May 20 2018 New old Website

26.10.2011 (a day af­ter my 17th birth­day). That’s the date squareys.de was ini­tal­ly reg­is­tered.

Since then it host­ed zom­biehunt.squareys.de 1 and a range of half-fin­ished word­press themes. I al­ways want­ed a web …

Mar 02 2018 UE4 Code: Fixing Hot Reload of AutomationTests

Is­sue UE-25350 “Hot reload does not com­pile changes to au­to­ma­tion tests”, opened through a ques­tion on the an­swer­hub, has been around for quite a while now and may be one of many block­ers keep­ing you from writ­ing unit tests in Un­re­al En­gine. Which you should.

Jan 29 2018 UE4 Coding: Decoupling for Better Code

In the past year of UE4 de­vel­op­ment, I had prob­lems fig­ur­ing out how to struc­ture my game code: where to put game log­ic code to keep it read­able/main­tain­able, testable and re­us­able. This blog post sum­ma­rizes what I and my fel­low de­vel­op­ers have learnt as I fi­nal­ly feel con­fi­dent with my un­der­stand­ing.

Nov 01 2016 Blendfile: Get String IDProperty

So, this took me while to fig­ure out, so I want to share it. blend­file.py is a one-file mod­ule in blender/2.7x/ad­dons/io_blend_u­tils/blend/ for read­ing and writ­ing blend files. This can be es­pe­cial­ly use­ful if …

Jun 05 2016 QtCreator + Clang (mingw) + Ninja?

1. In­stall mingw-clang like this: http://blog.johannesmp.com/2015/09/01/installing-clang-on-windows-pt3/

2. In­stall QtCre­ator 4.0.0
3. Down­load nin­ja bi­na­ry and throw it in­to ming­w32/bin

4. Start QtCre­ator and add a new com­pil­er with “Com­pil …

Apr 07 2015 Vhite Rabbit

Hel­lo ev­ery­body!

Once again it has been ages since by last post. Lit­er­al­ly.

Two posts ago, I post­ed about Vhite Rab­bit. And here again, some shame­less pro­mo­tion!

I am work­ing on a in house game en­gine and …

Oct 20 2014 You find that these functions are slow. That’s normal.

From: https://www.opengl.org/wiki/Common_Mistakes#glGetFloatv_glGetBooleanv_glGetDoublev_glGetIntegerv

I am sor­ry, Ocu­lus. But I’m not go­ing to use you SDK Ren­der­ing and will in­vest an­oth­er 30-60 hrs try­ing to repli­cate the ovr dis­tor­tion my­self.

Ocu­lus …

Jul 23 2014 What I have been up to.

To­day I was sur­prised to be re­mind­ed of my tum­blr blog bee­ing three years old now. I guess this is a good ex­cuse to write about what I have been do­ing and not blog­ging about the last year.

Ob­vi­ous …