[gameprogrammer] Re: Java Game Programming ok?

On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 12:42, Scott Harper wrote:
> I've recently started looking into Java game programming, and I wonder 
> if it's alright to ask for advice/information from anyone here on this 
> list?  Also, would it even be worthwhile to ask here (ie -- are there 
> any Java programmers who've maybe done some game programming?  Or mostly 
> traditional language work)?

I'm rather fond of Java, so feel free to talk about it here. 

> 
> Also, as I'm learning (JOGL, fwiw) I've been kind of writing 
> tutorial-commented code.  Would this be something you'd like to see on 
> the Wiki?  Or (again) do most people on this list harbor feelings of 
> dispassioned not-caring-one-way-or-another about Java gaming?

I would love to see it on the wiki and on the list. 

Java got a bad reputation with game programmers when it first came out.
Pretty much all of the problems it had have been fixed or no longer
matter. Just curious, why JOGL and not Java3D? Also, what sound library
are you using?

                Bob Pendleton

> 
> Thanks,
> --Scott
> 
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