An area (typically rectangular) expressed in rendering-device-specific coordinates, e.g. pixels for screen coordinates, in which the objects of interest are going to be rendered
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Stretch Textures to screen width and height with StretchViewport
I have an orthographic camera that have viewportWidth = 540 and viewporHeight = 960.
My backgrund texture is 1080x1920 pixels.
How can i resize the texture to fit the camera using a StrechViewport.
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GlViewport-code doesn't work in one specific screen?
I am currently working on a small game using LibGDX and Java.
However, I have found one oddly specific problem. I want the game to resize so that it never has to be cropped and so it never has to cut ...
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libGDX - “Hosting” a Viewport inside of a Scene2d Window
I am making a game using libGDX.
I am trying to build some tools to use while developing my game, things like a scene editor or a scripting console. The tools are Scene2d widgets which I have in a ...
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Vertically mirroring the screen in LibGDX
I'm developing a game in which the screen layout is different for right and lefty players, so i'll put a button in it to mirror the screen vertically.
For displaying textures and fonts, i use a ...
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2D sunrise in Unity
I see a lot of guides on how to create sunrise in 3D space, but I can't find much information on how to do it in 2D. In 3D, you rotate a lightsource around itself, but in 2D, I need to move the object ...
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Scalling down libgdx game to fit a smaller screen appears only the half of the stage?
Hello I have made a game in 1280x720, but I want it to fit devices with smaller size, so far no luck with the current code it only shows the left half of the screen, it also does not work with bigger ...
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LibGDX Overlay Game with Stage
I have been working on a 2d game that is similar to billiards/pool. I've got the basic game down and now I'm working on some visual effects. One of the things I would like to do is have have numbers ...
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Unwanted Pawn spawn at viewport location
I made pawn Blueprint which I control its rotation with my keyboard. I assigned it to a new game mode then I assigned the latter as the default game mode, then I created a top down camera and made it ...
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Scene2D viewport affects all other cameras despite having a separate one
I have two cameras initialized as such:
val mainCamera: OrthographicCamera by lazy { OrthographicCamera(WIDTH * ZOOM, HEIGHT * ZOOM) }
val guiCamera: OrthographicCamera by lazy { ...
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How far back should I move my camera to fit a given GameObject in frame?
In Unity with C#, I want to calculate the minimum distance that my perspective camera has to be from a given GameObject (a procedurally generated mesh), so that the object is fully framed by the ...
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LibGDX: Content appears stretched although I'm using a ScreenViewport
I just fixed another issue regarding the scaling inside a ScreenViewport. And yet another problem arises:
If I'm understanding the wiki correctly, a ScreenViewport does not scale or stretch the ...
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Why does Unity not detect my camera attached via the inspector?
I want to use camera.ViewportToWorldPoint() to show the bottom center bounds of my screen. So, I created a script and added that component to my object that needs it.
using UnityEngine;
using ...
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Viewport and Camera setting
For my first game in LibGDX and Android I got a Problem:
I have a background picture which is 2560px * 720px. The screen is 1280 * 720. How do I have to set the viewport and camera in order to get ...
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Viewport and debug session
I define and set viewport using this piece of code:
D3D11_VIEWPORT viewport;
viewport.Width = (FLOAT)pBspWindow->GetWidth();
viewport.Height = (FLOAT)pBspWindow->GetHeight();
viewport.TopLeftX ...
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LibGDX viewport touch coordinates transformation
I've been trying to get LibGDX's viewport and camera unproject() to work and so far none of the tutorials/answers I've found have worked for me.
I have a game window of 840x480 units with ...
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Error in projecting coordinates from FitViewport to screen in LibGDX
i'm using a FitViewport to render my "game world". Viewport virtual dimensions are fixed 400x240.
I use viewport.unproject method to scale input touches from screen coordinates to world coordinates, ...
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Best practice for scrollable viewport rendering
I am working on a tile based game that renders the playing surface in a viewport. I am struggling with getting my head around the mechanics and best practices of rendering a viewport, specifically a ...
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How do I use Libgdx viewport for UI?
I am using LibGDX to make a game for Android and I am using 2 Viewports. One for UI and one for the actual game content. My problem is I can't find a good way to scale my UI using a Viewport.
This ...
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wrongly scaled on cocos2dx 3.2 when render to multiple fbo (more > 1 deep)?
i have bug that only happen when retina flag disabled.
i try draw multiple render texture to achive some multi post effect:
so i have 3 render texture,
fbo 1 for final pos effect
fbo 2 for back ...
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Why value 1 in OrthographicCamera viewPort width?
So, I read that camera = new OrthographicCamera(1, h/w); creates a camera with an appropriate width and height for the field view.. However, I can't understand that value 1 for the viewport width, ...
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How can I calculate the orthographic projection needed to encompass an object with arbitrary rotation?
So I need to set up the dimensions of a orthographic projection that will encompass the entirety of a bounding box when viewed from any arbitrary position.
That's an eye (programmer art); and the ...
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Relationship between Camera's view size, screen resolution and objects scale
I've had this question since a long time ago and wanted to know the relationship between how an object is viewed through the camera depending on the resolution of the device, the camera's view size ...
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2D viewport matrix World to Local coordinates
I would like to use a Matrix but it causes (or I think it does) problems with accuracy. Clearly classic float matrix causes jaggy movement/accuracy issues. The reason is that my objects have real ...
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How to change mobile device screen size in Unity for testing?
For an experiment I need to be able to dynamically adjust the screen size of my device. I'm using a Nexus 5 (5") and want to fake the screensize to 2", 3", 4",.. See images:
Is this possible ...
