If you use the magnificent SlimDX (something that you should definitely do), and have been experiencing strange issues with maths or physics, keep reading. Quaternion Multiplication Issue As you probably know, Quaternion multiplication is not commutative. This means that “a*b” is not the same than...
XNArkanoid for Windows Phone 7
A few weeks ago I started a Windows Phone 7 port of my old XNArkanoid. It’s a C#-XNA remake of the classic Taito’s Arkanoid. This version is written in XNA 4.0 for Windows Phone. It’s not finished yet, but you can find all the information and source code at CodePlex: http://xnarkanoid.codeplex.com...
Targeting C++/CLI Projects to .Net Framework 3.X in Visual Studio 2010
If you work with C++/CLI projects, and recently jumped to Visual Studio 2010, you have probably noticed that Visual Studio re-targeted your project to .Net Framework 4. This is the default behavior when converting C++/CLI projects to VS2010, as some of its C++ compiler tools are only compatible with...
Dependency error on Visual Studio 2010 Setup project
Since I moved to Visual Studio 2010, I have had several issues with Setup Projects. They convert from 2008 just fine, but I have detected some misbehaviors, specially related to DLL dependencies. This morning, I came to a situation where Visual Studio always detected a DLL dependency which should not exist anymore. I tried marking the dependency as non-vital, excluding it. Nothing worked. My EXE...
Getting audio from your computer to your TV Speakers… a usual headache…
Taking the audio signal from your computer to your LCD/LED screen speakers is sometimes very easy, and sometimes quite tricky, depending on the model and builder of your graphics card. If you want to do so, there are several things you should be aware of: First, you should know that nowadays this...
Integrate CopySourceAsHTML into release version of VisualStudio 2010
CopySourceAsHTML is one of the most useful tools for developers who blog or post code in any form. Now that Visual Studio 2010 is out, it’s time to integrate both tools. They released a patch and a new version which technically supports 2010, but it was released for the beta version (I guess), and...
Best video player for Windows Mobile PocketPC
After testing CorePlayer and some others, I have to say that I moved back to TCPMP again. CorePlayer is great, and it´s greatly optimized for handheld devices, but lacks AC3 audio support. TCPMP on the other hand, although it has been deprecated, perfectly supports AC3 and many other formats, and...
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