How To Build Raylib Apps for AmigaOS4 via Cross-Compiler
Links mentioned in the video: Summary In brief, here’s how to build a raylib app for AmigaOS4 using a cross-compiler. […]
How to Convert Endianness in C/C++ in 4 Different Ways
I’m going to show you 4 different ways to convert between big-endian, little endian, and vice versa, starting with the slowest because it’s also the easiest to understand. I’m also going to reveal a gotcha that can really trip you up. And, I’ll show you the best-practise for making endianness handling code work on all […]
Copying Cross-Compiled Files to Your Amiga for Testing
So, you’ve set up a cross-compiler, and have built some Amiga software. Now you need a fast and efficient way to copy them to an Amiga for testing. USB flash drives are tedious and slow. We’re developers and sometimes need to test multiple versions an hour. If you’re some kind of wizard, then you could set […]
Cross-compiling to AmigaOS with VS Code – Setting Up the Code Editor/IDE
In the previous video I showed you how to set up an Amiga cross-compiler on your machine. The next step to setup a good code editor or Integrated Development Environment (IDE). My preferred editor and IDE is currently VS Code, and I’m going to show you how to set it up for cross-compiling to AmigaOS. […]
Quick Guide: Cross-compiling to AmigaOS 4.x+ the easy way
The video above shows you how to get a cross-compiler for AmigaOS 4 up and running on your machine quickly. Here’s a short summary of how it’s done… Setup Docker Containers First, download and install Docker (https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/). They have installation instructions for multiple platforms, so find yours and follow it. Next, we need a Docker […]
DIY Laptop: How to Choose the Right LCD Panel
I want to upgrade my DIY laptop’s LCD screen, because I’ve found a bigger keyboard (more about that one later). Plus, I want a true 24-bit colour LCD panel. The current 14″ panel is 18-bit, and I can see banding where there should be smooth gradients. In brief, here’s a list of the specifications that […]