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OrthographicCamera and viewport not giving expected effect
I recently asked a question about this area that I think was too broad, so I will try a new approach.
I have the following code I am experimenting with:
batch = new SpriteBatch();
...
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How do I destroy a Unity prefab when it goes off-screen?
I made an infinite path using prefab.Path moving in the negative x direction. I want to destroy the path clone once it goes offscreen.
My path move script is:
var Speed:float = 5;
var ...
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How can I run a Unity game in a window larger than the desktop resolution?
I am exploring a research problem using Unity. I require a game resolution of at least 4096 x 786. There seems to be no option under build settings for setting a fixed screen size window. (The default ...
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OpenGL Viewport inside of a Viewport
I'm creating a labyrinth in opengl, and I'm trying to create a minimap. For that, I thought of creating a viewport inside of a viewport. I already tried following a tutorial from Lazy Foo, and I can ...
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Is using camera and viewport in Libgdx always necessary?
I understand that camera and viewport are important to keep virtual measurement units and handle different aspect ratios and resolutions when building games with worlds bigger than the screen (e.g. ...
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How to setup glOrtho and Viewport [duplicate]
When setting up a window I set 6 variables in my render class
int windowWidth; // the width of the window
int windowHeight; //the height of the window
int dimL; // the coordinate of ...
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Keeping sprites nice and pixelated
How do I keep the sprites in my game nicely pixelated on screens of all sizes and resolutions? I use nearest-neighbor texture filtering when resizing pixels, but this works well only at really high ...
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How can I use CCClippingNode to trim the top and bottom from a CCTableView?
I'm fairly new to Cocos2d and struggling with sizing a CCTableView. How can its height be controlled so that I have space at the top and the bottom?
I'm trying to visually wrap the top and bottom of ...
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XNA: How do I match Spritebatch View/Projection Matrices with BasicEffect Matrices?
I'm rendering a bunch of 2D content using SpriteBatches to a default XNA viewport. A simple 2D camera is used to move around the scene, which generates a transformation matrix passed to each ...
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Isometric View of “Voxel-Style” Terrain
Suppose you have an arrangement of data for a terrain set up like this: terrain[layer][cart-x][cart-y]. Each location (ex. terrain[0][0][0] for the top left corner of the lowest layer) in the array ...
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How do I letterbox a C#/Monogame viewport within a resizeable window?
I am making a 2d game with xna/monogame. I want the main view area to always show 15x15 tiles, or 480x480px.
I've got something that sort of works, following this guide. It expands the view range ...
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How can I prevent the viewport from stretching/distorting?
Basically, I want to know how I can remove distortion or stretching of the rendered image when the viewport/window size changes.
The following images exemplify the distortion/stretching I'm talking ...
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transformation before the perspective divide but after projecting perspectively
My problem is that I would like to confine a scene render to a (possibly rotated) rectangle without using glViewport(). I don't want to use it to save, if possible, some cycles that would otherwise be ...
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XNA graphics.PreferredBackBufferWidth's new value doesn't immediately change window size
I set the width and height of the window in my game constructor, and then pass the graphics manager to a class to check the value. In the game's initialize function, it doesn't seem to recognize the ...
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Scaling issues with Open GL viewport / scissor box (Trying to draw outside of viewport)
In my game I am currently scaling the viewport so it retains the ratio of my development device like so:
width = (int) Math.min(deviceWidth, deviceHeight * 1.702127659574468); //1.702127659574468 is ...
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Confusion over GLViewport
I'm hoping someone can help me understand the GLViewport and what happens when we resize it
This will illustrate my confusion....
So, here I have a quad stuck in the middle of the screen. If I ...
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Keeping ratio the same across devices on fixed screen game
My game is an Android game using OpenGL ES 2.0 (But this question could apply to any platform).
I have read many questions on here regarding ratio management, and also read many tutorials outside of ...
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Camera vs Viewport
I'm don't have a clear understanding of what precisely is the difference between the camera coordinates and the viewport coordinates. Can anyone please clarify?
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Libgdx detect when player is outside of screen
Im trying to learn libGDX (coming from XNA/MonoDevelop), and I'm making a super simple test game to get to know it better. I was wondering how to detect if the player sprite is outside of the screen ...
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Create multiple viewports in minecraft?
Im new to minecraft modding, but Im curious about the possibility of creating a mod such that players could set up a 'security camera' with its own viewport so that the player could 'see what the ...
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How do you account for zoom in a top down viewport?
I've been stumped on this for days so please forgive me if this question is in bad-form. I have a generic top-down RPG structure, and I want to create a zoomable Canvas viewport for it. I've read ...
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How can I make an AI agent avoid screen edges?
I'm programming an AI agent and I want them to avoid the screen edges. I've been considering using either the obstacle avoidance or the fleeing behaviour. Do either of these make sense?
How should I ...
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How can I scroll an HTML table when the player drags near the screen edge? [closed]
I'm trying to make my Word Search game mobile friendly.
I want to display a grid of letters on the user's phone.
The letters must be big enough that the user can touch them individually. My problem ...
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Why don't all games permit changing the field of view?
This is less of a question aimed at developing a game and more about the technology behind it. A number of gaming journalists and pro gamers (both on the tournament and the home entertainment sector) ...
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How do I render into a sub-region of a texture atlas with XNA / HLSL?
Is it possible to render into a texture atlas?
I've been wondering how to reduce the number of textures required for shadow-mapping, and came across a blog post here about rendering up to sixteen ...
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Changing the maxDepth of viewport
Whenever I change the maxDepth of the viewport from 1.0 to say 300.0f (just for kicks), everything on my screen disappears. Why is that? Is there anywhere else I have to account for this change in ...
