[SailfishDevel] How to write a game on Sailfish OS?

2013-04-17 Thread thuai
I want to write a simple game run with Sailfish OS. What language should be used? I don't want to use qml and javascript. Can c++ do this mession? thks for reply! ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list

Re: [SailfishDevel] How to write a game on Sailfish OS?

2013-04-17 Thread Jonni Rainisto
Hi I agree that you usually you don't want to use javascript for game programming (you run in performance issues). However usually QML with C++ is pretty good choice. Or you can go with plain full screen C++ & opengles2 game, or even use python or any other programming language of your choic

Re: [SailfishDevel] no c++ in Sailfish?

2013-04-17 Thread Wim de Vries
christopher.l...@thurweb.ch schreef op 2013-04-16 23:05: HI Wim If I have correctly understood you, you actually have 2 projects: a) the source of the QtSerialPort project Yes. b) your own project pilotnavigator Yes. Have you tried building QtSerialPort targeting the SailfishOS? If so, wh

Re: [SailfishDevel] no c++ in Sailfish?

2013-04-17 Thread David Greaves
On 17/04/13 10:34, Wim de Vries wrote: > christopher.l...@thurweb.ch schreef op 2013-04-16 23:05: >> If so, what ends up (if anything) in the Sailfish SDK and Emulator VMs? > I am just concentrating on the MER SDK for now. > Building the QtSerialPort project goes without errors. > But I haven't yet

Re: [SailfishDevel] no c++ in Sailfish?

2013-04-17 Thread Wim de Vries
Thanks for the support. I won't be in a hurry until the new Jolla phone becomes available :-) David Greaves schreef op 2013-04-17 12:10: On 17/04/13 10:34, Wim de Vries wrote: christopher.l...@thurweb.ch schreef op 2013-04-16 23:05: If so, what ends up (if anything) in the Sailfish SDK

Re: [SailfishDevel] no c++ in Sailfish?

2013-04-17 Thread christopher . lamb
Hi Wim I wouldn't get phased by the 2 Virtual machines. They are just unix boxes, and if you know your way around Ubuuntu, then they should not be too strange. I suggest you did as I did a few nights ago, connect to both with SSH (just like you would connect to a real remote Unix machine)

Re: [SailfishDevel] no c++ in Sailfish?

2013-04-17 Thread christopher . lamb
Hi Wim I wouldn't get phased by the 2 Virtual machines. They are just unix boxes, and if you know your way around Ubuuntu, then they should not be too strange. I suggest you did as I did a few nights ago, connect to both with SSH (just like you would connect to a real remote Unix machine)

Re: [SailfishDevel] How to write a game on Sailfish OS?

2013-04-17 Thread Chris Adams
Hi, Depending on the type of game, you might want to use a C++ backend for performance reasons. Many games, however, can be written with the game logic implemented in JavaScript and perform just fine. Eg, the "Maroon" demo (from the Qt5 qtdeclarative demos) available at http://qt.gitorious.or