Category Archives: xna

XNA RenderTargets Sample

Posted on October 17, 2006 by proj

I’ve been pretty much computer-less at home for the past week but in the bits of time here and there I put together a small sample framework that uses render targets to do a blur effect. Now this is not … Continue reading →

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3DS Model Loader Sample Updated

Posted on October 10, 2006 by proj

I updated the sample for the 3DS Loader. It now includes all the project files you need and a sample shader that can handle the basic materials in the sample model. You can build the application and it will show … Continue reading →

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XNA 3DS Model Loader

Posted on October 8, 2006 by proj

Took me some time to get around to posting this but I thought it would be nice to get this to anyone who needs it. The content pipeline will remove the need to use this as you can use the … Continue reading →

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XNA Shmup Update

Posted on September 28, 2006 by proj

More progress as of late on the xna based shmup concept. All of the gameplay mentioned in the previous post has been implemented. Some of it is not quite ‘fun’ yet. The attack pod makes things entirely too one-sided and … Continue reading →

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XNA Shmup

Posted on September 23, 2006 by proj

So for anyone who cares and hasn’t heard me rant about what I wanted to do with the XNA stuff I’ll just explain it now. Ryan inspired me to go in the direction of a shmup, I have wanted to … Continue reading →

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XNA: Yes I’m a Bit Addicted Now

Posted on September 23, 2006 by proj

This stuff is really nice. I’m actually a bit addicted to the whole thing. I finally got some shader issues sorted out. I have a few very basic shaders right now, one that renders color coded normals for debugging purposes … Continue reading →

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XNA Rainbow Mesh

Posted on September 21, 2006 by proj

Well it’s certainly not much to look at. I haven’t put too much time into getting things pretty yet but I have ported a bunch of game engine concepts from rampart already. I’ve got a simple scene system with multiple … Continue reading →

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Goofing Around With XNA Framework

Posted on September 20, 2006 by proj

I had to send my laptop into Dell again for repairs since they screwed up the initial repair so I spent some mess around time on non-beatbox, non-holdem related stuff. So I downloaded XNA framework and so far I’m really … Continue reading →

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