Have you looked at the LunarLander sample in the SDK: android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\platforms\android-1.6\samples\LunarLander
-- RichardC On Oct 20, 7:39 pm, Mika <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello people. > > I've gone through several Android examples, tutorials and generally > just played around with the system. Now I'm in a need of help > concerning a making of a game for Android, more specifically > structuring the design. I'm going to use OpenGL to render everything. > Generally when I have programmed games on the PC side I've gone about > it roughly in this manner: > > game_loop( running ) > { > updateInput(); > updateGameLogic(); // enemies, objects, etc. stuff > > renderEverything(); > > } > > That's it in a nutshell, of course I've generally added interpolation > of rendering. Basically having an if statement saying that "if over X > amount of time has passed do update" and render as fast as possible > with the interpolation. But how should I go about this on Android? > > Since doesn't OpenGL ES "require" a separate thread for itself and I > really don't want to do my update stuff in onDraw() of the OpenGL > thread. So any links, help or just generic tips where to look on how > to build the structuring properly? Aiming to get it to look something > like this: > > game_loop( running ) > { > readInput(); > > if( has 20ms passed ) > { > updateGameLogic(); // enemies, objects, etc. stuff > } > > float t = calculate interpolation point based on time; > renderEverything( t ); // this supposedly then ... calls the ... > rendering thread? Which we cannot really "call" like a function.. > ugh.. > > } > > Or is it done completely different on Android? How could I achieve the > same "effect"/flow of events. But yeah kind of need a help to point me > in the right direction on how to structure things on Android and from > there I can take care of the rest. > > Thank you. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
