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Chop and change

Well, as I was working on a new projects post for this blog, I realised I didn’t like the layout much… As an accomplished procrastinator (ha!!), I of course took it upon myself to redesign it. I changed the theme from iNove to StudioPress, but needed some heavy editing to add a ‘top’ sidebar and [...]

MinGW and GCC 4.5.0

There has been a recent update to GCC, so naturally I updated my copy and set about recompiling the libraries I commonly use. I then started getting some very odd out-of-memory errors coming out from ld. For those not in the know, ld is the ‘linker’ tool that takes all the compiled object files and [...]

Phase one

And in a feat not seen since the last time I took time off work, I have completed the first part of my project. I now have a procedurally generated line. Oh the excitement is palpable!

Meantime

With all my work being taken up on building SOGui recently, I realised that I was loosing sight of the work that spurred me back into programming in the first place, namely procedural generation. In that regard, I have started on another project. This one will let me begin producing procedurally generated visuals without having [...]