Category: Roundups

Hi all, Thanks to Denis Kniazhev, the code on Github now supports Android Studio! A quick roundup: Game Programming Patterns, now in print and eBook! Minima live wallpaper Split! An artistic effect for your photos and images. Continue reading New Roundup + Support for Android Studio»

There’s been a lot of changes in the graphics programming community, with Google’s latest version of Android now supporting OpenGL ES 3.1, which brings support for compute shaders, as well as an Android-specific extension pack which adds support for additional features. Apple has chosen to go the proprietary route by remaining with OpenGL ES 3.0 … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, Fall Edition»

Two big names in the game development community are celebrating their achievements as they reach important milestones and bring their work to the community: libGDX 1.0 released Zero to 95,688: How I wrote Game Programming Patterns Congrats to you guys, and thanks for sharing your work with the world! In other news, I’d like to thank El androide … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, April 29, 2014: Milestones»

Top stories GDC 2014 Report libgdx: We’ll go 1.0 next weekend! Recent posts A Performance Comparison Between Java and C on the Nexus 5 How Powerful Is Your Nexus 7? Finishing up Our Native Air Hockey Project with Touch Events and Basic Collision Detection Android native development Android on x86: Java Native Interface and the Android … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, April 10, 2014: GDC 2014 Report, libgdx 1.0, Data-Oriented Design and More…»

Android 4.4 for Game Developers APPS WORLD LONDON 2013 New Adventures in C++ with Cinder and More Objectively Stylish — The NYTimes Objective-C style guide. Vivante Unveils Less than 1 mm2 OpenGL ES 2.0 GPU for Wearables and Internet of Things (IoT) Devices Why use a Graphics Library instead of an Engine? (Ex: OpenGL vs Unity) – … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, November 4, 2013»

This time around, we have some new live wallpapers as well as a new Android application using OpenGL ES 2.0. Check them out below… 3D Ganesh Live Wallpaper https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.justharinama.ganeshlivewallpaper 3D Narasimha Live Wallpaper https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.justharinaam.narasimha 3D Jagannath Live Wallpaper https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.justharinama.skynormalwall Military Mobile Military Mobile features accurate information regarding Military Bases, Military Ribbons, and Military Ranks. Military … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, October 28, 2013: Narasimha Live Wallpaper, Military Mobile and more…»

A fellow developer and blogger, Hisham, has released his Hexscreen 3D Live Wallpaper to the market, and it looks quite cool. Check it out: The wallpaper can be downloaded from Google Play. In other news… Libgdx and Bullet Physics on iOS via RoboVM Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, October 1, 2013: Hexscreen 3D Live Wallpaper and more…»

Here’s the beginning of a new series on OpenGL ES 2.0 for iOS, using Apple’s GLKit. GLKit to the max: OpenGL ES 2.0 for iOS – Part 1: GLKit Features OpenGL ES 2: How does it draw? ROBOVM BACKEND IN LIBGDX NIGHTLIES AND FIRST PERFORMANCE FIGURES! – Libgdx is moving to a new backend for iOS … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, September 19, 2013»

As some of you may already know, Apple recently announced the iPhone 5s & 5c at their annual iPhone event, and one of the new updates is that the iPhone 5s will also be coming with support for OpenGL ES 3.0! Google announced support for OpenGL ES 3.0 with their release of Android 4.3 not … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, September 12, 2013»

Here are some interesting links I’ve come across recently: Cross-platform LIBGDX ROBOVM BACKEND Watch how Valve and Nvidia ported Source to Linux (and GL!) Giveaways Free Book! (Programming 3D Applications in HTML5 and WebGL) OpenGL History of the Modern GPU Series How to write portable WebGL OpenGL ES Particle System Tutorial: Part 1/3 NDK Porting … Continue reading OpenGL Roundup, June 24, 2013»