask any XNA questions where you asked this question (in Questions & Answers). You can also give the XNA community forums a try.

C#/xna quick question

14 Sep 2014 by swapnil999

Quick question:What is the use and meaning of Color[,] and Color[]Can you explain with examples?

C#/xna quick question

14 Sep 2014 by Richard MacCutchan

You could easily find the answer by reading some C# documentation, such as http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa691346(v=vs.71).aspx[^].

Can XNA still be used for games targetting Windows phone store?

3 Jan 2013 by WajihaAhmed

I read this blog:http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2012/09/29/10354437.aspx?CommentPosted=true#commentmessage[^]which says that XNA can be used to create apps for windows phone store, but in another msdn article, it says that You can’t create new XNA Framework apps that target...

Can XNA still be used for games targetting Windows phone store?

7 Feb 2013 by Jeff Blankenburg

Yes, you can use XNA in Windows Phone 8. Open Visual Studio, File > New Project, and choose Windows Phone as your template category. You'll see this:[Screenshot]However, the MSDN article IS correct. If you want a full XNA solution, you're going to need to target the Windows Phone 7.1...

Celerity: How it was all done

7 Jan 2013 by Adam David Hill

All the juicy tricks and scandalous shortcuts which helped us ship our competition game on time

Celerity: Sensory Overload

3 Dec 2012 by Adam David Hill

Sensor-controlled XNA tunnel game with VR head-tracking.

Check collision one cube, sphere or any models in XNA 4.0 3D?

25 Oct 2012 by haitrieu749

I want to check the collision of one model with another model.I use collision check function as follows://Built Bouding Sphere private void builtBoudingSphere() { BoundingSphere sphere = new BoundingSphere(Vector3.Zero, 0); foreach (ModelMesh mesh in...

Check collision one cube, sphere or any models in XNA 4.0 3D?

9 Nov 2012 by haitrieu749

Plan to split into smaller pieces to review collision.It can be a solution acceptable. Use BoudingSphere to check that pieces.Example: the airplane, split: head airplane, tail airplane, wing airplane. And check each part for collision.

Collision Detection in XNA

20 Apr 2009 by Inaki Ayucar

Collision detection in XNA

Collision detection with rotated rectangle

16 Jun 2013 by harvs899

Ok I need to check if a mouse click has clicked on a rectangle, obviously this is trivial when the rectangle hasn't been rotated, but when it has it gets harder. After reading quite a few posts I believe you have to reverse the rotation of the point and rectangle (I have moved rectangle to...

Collision detection with rotated rectangle

16 Jun 2013 by Member 9856173

A rectangle has four Points. You have to get the position of those four points after rotation by multiplying the position of point with rotation matrix. Then create a 2D plane from every two points which make a wall of the rectangle. Now you can check whether the mouse position is in front of...

Contact Detection Algorithm

3 Mar 2013 by aloneintherain

HiI want a contact detection algorithm to detect collision between 2 ball (2D). I used this algorithm but it doesn't work well, Please Help me.//in Ball Class:public bool Collides(Balls otherSprite){ // Check if two Ball collide if (this.rectangle.X +...

Contact Detection Algorithm

3 Mar 2013 by Richard MacCutchan

Try using the Rectangle.Intersect Method[^].

Contact Detection Algorithm

3 Mar 2013 by CPallini

Well, if you want to detect collision between two balls then the condition should be (subject to Sergey's approval :-D). (XC0-XC1)*(XC0-XC1)+(YC0-YC1)*(YC0-YC1)

Contact Detection Algorithm

5 Mar 2013 by Yossi Yaari

I think the best solution combines both comments above, and should look something like this:if( ! Ball1.IntersectsWith(Ball2)){ return false;}double Ball1CenterX = (Ball1.Right - Ball1.Width)/2;double Ball2CenterX = (Ball2.Right - Ball2.Width)/2;double Ball1CenterY =...

