GameEngineering / EP02_BinarySerialization

Binary Serialization and Pixel Art in C and OpenGL | Game Engineering - EP02

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXdT8twQxxI&t=0s

A small, custom pixel art editor using C and OpenGL showing off binary serialization techniques.

Building

NOTE(john): Currently requires at least OpenGL v3.3 to run. This will be addressed in the future to allow for previous opengl versions.

• windows(msvc):
  • From start menu, search for "x64/x86 Native Tool Command Prompt for {Insert your Version Here}"
  • Navigate to where you have EP02_BinarySerialization repo placed
  • run proc\win\compile_win_cl.bat
  • The executable will be placed in bin\
  • run bin\App.exe
• windows(mingw):
  • From gitbash, cd into root directory for this project
  • run bash ./proc/win/mingw.sh
  • The executable will be placed in bin/
  • run ./bin/App.exe
  • html5(emscripten):
  • You'll need emscripten compiler
  • From gitbash, cd into root directory for this project
  • run bash ./proc/html5/emcc.sh
  • The executable will be placed in bin/
  • run ./bin/App.exe
• osx:
  • You'll need gcc
  • From the terminal, cdinto the root directory for this project.
  • run bash ./proc/osx/compile_osx_gcc.sh
  • The exectuable will be placed in bin/
  • run ./bin/App
• linux:
  • You'll need gcc
  • From the terminal, cd into the root directory for this project.
  • run bash ./proc/linux/compile_linux_gcc.sh
  • The exectuable will be placed in bin/
  • run ./bin/App

Controls

• [: Decrease paint tool radius
• ]: Increase paint tool radius
• c: Clear canvas of all particles
• esc: Quit application
• Left click mouse to paint