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Just published an article at CodeProject:http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/631666/Zyan-Drench-A-Game-for-Android-with-Wifi-Support
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TODO listExtract game logic to a portable class library (WP8+Xamarin.iOS+Xamarin.Android)Move all localizable stuff to RESX resourcesMake sure Android version still works :)Create a separate Windows...
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Android and Windows Phone platforms cannot share anything but the core logic of the game. The UI layer for every new platform should be completely independent and created from scratch. I don't...
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A similar approach must be possible. I'll have a look on how to do that. (I already have a developer account for windowsphone) I've made some of the screens (Home and settings) I'll have a look when...
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Welcome wtoscer, thanks for joining the project! I haven't had much spare time for this project recently. Extracting game code to the portable library is still on my todo list. By the way, I've just...
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Hello, Just a message to say that the winphone project is on a good way. I just have some problems with the multithreading on WP7, but I think I can solve this. The game works in single player mode and...
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Ah, that's great! Could you please push your changes? Have you managed to extract the shared game-related code into a portable class library? Or just copied the files over to the Windows Phone project?...
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Also, what kind of multithreading problems did you encounter? As long as I remember, thread synchronization in the game is very straightforward if you stick to C# 5.0 async/await pattern.
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Yes, i'll push my change, I just wait to have a good code I'have copied the game-related code into my windows phone project, i don't know how to make a portable class library. My problems with...
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No need to polish the code, that's perfectly OK to push work-in-progress! :) I'll help extracting the code into portable class library to share binaries across two platforms. Of course I don't insist,...
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I think asynchronous is necessary just for network gaming no ? For code sharing, I'll make it as soon as possible, I am on the tests for a first version now. The game work perfectly on single mode, and...
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I think asynchronous is necessary just for network gaming no ? Well, primarily, yes. But, AI calculations can also consume time on slower devices. That's why these operations are performed...
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I see, this is a good reason. But there is a problem, VS2012 is compatible with only Windows 8 and VS2013 can't make apps for WP7.. (I have a nokia lumia 800, so I need to develop for WP7) Maybe we can...
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Looks great! :) Does it support landscape mode? And left-handed version of the layout? But there is a problem, VS2012 is compatible with only Windows 8 and VS2013 can't make apps for WP7.. (I have a...
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Here's what I mean: I know that overriding OS styles is generally not recommended. But games almost never follow this rule, they always use custom graphics regardless of the OS. Also, the style should...
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One more thing: the lowest single-player limit should be 25, not 20. I'll update this setting in Android version as well. It's impossible to win at all when you only have 20...
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I'll try to make these changes (for the buttons, I don't know if it's possible, but I'll do my best) For the mail, I understand, it was just for copying you app. A url website is a good idea. C#5.0 on...
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I'll try to make these changes (for the buttons, I don't know if it's possible, but I'll do my best) Do you mean equal margins around the buttons? It can be achieved by tweaking control paddings like...
View ArticleNew Post: Vacation (May 1 — 11, 2014)
Hi there, I'm on vacation from May 1st till 11th. I won't be able to answer emails and questions on this forum in time, sorry. Cheers, Alex.
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