{"author_name":"GreaseMonkey","cat":"LD #28","comments":[],"epoch":1386818100,"likes":3,"metadata":{"p_key":"37263","p_author":"GreaseMonkey","p_authorkey":"2396","p_urlkey":"72875","p_title":"Time I announced my presence.","p_cat":"LD #28","p_event":"LD28","p_time":"1386818100","p_likes":"3","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"2396","us_name":"GreaseMonkey","us_username":"greasemonkey","event_start":"1386892800","event_key":"20","event_name":"LD28"},"text":"<p>I&#8217;ve been prepping some base code, which is available here: <a title=\"now with 20% less cheating\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/iamgreaser\/boilerplate28\">https:\/\/github.com\/iamgreaser\/boilerplate28<\/a><\/p>\n <p>Boi-ler-plate twen-ty-eight. See what I did there? <em>Yes<\/em>. I <em>rhymed<\/em>.<\/p>\n <p>Anyhow&#8230;<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li><strong>Language<\/strong>: C for the framework (which will likely be extended during the compo); Lua for the actual game code. I&#8217;ve been doing this combo quite a lot these days (read: this will be the third time).<\/li>\n <li><strong>Libraries<\/strong>: SDL2, OpenGL, GLEW, <a title=\"very yes\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/datenwolf\/linmath.h\">linmath.h<\/a> (bundled), <a title=\"yes, that other weird library\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/iamgreaser\/sackit\">libsackit<\/a> (bundled), Lua 5.1, libm, might rip the PNG loader from seabase (EDIT: PNG loader has been ripped &#8211; thus ZLib is another dependency.)<\/li>\n <li><strong>Audio:<\/strong> SchismTracker for the music. May use SunVox for generating some samples. Vocal samples will be done in Audacity.<\/li>\n <li><strong>Graphics:<\/strong> I&#8217;ll use the 6&#215;8 font I&#8217;m using in iceball and seabase. If I need more bitmaps, I&#8217;ll just use GIMP. The bulk of the graphics will be done as solid &#8220;blobs&#8221; of colour generated by Lua code, which will be chucked into vertex arrays on the C side.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>Let&#8217;s make this a good one. <strong>The theme better have more than one word in it, or else I will flip a table.<\/strong><\/p>","time":"December 11th, 2013 10:15 pm","title":"Time I announced my presence."}