Now the pain points in this one are entirely the fault of the OSs. Each seems to have their own way to manage and display fonts, and never the four shall meet. Qt handles this admirably and if you are just creating a straight widgets app, you will never need to worry about…
In this series of posts, I'm going to talk about pain points in writing code for more than one OS with a single pile of source and how to fix them, if possible, or be aware of, if not. First up - application icons You know, Qt, for a programming framework that prides itself…
Ok. Time for the first post with real meat in it. I do not like the official character creator for the HeroSystem roleplaying game. I dislike it so much I wrote my own. I offered it to Hero Games, and they had sold the rights to sell a character creator to another company, so…