Error Success
Blog URL http://error_success.piku.org.uk
Located Wakefield, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
Tags programming, software, development, c++
A blog dedicated to software development, programming and design.
Latest Blog Posts
- I made GCC crash!
I'm attempting to compile AdvanceMame for my MAME cabinet, but after an hour or so of chewing away at source, I have just found this on the console... obj/mame/linux/blend/vidhrdw/nbmj8688.o obj/mame/linux/blend/drivers/nbmj8891.o src/drivers/nbmj889...
- Ubuntu 9.10 Installation Notes
[caption id="attachment_140" align="alignleft" width="279" caption="Karma karma koala..."][/caption] Upgrading my server to the latest Ubuntu Server has been slightly traumatic. I learnt it's a really really bad idea to do an upgrade over SSH, becau...
- It makes you think…
sitting in a traffic jam. They're not very mentally stimulating, the most interest being the insides of your nostrils and the car in front. So while slowly shuffling my way home today I had a think about the design of my game environment. I've just...
- Simple bouncing ball algorithm
Made some more progress on my DS coding. Po_Ng now has two bats and a ball. The ball bounces around the screen using this absurdly simple bit of code: if (xpos < 0 || xpos >= 256) xv *= -1; if (ypos < 0 || ypos >= 192) yv *= -1; xpos += ...
- DS Coding Progress
[caption id="attachment_82" align="alignleft" width="256" caption="Can you guess what it is yet?"][/caption] After spending a few hours tonight sorting out the multitude of notes and scribbles I have, my little DS project has something to show off.
- Poing
[caption id="attachment_96" align="alignleft" width="256" caption="Poing Main Menu"][/caption] Made some progress with the game. It has a proper name now, and a suitably cheap looking title screen. It is a Pong clone after all, there's only so much...
- Headless Virtualbox
Just a quick post to say I've managed to get a headless VirtualBox instance running on my Linux server. To control it I simply connect to the machine using an RDP client. I broke my Windows DevkitARM installation you see, and installing the Linux ver...
