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Fixing the frame rate for SDL2 2D game
Working on a 2D game with SDL2, for now on Window, but I'd like to dream and imagine that if I finish it, I could run it on other platforms that SDL2 games can target. A core part of which is GGPO ...
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Quake 1: frame timer
If you check Quake 1 source code (sys_linux.c), you can see something like this:
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Unity C#: Accurate MachineGun Firerate at lower FPS
I have long accepted that my firerate will be more or less irregular and inaccurate. Now that I'm adding sound things are getting really ugly. My methods for getting the firerate are primitive and I ...
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Accounting for drift between ticks
What are some solid techniques to account for the gap between processing time and frame update ticks? In other words, the game/render loop looks like this:
Some important points:
Tick timings are ...
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Time critical events based on framerate
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Basically, I've made a "programming game" in which I've made my own scripting language. It is a completely standard Lunar Lander game, though instead of directly controlling the ...
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Game Loop Problem - Growth and Recharge as Integer Values
I have a question about game loops. I understand that you shouldn't have a static loop, say 100ms and set something's speed to 1px/frame so it moves 10px/sec. You should have a speed and multiple that ...
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