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• XNA Levels - Would paint work with XNA for developing levels?

  Would paint work with XNA for developing levels?...

  By demonslayer, Sat, 3 Jul 2009 10:27:00 GMT, 48 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA Games OUT OF THE BOX?I cant make them work on a PC

  I cant make them work on a PC with just .NET 2.0 DirectX and the XNA Framework, it still needs the GSE and VC# Express, otherwise I get an error that the framework dll should have been installed into the Global Assembly Cache....

  By rafaelmores, Sat, 3 Jul 2009 10:27:00 GMT, 226 bytes, 14 Comments

• XNA Framework for Tool programming.

  I would like to use XNA Framework for tool programming but as far as I know XNA Studio does not contain System.Windows.Forms namespace.Is it possible to use XNA framework with Visual Studio 2005 ?If not then how can I use XNA for tool programming without WinForm?Are you forgetting tool programmers...

  By abs123, Sat, 3 Jul 2009 10:26:00 GMT, 304 bytes, 4 Comments

• XNA Development FAQ

  I am putting this up hopeing it will be a community driven FAQ. If you see something asked often post it or something that is obscure. Whatever really as long as it may help.I use links to threads only because they are expanding topics or many ways to do the same thing. I hope this helps.Q: Are...

  By percent20, Sat, 3 Jul 2009 10:25:00 GMT, 2,238 bytes, 1 Comments

• XNA First Spanish Resource (XNA tambien en espa?ol)

  The this first free resource of programming in Spanish on XNA Primer recurso de programacion en espa?ol sobre XNA (sin animo de lucro)http://xna.animered.netSend projects or tutorials, participate in the creation of a game. Learn to program on XNA !!! IN SPANISH Para desarrodores en Idioma Espa?ol,...

  By hanagomi, Fri, 2 Jul 2009 23:24:00 GMT, 465 bytes, 1 Comments

• XNA Starter Kits

  Where can i find starter kits for XNA Game Studio Express?...

  By erickt, Thurs, 24 Jun 2009 20:29:00 GMT, 58 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA Starting

  Well, I got XNA yesterday and i have been trying to figure out how to use it all day. I have used the help but i am still completely lost. Can anyone help me start out?...

  By daytonadav, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:12:00 GMT, 168 bytes, 4 Comments

• XNA Starter Kits

  Was wondering if anyone knows if there are any free Starter Kits out there for XNA, besides the ones from TorqueX Beta and XNA Creators Club?...

  By carlosperez, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:10:00 GMT, 141 bytes, 1 Comments

• XNA spriteBatch problem?

  hi all,i created one mesh and spriteBatch in my game. i tried run the program but the mesh has some problem below is my mesh problem screen - dump and coding. But if i remark spriteBatch, the no this problem. Please somebody help.http://hk.geocities.com/brian_tsim/error.PNG <==== Mesh Error ...

  By brian_tsim, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:09:00 GMT, 634 bytes, 1 Comments

• XNA sprite behavior -- weird side effect

  Hello, I'm new to XNA as well as DirectX and am experiencing some weird side effects when drawing a sprite that I can't account for. I have a 3D ship that I can fly around using the Xbox360 controller (completed the XNA tutorials 1-3) and decided to see if I could implement pausing.Well, i ...

  By nfurtwangler, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:08:00 GMT, 2,020 bytes, 4 Comments

• xna sprite and background

  can anyone tell me how do i see my sprite character over my background which is scrolling. the both work independentl but when i put them together i can only see the background image. id say the character is still there but behind the background.i heard its using layer but still cant figure it ...

  By carroll_iain, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:07:00 GMT, 403 bytes, 11 Comments

• XNA Source Control

  It appears there's no way to plug in source control in XNA Game Studio Express. Is there a fix for this coming up?And supposing that there is no fix, is there a way to use XNA with a different IDE?Thanks. ...

  By sorcererxiii, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:06:00 GMT, 234 bytes, 5 Comments

• XNA someting for visualizing Cad-buildings?

  I'm building a Cad like program that visualizes AutoCad models. Right now I’m using a VRML-ActiveX for render the 3D-scene (converting AutoCad DWG-format to VRML-fornat). My current 3d-engine is quite bad at visualizing models more than 20.000 objects. I now wonder if XNA can be the solution ...

  By anderspettersson, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:05:00 GMT, 1,567 bytes, 1 Comments

• XNA shader parameters from 3d studio

  Hi!I'm currently using 3D Studio Max to create scenes, then export them into .x file format and then import with a standard content pipeline. What I miss is that after the content pipeline processes my scenes I can't find the shader's parameter values I've set up in 3D Studio Max. Is there ...

  By pawelj, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:04:00 GMT, 390 bytes, 8 Comments

• XNA SetPixel() functionality

  I'm trying to create a blank 2D texture to use to manually be able to set a pixel on the screen a certain color. This is mainly for school so I can use it to draw math splines and what-have-you.The best/fastest way I could come up with so far is creating a Texture2D the size of the screen then ...

  By twonjosh, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:03:00 GMT, 713 bytes, 3 Comments

• XNA Security

  Hi!I am a huge fan of the fact that Microsoft is opening up the Xbox to students and novices with the XNA, but a big question i have is how does this impact the security of the 360? Are there countermeasures to prevent people from making a "game" that attacks your network or monitors ...

  By tonyvalenti, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:02:00 GMT, 448 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA Screen Resolution Problems

  I'm finishing up porting my game, Theta Wars (there's a short video of it on YouTube if anyone's interested, I'd link it but my university blocks it here), which thankfully has taken only about three hours. Everything works, but there's one problem: the screen resolution. I have my ...

  By dusda, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:01:00 GMT, 714 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA screen freezing with the window move

  Hello everybody ... My problem : when I drag the window to move it, then my Spritebatch animation freeze ... in fact all XNA window freeze :( when i finish to move the animation run back ... How to keep running animation ? device options ? thx in advance ;) ...

  By reebok, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT, 653 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA sample components

  in the same way that windows forms and asp.net come with controls, is posible that XNA Team release some sample components?Thaks...

  By matute, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 11:59:00 GMT, 142 bytes, 2 Comments

• XNA sample code problem ?

  Hi all,i finded xna "XNA Onscreen Keyboard Component" sample in internet(http://www.xnaresources.com/pages.asp?pageid=27). What does the iFontAsciiStart and iFontAsciiEnd mean in function WriteText ()? Please somebody help. Below is the function coding.public void ...

  By brian_tsim, Fri, 18 Jun 2009 11:58:00 GMT, 1,280 bytes, 2 Comments