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Just been learning about using Signed Distance Fields for sharp scaled font rendering.

Raylib has a built-in feature for creating SDF font atlases, letting you GPU render SDF font textures.

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Just dropped a new post on setting up Unreal Engine 5.4 on macOS, including getting the right version of Xcode and working with VS Code as C++ editor.

Hope you find it useful!

https://rodneylab.com/unreal-engine-5-macos/

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Been trying out Raylib and Flecs C++ game dev libraries, as prototyping tools, and also general game design learning.

Both have great docs and are beginner friendly.

Created an Arkanoid clone to try them.

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Just dropped a new post on what I have learned about setting up an AI non-player character in Unreal Engine 5 using C++, as well as some fantastic learning resources for UE5 AI in general.

Hope you find it useful!

https://rodneylab.com/unreal-engine-5-hearing-ai-c++-example/

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Just dropped a new post on adding coverage tests to projects, showing:

— adding coverage with CMake and Catch2;
— running coverage in GitHub Actions; and
— how to run automatic coverage pushes to Codecov.

Hope you find it useful!

#askRodney #learncpp

https://rodneylab.com/cmake-coverage-example/