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  • Re: DirectX10 BGRA and DirectShow

    Not correct forum. Go here:  http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsdirectshowdevelopment/threads P.S. - DShow is very, very deprecated.  Stop using it if you can.
    Posted to Direct3D 10 (Forum) by David Weller on 12/05/2009
  • Re: What are the recommended books and sites for learning C#?

    C# Books I use these days: C# In Depth, by Jon Skeet Accelerated C# 2008, by Trey Nash (might need to look it up as "Weldon Nash", but he goes by Trey -- he used to work for me) XNA Books That I use these days: XNA 2.0 Game Programming Recipes by Riemer Grootjans.  Don't let the "2.0" title fool you, this ...
    Posted to FAQs (Forum) by David Weller on 22/12/2008
  • Re: use XNA with VB.NET

    [quote user="Nick Gravelyn"]Honestly, I would bet never. [/quote] Not that I work for Microsoft anymore, but... "Never" is a pretty safe assumption for some time to come, if at all.  You will do yourself a world of help by taking the time to learn C# (much faster than waiting for somebody to rewrite whatever sample you ...
    Posted to XNA Framework (Forum) by David Weller on 06/07/2008
  • Re: Vector2 maths slow on 360

    [quote user="Adam Miles"]You worked for the company responsible for CodeWarrior...! That IDE is the bane of my existance, it is so so poor. Long live Visual Studio.[/quote] I'm guessing he wasn't responsible for your pain.  And if he was, he certainly didn't mean it :-) Let's not beat up on the MVPs too much though ...
    Posted to XNA Framework (Forum) by David Weller on 06/07/2008
  • Re: Comment? - Microsoft® XNA™ Game Studio 2.0: Learn Programming Now!

    It's an excellent book for teaching _programming_.  It's not an ideal book if you want to learn all the details of XNA.  It's meant for people that don't have a clue about programming, but happens to use XNA (more accurately, game concepts) as the foundation.  If you know Java and other lancuages, you're likely ...
    Posted to General (Forum) by David Weller on 17/06/2008
  • Re: Next SDK release?

    Last year the SDKs were release bi-monthly.  This year, and going forward, the SDKs will be released quarterly.  So, the next SDK release will be in September.  
    Posted to Direct3D (Forum) by David Weller on 11/06/2008
  • Re: Where does one have to go to major in game development?

    http://letskilldave.com/blog/some-thoughts-on-learning-xna-game-development/  
    Posted to General (Forum) by David Weller on 28/05/2008
  • LetsKillDave has left Microsoft...

    Just wanted to pass along that I have resigned from Microsoft for family issues.  I've blogged about it in more detail here:http://letskilldave.com/blog/leaving-microsoft/.  I still intend to hang around these forums as "Just another guy", but I also intend to submit a few community games...you might even like them :-) I ...
    Posted to General (Forum) by David Weller on 27/05/2008
  • Re: re: CTP EULA issues

    The official answer: We cannot offer interpretation of the EULA.  We encourage you to read the EULA carefully and follow it in accordance with your understanding.  If you have additional questions, we recommend you find legal counsel to help clarify any questions you might have.  If the counsel you secure has additional questions, ...
    Posted to General (Forum) by David Weller on 08/05/2008
  • XNA Game Studio 3.0 Community Technical Preview (CTP) Discussion Thread

    This thread is for discussions/questions related to the May 7th announcement of the XNA Game Studio 3.0 CTP.  As always, make sure you read the XNA Game Studio 3.0 CTP development FAQ first, otherwise the moderators are liable to smite thy post with furious anger.
    Posted to General (Forum) by David Weller on 07/05/2008
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