Questions about game development on Linux operating system, for Linux or any other OS.
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Timing Calculations for Opengl ES 2.0 draw calls
I am drawing a cube in OpenGL ES 2.0 in Linux.
I am calculating the time taken for each frame using below function
#define NANO 1000000000
#define NANO_TO_MICRO(x) ((x)/1000)
uint64_t getTick()
{
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Build a Unity asset bundle on linux?
I'm trying to generate an asset bundle on a remote linux machine and stream the bundle to a running Unity instance.
Is it possible to download the same libraries Unity uses and compile on Linux?
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GLX/X11 Changing the rendering resolution
I have made a simple application that creates a window with an OpenGL 4.2 context and takes user input.
I have implemented making the window go fullscreen with XRandR and can change the display ...
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Basic shadow mapping fails on NVIDIA card?
Recently I switched from an AMD Radeon HD 6870 card to an (MSI) NVIDIA GTX 670 for performance reasons.
I found however that my implementation of shadow mapping in all my applications failed. In a ...
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small independent game development on a virtual machine
I've been learning about OpenGL and SFML with c++ now for about 6-8 months, and would like to work on a small little personal game to put some of my skills to the test.
Now I want to kill two birds ...
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Appropriate 3D Framework for procedural game (linux and mobile) [closed]
I'm building a game where both gameplay AND assets are primarily based on procedural generation of rules. Asset features; like colors, meshes, and textures, are associated with game rules, which will ...
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4 monitor linux rendering
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I have a few questions about using 4 monitors on Linux (Redhat 5+) with nvidia cards. We are using Qt as our windowing system.
This is not so much games related but it is about real-time ...
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A good 2D game creator to Linux which requires no language knownledge?
Pardon me, I know it's important know a programming language to develop games, however I'm looking for a game creator to make games for Linux. Construct Classic from Scirra is a nice 2D game creator, ...
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Setting up openGL on Linux
I am trying to figure out how to set up openGL on Linux based operating systems (Ubuntu 12.10) without using any *GLUT libraries. I don't have much experience with developing on Linux distributions.
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Packaging a Java game for Linux
I'm just about finished developing a small Java/Lwjgl-based game. For Windows users, I intend to use Launch4J to package the game into a nice .exe. For Mac users, I'll be using JarBundler to produce a ...
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What are the main requirements to port a game to Linux [closed]
Steam for Linux is out today and I was surprised to see many games already being sold, which made me wonder what are going to be the difficulties for all those games to be ported to Linux. I broke ...
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How do I bind a display from XCB to EGL with eglGetDisplay
I have been trying to set up an EGL session with a window that I created using XCB. I am not having much success. I keep getting the error: An EGLDisplay argument does not name a valid EGL display ...
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Flixel Development in Ubuntu/Linux
I've been trying to setup a development environment for Flixel on Ubuntu using this guide http://forums.flixel.org/index.php?topic=4545.0 but thus far have been unsuccessful mainly due to the guide ...
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Is there a sound library for C to generate sound samples from code? [closed]
I'm working on an engine for a retro-style game in C. I'm looking for a sound library that would produce chip sounds from code...I want to make my own simple chiptune tracker for the engine to create ...
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Unity3d generating a file in iOS and saving it on a linux machine
I've done a little research and don't know if the following is possible.
At the moment I have created a small application in Unity that generates an XML file. This file will be used to help set up ...
