Well that is a wrap on the M2 Milestone. It was a busy month and a lot went in this month to flesh out the basics and get something that was playable. While still a rough implementation, I have a basic functioning demo now. Nothing fancy yet, but you can run around the test level, […]
I got through the final push for my milestone and completed the basic animation tasks I had in front of me. Things were pretty chaotic and buggy at the end, but the game runs, and I was able to build on both platforms I’m currently developing on; Mac OS and Windows, so I was pretty […]
One of those things I’ve wanted to do forever, but never seem to get around to, is to make my own little game. Something that I would find fun, a easy to pick up time killer that doesn’t require any real investment of time. Simple controls, simple and fun game play. Thinking back to the […]
Zero Trust Network Access isn’t exactly the new kid on the block, but it it starting to gain a lot more prominanace, having run different implementations of VPN over the years both at home and in studio and with it these days being more important than ever, I decided to take a bit of a […]
I often render out frames when doing a little 3D work, whether it be for an example of something for a test or a turn around, and then need to convert it to a video file for sharing out, either to collegues or the socials. For the longest time I was just cutting and pasting […]
As I’ve got some free time on my hands, and I’ve been meaning to get a lot more proficient at coding and not just scripting the odd time I need it, I figured now is as good a time as any to do that. So with a list of small projects in hand, and working […]
Having changed a bunch of my homelab infrastructure from VMWare over to Proxmox, and depriciating my old VPN and moving over to a ZTNA solution with Twingate, I needed to put some monitoring in place. I’m a big fan of PRTG, its free up to 100 probes, but it runs on Windows. Normally this isn’t […]
Basic concept using this tool is structuring things in layers. The layers will preserve what is under them, just like working in something like photoshop. Masks will allow you to set your blends between the layers, and you can adjust your bones/influence you select and edit the influence within your layers. Easy peasy after a […]
