Recent Level Ups
Java Exclusive OR Operator
Clearing through my paper notes I came across a scribble. if (condition1 ^ condition2){ //only if condition1 OR condition2 is true. Not,...
GitHub
My plugin Medieval Realms is getting big. The last stable version I released was roughly 42,000 lines. The new version of Medieval Realms...
George the Dwarf
After looking into Pixel Art Applications some months ago now, I finally decided to go for Aseprite. Mainly because I had tried out the...
2D Animation Transitions
Over the last few weeks (when not writing my Medieval Realms plugin) I've been spending a little time working out how to do 2D animation...
Add and Remove items from Windows 10 Start menu
In order to add and remove items from Windows 10 Start menu (like adding shortcuts to scripts) open a run box and head over to the...
Fix Update WordPress Another update is currently in progress
Normally I like to drop into the code to see what's wrong. But on this occasion time was at a premium. Using the plugin Fix Another...
Delete a Foreign Key if exists
I'm currently developing a new database, requiring the initialisation code to be run over and over again. Creating tables with IF EXISTS...
Todays MySQL Timestamp Learnings
Today I have decided to take a look at the redesign of the Medieval Realms database. This is the first production database I've ever...
Pixel Art Applications
Just a (minimal) list of applications I've found so far for Pixel Art. Placed into two basic categories, commercial and free. Apps that...
My First Pixel Art
I love old computer game, games like Simon The Sorcerer and Cannon Fodder. The artwork - to me - is inspiring, beautiful, and very...
RigidBody and RigidBody2D Script Initialisation
So yeah. Two different ways. Not sure why one is better than the other. Yet. Method 1. Attach RigidBody2D to the Game Object and then...
Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons
Trying to add a custom font in WordPress. Get a sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons error. Stupid fix is to pay...
Sticky Self Referencing Form
Instead of hard coding the name of a script use a superglobal reference. <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>"...
Databases, databases, databases
No tech updates since October the 16th huh? Well, I realised that my SQL skills were somewhat limited to some basic stuff I still...
Vectors, Dot Product, and Cross Product
Being as thought Vectors are critical to both 2D and 3D game design (like you need to know this stuff) it looks like I need to understand...
