Questions tagged [binary]
An entity composed of 2 pieces or with 2 states.
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How do large physics based games (space engineers) deal with coordinates
I have recently been looking into physics engines and low level computing. At some point id like to make my own engine down the road.
Something I can't seem to find an aswer for is how physics based ...
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Reading a Binary File in Unity
I am trying to display the first two bytes of a binary file as a test. I have the following code.
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Binary Serialization and Protocol
i found this page Protocols. I'm currently working on a game similar to agario and i find that page is helpful for my game.
They using WebSocket for sending game messages which is mine too. But i'm ...
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How to encrypt Save Files without using a key? [closed]
Say I made a simple program that takes a file .dat that is encrypted in Binary Format, then I decrypt it into a byte array and then everything is rewritten again ...
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(XNA) Possible to hide, compress, or rename .XNB files?
I'm fairly new to XNA (only a week into C# and XNA at this point) but I have been developing games for a while now, and the program I used did not require any/many external files in creating an ...
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What are the benefits of binary format when storing map info?
I am developing isometric 2D exploration game. At this moment I faced with a problem where game takes too much disk space. Game's world at this moment is about 1 square kilometer and it's about 50MB.
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Creating a custom binary format for 3D meshes
I've seen people saying it's better and faster to use a custom binary format for your 3D models, based on your needs, instead of using exchange formats. But, I'd like to know how to create a basic ...
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How to have operations with character/items in binary with concrete operations?
I have the next problem.
A item can have a lot of states:
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Authentication for a multiplayer game via sockets
I'm implementing a custom binary protocol for a new multiplayer game I'm working on. Its a turn-based strategy game so timing doesn't really matter. I've currently got the basic data sync portion of ...
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