This article describes the process of creating a bitmap’d font, using the GIMP image editor, the image-magick suite, and some home-brewed C-code. It also describes how to use the font in the Cocos2d-x/Android-Studio development environment. For this project you will need: Bash (Sorry, moved from MSWindows to Ubuntu and have never looked back – script […]
Fortran Translator Progress
After typing up my intro page for my idea of a Fortran2C translator and reading some of the documentation I mentioned I was chomping at the bit to try it out to see how far I could get. Well I’ve had some progress already! Creating the front-end actually worked out easier than I was expecting. […]
Cocos2d-x Programming
I’m fairly new to Cocos2d-x programming. This forced me spend some time pondering things that haven’t seemed quite as easy as I would have expected. Therefore, I thought I’d share what I’ve learned in a series of posts. There are also a number of very valuable posts in Chinese which I hope to bring to […]