2009 - kometblog

Older posts from 2009

Creating a Simple GUI from Scratch

Dec 31, 2009

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Tags: C, GUI, SDL

More often than not, the biggest obstacle for a programmer is adding a GUI to a otherwisely ready application. This probably is because you generally can create a program that inputs and outputs text with a few lines of code in any language.

Sheepie

Dec 25, 2009

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Tags: Cats

Sheepie.

Plenty of Room, Part II

Nov 09, 2009

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Tags: 256B, Algorithms, Assembly, Demoscene, Software, Source code, Tutorial, Video

As stated earlier, tiny intros written in assembly language fascinate me. I have written a few in x86 assembly language, here’s one of them. I have tried to make the inner workings of the program as accessible — or, at least as thought-provoking — as possible even if assembly wasn’t their weapon of choice.

Introducing My Latest Projects

Sep 22, 2009

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Tags: API, Game programming, Programming, Retro gaming, SDL, Source code, Video, Video games

… Or, How to Procrastinate Productively.

I decided to make one of my current projects open source and post them on Google Code just for fun. The project is a toolchain that I’m using to remake Thrust. In reality, I decided to divide the project into two separate projects: the actual game engine and related tools, and a music editor that uses the engine.