BlitzCoder Tutorials

I FINALLY MIGHT have something here of VALUE to help someone with. And IT IS AWESOME!!... (to me anyways) :P

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This book with accompanying source codes is designed to get you started programming in one of the coolest languages available today.

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This is on top of my head and still proof of concept, so not yet tested performance wise and also what the outcome would look like.

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I noticed a lot of effects [like this by fredborg](https://www.blitzcoder.org/forum/topic.php?id=501) rely on at least 2 meshes on top using copymesh and entity blending to achieve…

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and possibly also movement. This also applies to static and rotating parent entity. space key to rotate child.

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Tested to work on 2 alphamaps (3 Textures) and possibly unlimited number of layers. In this video example below, each layer also has the same shadow map texture and unique detail t…

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I figured one method where this would be much easier as expected and does not require any complex code in applying triplanar texture maps: https://www.blitzcoder.org/forum/topic.ph…

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After some deep diving into this workflow along with existing demos, methods and snippets, here is the definitive guide with demo and sources in using normal maps in Blitz3D plus a…

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AutoMidHandle for Static and Animated Mesh.

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Bumping up this nice alpha optimize code and short image tutorial by **jfkeo** which improves texture masking closer to alpha blending and in turn does not need z-sort fixing.

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A quick guide in converting your 6 texture skybox to a single cubic map for sky sphere.

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Short code in checking for mouse up or release.

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Per Object Glow, using a full screen glow method with a small trick.

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Quick example and tutorial on how to detect double clicks.

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A simple example on how Blitz3D pivot works.

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A quick example with 2D game movement using delta timing. This should apply on 3D as well.

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For beginners who are just starting Maplet.

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A nice article tutorial by **Earok** on how to deal with widescreen issues with fix below in Blitz3D

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Here's another Blitz3D Tutorial for beginners at jnoodle.com

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This is a basic example on how to pass pointers to DLL using banks and peek commands. You need the [User32 decls](https://www.blitzcoder.org/forum/topic.php?id=393) to test the exa…

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