Create building from polygon in XNA 4.0

9 Apr 2012 by ITSparrow

Hi,I would like to ask your help in the following problem.I'm creating a desktop (Winform) game application in XNA. I have a collection of points what I use to draw a polygon.I would like to use this polygon to draw a building on the game level.My question is how should I draw this...

Create building from polygon in XNA 4.0

13 Apr 2012 by SASS_Shooter

Have you Googled for any XNA 3d building tutorials?

Creating a game

20 Apr 2012 by nitzan1

Hi,I want to learn how to make a game I started to look what language to learn and how to do it.I want to create a 3D game. I know that to create a 3D game like GTA IV is impossible for 1 person, so I'm not talking about a game like GTA IV, but still something good that in the future I will...

Creating a game

20 Apr 2012 by Aescleal

If you want skills that'll translate into the games industry on desktop computers NOW then learn C++ and about DirectX on windows. Every games shop I've worked in has been exclusively C or C++, apart from mobile phone games which were J2ME.One problem with C++ is that consoles (apart from...

Creating a game

20 Apr 2012 by Espen Harlinn

Have a look at this page:List of game engines[^]Best regardsEspen Harlinn

Creating a game

20 Apr 2012 by Clifford Nelson

Here is a site for programming games in C# and XNA: http://www.freewebs.com/campelmxna/tutorials.htm[^]. It is not very hard. A group did a simple game program at my school using C# in only a week or so.

determine the angle of a plane..

15 Nov 2014 by paulrm

The matrix code in my directX model from which I am creating the plane below looks like this;FrameTransformMatrix { 1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0, 2750.0, 0.000163, 0.000143, 1.0;;}In C# I can create a plane from existing points in the...

determine the angle of a plane..

16 Nov 2014 by Andreas Gieriet

Given the plane vector [n] at a given point [p], and you have an object model at the absolute origin, and you want to render the object at point [p] aligned with the plane, then you must find the following transformation:T1 = rotate the absolute x-z plane around the absolute y-axis by the...

Developing a MatrixStack in Pure Managed C# Code (Ready for XNA)

30 Oct 2012 by Inaki Ayucar

How to develop a MatrixStack in pure managed C# code (ready for XNA)

Developing Games with MonoGame

16 Oct 2014 by Bruno Sonnino

MonoGame is an open source implementation of the XNA application programming interface (API).

Directx model contains Vector3? - NOT GAME ENGINE

25 Mar 2011 by Lasse TM

I need a function that return if a certain point is inside a directx 3d model(.x)...I have tried but i can´t get it to work so i need some help.Something like this:public bool IsInsideModel(Vector3 point, Model model){ //This would of course be nice but i don't think such...

Directx model contains Vector3? - NOT GAME ENGINE

21 Mar 2011 by CDP1802

The good news: it can be done. The bad news: A precise test is computationally expensive and therefore probably too slow to be of any use in real time rendering.First off, it works only on convex objects. Concave objects would have to be broken down into two or more convex objects and then...

display image in windows phone xna

31 May 2011 by fithri

Hi, i have some problem..I want to show images and capture the cursor position according to coordinates / pixel image coordinates not screen,,approximately how??please help me...

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display image in windows phone xna

28 Jan 2012 by ge-force

Hi,You would first get the touch location, which is very simple (and you probably already know how to do :-)).Next, create a source rectangle (a rectangle that specifies part of the image), and set it to the touch position, with about the size of a finger (maybe 64x64).Finally, you...

Windows-Phone-7

Does Lightning Really Strike Twice?

7 Feb 2013 by Simon Jackson

Does lightning really strike twice?

Enter the Wormhole

16 Oct 2014 by Geoff Arnold

fter participating in an earlier Intel contest, developer Dave Gannon took on these challenges, coming back with a vengeance with Wormhole Pinball, the winning app in the games category in the Intel App Innovation Contest 2013 in partnership with the Intel® Developer Zone.

