PlayTechs: Programming for fun

Rigid Bodies Rigid-body dynamics has been slow going. I did some work on changing over from a GLUT-based application to my DirectX-based fr...

Not much to report this week as I haven't done any coding. I've continued to think about friction. My current model is to integrate...

Every so often I visit Pouet.net to see what the demo scene is up to. I've been looking in on the scene for ten years or so, and it...

I've been reading through Robert Heinlein's juveniles the last three weeks. I had read Rocket Ship Galileo and Podkayne of Mars ...

I got my first notebook computer recently, as my wife was getting tired of sharing our desktop PC. (She will tell you that it's because...

I watched most of Sony's E3 presentation the other day. They were showing previews of their games lineup for the coming year. If you l...

Friction is tricky. It's generally formulated as a force, integrated over time. In my program as it stands now, only gravity is integr...