Mazes in C# - Part 2 - Dijkstra's Algorithm
Last time, I had started working through Jamis Buck's Mazes for Programmers. I've made quite a lot of progress in the meantime, but haven't managed...
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Mazes in C# - Part 1
A few weeks back, I picked up a copy of James Buck's Mazes for Programmers: Code Your Own Twisty Little Passages. (The title is, of course, an homage...
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Voronoi Diagrams
A little over two years ago, I first saw Amit Patel's article on Polygonal Map Generation, and thought it was incredibly cool. The use of Voronoi...
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Ray Tracing #3: Let's Get Some Actual Rays!
Alright, ready for the third installment of this ray tracing series? This time, we'll get some actual rays, and start tracing them through a scene....
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Ray Tracing #2: Abstractions
It's going to take me considerably longer than one weekend to build out a ray tracer... Last time, I laid the groundwork to construct a PPM image and...
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Hello Raytracing
Whew, it's been a while... A few weeks ago, I happened across a new book by Peter Shirley, Ray Tracing in One Weekend. Longer ago than I like to...
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Finite State Machines, Part 1
One of my favorite books on AI programming for games is Matt Buckland's Programming Game AI By Example. Many AI programming books lean more towards...
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Setting up Chocolate Wolfenstein 3D in Visual Studio 2013
For the past few weeks, I've been once again noodling on the idea of starting a .NET port of a classic Id FPS. As a kid on my first computer, an...
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Model Loading Code Updated to AssimpNet 3.3.1
Just a quick update today. I've updated the 3D model loading code to use the latest version of AssimpNet that is on Nuget now. The latest code is...
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Serving HTML5 Video using Nancy
Not really game related, but something I've been working on lately.Recently, I have been using OWIN a good deal for developing internal web...
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Geodesic Sphere Tessellation
A couple of weeks ago as I was browsing HackerNews, I stumbled onto an article about creating spherical procedural maps by Andy Gainey. Procedural...
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HLSL Cookbook: Directional Lighting
Moving along with Chapter 1 of the HLSL Development Cookbook, we're on to handling directional lighting. I've covered most of the theory behind...
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Hemispherical Ambient Lighting
Well, it's been two rough months since the last post. Work has been crazy, and I've been wrestling with finishing up my never-ending Voronoi mapping...
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Loading an SDKMESH Model file with SlimDX
Many moons ago now, I picked up a copy of HLSL Development Cookbook by Doron Feinstein. I had intended to work my way through it after I finished up...
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Site Migration
I've decided to move my blog off of Blogger. Blogger was great for getting started, but it has just become too painful to fight with going forward....
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Clipping Lines to a Rectangle using the Cohen-Sutherland Algorithm
For the last six or eight months, off and on, I've been trying to write some code that will create a Voronoi diagram from a set of random points,...
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One Year Later
Tuesday was the anniversary of my first real post on this blog. For the most part, I've tried to keep my content here on the technical side of...
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Rendering Text using SlimDX SpriteTextRenderer
Howdy. Today, I'm going to discuss rendering UI text using the SlimDX SpriteTextRenderer library. This is a very nifty and light-weight extension...
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IBM Connect 2014
Yikes! It's been more than two weeks since my last post... It's been a busy two weeks, as my employer has been gearing up for and attending IBM's...
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Simple Particle Physics
As I mentioned last time, I'm going to move on from fiddling with my Terrain class for a little while, and start working on some physics code...
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