Fast Circles collision detection algorithm in c#

10 Nov 2013 by alireza ghasemi

HiI have more than 20000 circles that moving in screen. I use XNA and c# to develop my project.I have to check collision between them. so it take too much time.I want a codes that written in c# to solve this program. in other hand i try to find neighbor list algorithm code in c#.can...

Fast Circles collision detection algorithm in c#

10 Nov 2013 by Mehdi Gholam

Read this : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2544431/collision-detection-of-huge-number-of-circles[^]

Finding the Point of Impact for an Impulse Resolution

13 Jul 2014 by Francisco T. Chavez

I've been building a small racing game in C#, and I've hit a bit of a block when it comes to the impulse resolution of the car to car collisions. At the moment, the cars are able to hit and push each-other, but there's no resulting rotation from these collisions. The problem I'm having is...

Finding the Point of Impact for an Impulse Resolution

16 Nov 2013 by Francisco T. Chavez

I ended up using the point of minimum extent along the normal axis, from CarB. It's the possible solution I mentioned in the question. Things are a little bouncy, but I think that has more to do with the constants I'm using. Besides, most people that have tried the game out tend to get a bit of...

Game development in c++

12 Jan 2014 by C For Code!!!

HI guys,I know its not a good thing ask here but after searching a lot on Net I had to come here to ask.Apology in advance if you think its not a question to ask here.I want to learn game programming in c++.Please suggest me some go through series of turorials/books/Videos by series...

Game development in c++

13 Jan 2014 by Maximilien

Programming a game is easy.There are tons of toolkits available: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_game_engines[^].The main difficulty is creating and designing the game "experience" and this is done as far away from a computer as possible.Gameplay storyboarding, graphic design,...

Game Programming beginners help

21 Mar 2011 by CDP1802

And another good link:http://www.riemers.net/[^]

Game Programming beginners help

21 Mar 2011 by XNAndroid

HiI'm beginner in game programming and I need some good resources to start(some books or video tutorials and examples). I need the fastest way to learn it(XNA and DirectX games or even something else). So if you can give me something to start with fast I'll be grateful. Yeah and I would like...

Game Programming beginners help

21 Mar 2011 by fjdiewornncalwe

For XNA stuff I would go here. You can download sample games to learn from and has a pretty good user community as well.

Game Programming beginners help

2 Feb 2012 by ge-force

You can also go to the App Hub: http://www.create.msdn.com/

GameStateManagement Sample problem.

15 Jul 2012 by WillzWazHere

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Generating a new random!

31 Mar 2013 by Yvar Birx

Hello codeproject happy easter,I am currently generating chunks with random blocks, however,when I do this, the whole chunk is either grass, dirt, or stone, or air,I am not sure why and that's why I came here. The new random always stays the samein the void. I don't know why but it's...

Generating a new random!

31 Mar 2013 by Shahin Khorshidnia

HiTry this:var randomNumber = new Random();/* Loop through the chunk to generate. */ for (int i = 0; i 0) { var r...

Generating a new random!

31 Mar 2013 by Maciej Los

Try to generate random numbers outside the loop./* Loop through the chunk to generate. */ for (int i = 0; i 0) { int r =...

GoblinXNA pivot point

29 Apr 2013 by bedarob

Hi!I'm using GoblinXNA for my university project and I have a little problem with it. When I set the pivot point in the 3DS Max and export it to FBX, the XNA uses the MAX's origin to the pivot point of the object, but i want the the pivot point in the GoblinXNA to be the pivot point of the...

Having trouble building release version of Monogame app for WP8

14 Feb 2015 by littleGreenDude

I'm using VS 2012 update 4 and MonoGame 3.3.My game compiles, builds and runs on the emulators in debug mode. When I switch the compiler configuration to Release for Any CPU, I get error messages 'The type or namespace name 'Xna' does not exist in the namespace 'Microsoft' (are you missing...

Having trouble building release version of Monogame app for WP8

16 Feb 2015 by littleGreenDude

Unfortunately the WP8 version of MonoGame doesn't support "Any CPU", so you have to switch back and forth between x86 (for running in theemulator) and ARM (for running on a real device, and for publishing to the store). Also found this...

