The Free and Open
Game Programming Language
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Quixie version scheme changed
With the latest Quixie updates, we have decided to follow FreeKE’s version scheme. Last FreeKE release was 0.2.27 but because Quixie is more than just on par with FreeKE, we are using 0.3.XXXXXX — that six Xs will retain the build date. As you can see from the screenshots of the previous post, it has…
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Quixie now have game engine
Finally got the time of debugging the ported FreeKE’s game engine code. Only get to make the Ubuntu version work. A few memory leaks here and there keeps it from running in Windows properly. And for almost a month now, I don’t have access to any Windows dev box. UPDATE : A friend gave me…
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Smack!
I have been inspired with how Blender Foundation aims for an ambitious 3D animation just to test out Blender. Along the way, tweaks, additional features, and a lot of bug fix are done to Blender to meet the needs to create Elephant Dreams, Big Buck Bunny, and Sintel. Unless complete and fully playable games are…
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Got a Donated Book!
Back in November 2009, I begged for some book-donation as additional resource for further development of Quixie. Finally, after six months, a friend way back college gave me a used copy of Game Programming Golden Rules. Funny that is only sells for USD 2.00 in Amazon — for a book that contains advanced topics in…
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Messing around with Vectors
Quixie’s development has been busy throughout May 2010. Quixie is getting a revamp on rendering engine. Cairo is being used to support vector-rendering. As such, new commands were added to Draw class: BeginFill(color, destination) CurveTo(x, y, destination) Clear(destination) LineStyle(thickness, color, destination) LineTo(x, y, destination) MoveTo(x, y, destination) All of which are only functional on the…
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Quixie installer for Windows
Finally decided to release a Quixie installer for Windows. This doesn’t mean that Quixie is better than FreeKE. Neither is FreeKE dead — though there is a plan to stop FreeKE’s development, (which already has for more than a year now), once Quixie is more stable and supports all what FreeKE does. This means Quixie…