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How to implement a 2d collision detection for Android

I am making a 2d space shooter using opengl ES. Can someone please show me how to implement a collision detection between the enemy ship and player ship. The code for the two classes are below: ...
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Workaround to losing the OpenGL context when Android pauses?

The Android documentation says: There are situations where the EGL rendering context will be lost. This typically happens when device wakes up after going to sleep. When the EGL context is ...
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How do I get smooth edges with OpenGL on Android?

Here is a screenshot that maybe makes clear what my problem is. I'm only drawing 2D circles with OpenGL. I already read the following: ...
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Game Code Design for Rendering

I first created a game on the iPhone and I'm now porting it to Android. I wrote most of the code in C++, but when it came to porting it wasn't so easy. The Android's way is to have two threads, one ...
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building a game for different resolution phones

I am starting some tests for building a game on the Android program. So far everything is working and seems nice. However I do not understand how to make sure my game looks correct on all phones as ...
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Drawing a circle in OpenGL ES Android, squiggly boundaries

I am new to OpenGL ES and facing a hard time drawing a circle on my GLSurfaceView. Here's what I have so far. The circle class public class MyGLBall { private int points=40; private float ...
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Implementing fog of war in opengl es 2.0 game

Hi game development community, this is my first question here! ;) I'm developing a tactics/strategy real time android game and I've been wondering for some time what's the best way to implement an ...
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Rotate triangle so that its tip points in the direction of the point on the screen that we last touched

OpenGL ES - Android. Hello all, I am unable to rotate the triangle accordingly in such a way that its tip always points to my finger. What i did : Constructed a triangle in by GL.GL_TRIANGLES. Added ...
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Sprite animation in openGL - Some frames are being skipped

Earlier, I was facing problems on implementing sprite animation in openGL ES. Now its being sorted up. But the problem that i am facing now is that some of my frames are being skipped when a bullet(a ...
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How to make the background of an OpenGL object transparent?

It sounds so simple but i didn't get it to work. The Background of my FrameLayout where i add the GLSurfaceView in is colored blue but there is only black. So here is my method to initiate the ...
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Faster way to draw dynamic meshes in OpenGL ES

I'm writing a 3D game which is going to inlcude some dynamic meshes. For now, my code looks like this : private float[] mVertices; private FloatBuffer mVertexBuffer; public void onDrawFrame(GL10 ...
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How to draw an OpenGL object in another on Android? -> Eyes and Eyeballs

As i allready wrote in another question: I'm working on OpenGL since a Week, so i'm new to the most stuff. (also my englisch isn't the best. Hop you can understand the most anyway) So i'm ...
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How to change/modify or animate an existing OpenGL object on Android?

I maybe know understand it all a little bit better so i thoug i make a new shorter question to eventually get an answer. Get back or delete an existing OpenGL object, then change it and draw at new. ...
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Get back or delete an existing OpenGL object, then change it and draw at new. How?

With OpenGL i'm drawing for example a circle. Can i take this drawn circle back out of the window and change something and then draw it back on the window? Or can i /have to delete it and then draw ...
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To stop Spite animation scrolling along the background in openGL ES

After using the endless road algorithm as described here, I also implemented the scrolling of walls along with it. I have the walk animation of the person which is stationed at the center of the ...