Help about HLSL in XNA

15 Oct 2012 by haitrieu749

I'm beginner in HLSL(High Level Shader Language XNA 4.0). Write code HLSL is very hard beause it's not have function Visual Intelligence and formula's optical is very hard . Write code HLSL in Visual Studio like write in notepad. Can you tell me program write code HLSL best and explain...

Help about HLSL in XNA

15 Oct 2012 by CDP1802

Sorry, but it's not quite clear what you are looking for. My best guess is that you want a visual editor for shaders that gives you a sample of what the result looks like.Wow. I just searched for HLSL editors and only got results for text editors with syntax highlighting or intellisense....

Help please! Robot Game Starter Kit booster effects

26 Nov 2011 by ge-force

I have been converting the Robot Game Starter Kit to 4.0 and Reach on PC. But for some reason, I can't get the booster flame to show correctly. All of the other effects (lens flare, gun flames, explosions), work great, but only black lines come out of the booster engine when turned on.Here...

Help please! Robot Game Starter Kit booster effects

26 Nov 2011 by ge-force

Actually I figured this out. The textures were being rendered with the wrong sprite batch arguments, and so it didn't work.This was also an effect of switching to the Reach profile, which does not support everything HighDef does :(.But, I know what's wrong now.P.S. And thanks for...

HexaLines - Original Strategy Puzzle Game

29 Nov 2012 by Tomas Slavicek

New version of the popular game, with multitouch support

How define Time step in XNA

4 Mar 2013 by aloneintherain

Hello Dears, I'm an engineer and I work in CFD simulation.I have some equation. I want to calculate this equations in every micro seconds, This means that XNA every micro seconds must be calculate new position of things for next step & visualization. There are timespan property in XNA but...

How do I change the screen resolution in MonoGame on Linux

22 Apr 2013 by HarkBack

Hi! I found a lot of similar themes. But have not found a solution to the problem for Linux.public Game1 (){ graphics = new GraphicsDeviceManager (this); graphics.PreferredBackBufferHeight = 600; graphics.PreferredBackBufferWidth = 800; Content.RootDirectory = "Content";}Size...

How do I change the screen resolution in MonoGame on Linux

8 Jul 2014 by Dimitris K.

This is a long standing bug that involves (as far as I can tell) OpenTk and MonoGame. Probably the best solution, for the time being, is to set the Window.AllowUserResizing property like so:public Game1(){ graphics = new GraphicsDeviceManager(this); Content.RootDirectory =...

How do I make perlin noise?

3 Apr 2013 by Yvar Birx

Hello Codeproject,I am currently developing a game, this game isbased on Minecraft, I am having a problem withgenerating perlin noise. Basically, what I wantto do is create a perlin noise that can be generatedby the few factors(Perhaps a class even)public double X...

How do I make perlin noise?

3 Apr 2013 by Kenneth Haugland

Im assuming that this is what you want:http://devmag.org.za/2009/04/25/perlin-noise/[^]It was just a quick search away :-)

How do I make perlin noise?

3 Apr 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

You can also find some implementations here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perlin_noise[^].Even the original code by Ken Perlin can be easily translated to C#.—SA

how share data before gpu process them?

13 Jun 2012 by cheshm69

hi every body!i have four camera in my game project. they positioned in the center of sphere area and they look at their specific area.(each of them look at 1/4 sphere)when i want do something in my game(like: moving ,firing and etc) i want see it's effect in all of camera(example: if i...

how to call a method when the animation gets to a certain keyframe in xna

12 Dec 2012 by Member 9122676

how to call a method when the animation gets to a certain keyframe in xna.

How to change state of a sprite in a group of sprites

12 Oct 2011 by Tokisan

Hi everyone,I am a newbie in xna game .My trouble is having a group of sprites and i want to change its state by second, as after 10 seconds one of them will change from a bush to a tree in 5 seconds then change to bush. In next 10 seconds of previous sprite will change.i merely want...

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