The devlog is a Digital Visual Diary where I capture my explorations and thoughts and links…
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Log 13 – 13.7.26 – 19.7.26
Finished off the preliminary modules and ready to access the first unit space on Monday 21st – with the actual class beginning on Monday 27th. As I am want to do, I had another idea for a mini game. Installed RGBASM for gameboy – this is the assembly code compiler etc. tool kit. Managed to…
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Log 12 – 6.7.26 – 12.7.26
Reading and doing preliminary modules for the next wee while..
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Log 11 – 29.6.26 – 5.7.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon Today I worked on the diagram if the project place and time schema. Still needs a fair amount of work – and found sketching up on paper mych easier. Mermaid.js is good,…
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Log 10 – 22.6.26 – 28.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Once again down the server and draft conversion and tidy up rabbit hole. But I DID do some more character sketches that I am pretty happy with.
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Log 9 – 15.6.26 – 21.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I have been down a total rabbit hole converting my drafts of docs from within the clutches of Zotero, into proper markdown to be editable in VSCodium, and rendered out using pandoc. Annoyingly, the note code the plugin I was using in…
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Log 8 – 8.6.26 – 14.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Not a huge amount of content on this particular page this week – lots of other work has been happening though. Mon Finish off building server – finally got unraid going… hoping to start setting it up this coming weekend – but, in the mean time for the rest…
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Log 7 – 1.6.26 – 7.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon palette dev feedback and game loops Tue So, today, a package arrived. A GameBoy game. Not just any GameBoy game, but a NEW GameBoy game: https://benjelter.itch.io/the-machine So, I am going to play…
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Log 6 – 25.5.26 – 31.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon Something I remember seeing ages ago was a simulated flock of birds, called ‘boids’ Craig Reynolds (https://www.red3d.com/cwr/) coined the term after developing the algorithm in 1987: Reynolds, C. (1987). Flocks, Herds, and…
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Log 5 – 18.5.26 – 24.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon I did a page of chars from three directions – rather than just front on heads. What a good idea! Playing through Links Awakening The r36s sure is convenient. Making notes as…
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Log 4 – 11.5.26 – 17.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make Mon Did updates in last weeks thing on the gbstudio demo. Turns out I needed a lot less additional stuff (variables and logic) to do what I wanted because there was a lot built in. This js what happens when you start to learn…