6: Frogger Completion ()
Well, here it is, after writing the first post on this on 28th October 2017 (that's 10 months ago!), I've finally finished all that I wanted to do with it. That doesn't mean the game is 100% arcade complete but it's where I want to end this - for now anyway. The Code Frogger V6 What it does All.....
DACAudio 4.0.1 Released ()
Minor bug fix in this version affecting the sequence class and also a change to the default behaviour for how sounds "mix" when played. See the libraries download page for more information......
DacAudio 4.0 Released ()
Version 4.0 is a main update to the DacAudio software as it now adds in one main feature and some nice enhancements. The main part of this release is the ability to play more than one sound at once, whatever that sound is, whether it's 2 WAV's or a WAV and a music score, it makes no difference, mix them.....
DacAudio 3.1 V3 ()
DacAudio 3.1 Version 3 is now available on the downloads page and it is advised you upgrade to this version as it fixes issues with large files over 80K or so. Under all the previous versions large files would not play at all or play for a limited amount of time. Many thanks go to a subscriber to the XTronical.....
Driving Stepper Motors (28BYJ-48) ()
A supporting video is available for this article : Brief Introduction to Stepper Motors A stepper motor behaves just like a normal motor in so much that it has a rotating shaft but that's where the similarity mostly ends. When hooked up to some sort of controlling device the shaft can be moved in small fixed amounts and hold.....
5: Flies, Lady frogs, scoring & sound ()
So, big update this time round. Flies, timer bars, lady frogs and sound, A supporting video is available below: As mentioned in the video that added sound I'm not writing up pages for small updates but rather collecting a few together. If you want the full code and have built your hardware and have been following this series then.....
Large data memory issues with ESP32 ()
UPDATE : Original article still below, but it has been brought to my attention that there is an issue with the my code that causes this issue! Doh! So a fix will be out soon for the DacAudio project. I noticed a problem some time ago whilst working with WAV files (in my DACAudio project) that if they were.....
July Thank you's ()
Another month goes by and I still enjoy creating my projects, building this site and building up my YouTube content. But it is made so much more worthwhile with the support of the contributors to this website. I put content out there and it always makes me feel good (and keeps me going) when you get thank yous and support......
DAC Audio Library 3.1 (Version 2) released ()
Minor updates to the beta release version 3.1 (this is version 2 of 3.1), see download page. There was a bug where you couldn't have the same WAV file (or whatever play item, music for example) more than once in a sequence. So for example if you wanted to do this: Sequence.AddPlayItem(MyWav); Sequence.AddPlayItem(MyWav2); Sequence.AddPlayItem(MyWav); Then it would get confused and.....
DAC Audio Version 3.1 Initial Release ()
I've been working on version 3.1 for some time to implement "filters" to the output audio. In order to improve the Frogger hop sound synthesis. This has been more demanding that I thought and is still on-going. However a You Tube subscriber had a particular requirement where they wanted to created a sequence of audio and then replace this sequence.....