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HEX/ASCII and Streams, streams and streams <3

Sep 25, 2021 · 3 min read · Hi again, it has beem a while since I wrote last time here. I have bipolar so I just try to chill and live day by day. Yet I still love to do programming and invent stuff! This article is about Hex<>ASCII conversion. The idea is to give you some kind...

Working with threads in C++

Jun 23, 2021 · 15 min read · preface I had some comments already on this article. The posts are saying that I will run into race conditions and other multi-threading issues. But please, read this article as a tutorial. It is NOT wrong. It just does not cover everything. If I ha...

Multi State Management in Games

Jun 16, 2021 · 6 min read · Game State Manager This small project implements a system which can handle multiple different game states in a centralised way. It most surely could be used in certain kind of applications a well. I will introduce the problem, then show the basic des...

And now, something completely different

Jun 14, 2021 · 3 min read · Work, work work This is not really a programming blog post but something different this time. I had to write about this because it is and has been quite a big and important task and issue for me lately. Finally after months and months of being unempl...

Short introduction to Pixel Game Engine

Jun 2, 2021 · 8 min read · Introduction While lurking in One Lone Coders discord channel I found his header only implementation of a 2-D game graphics engine called Pixel Game Engine, short PGE from this on. The author, javidx9, offers it free for anyone to use provided that...