Re: [Tuxmath-devel] Mobile port

[Aviral D. <avi...@gm...>]

Sorry, it turns out that NME uses Haxe as a scripting language (if I'm
right.) It also looks like Haxe is similar to ActionScript, though I
believe not many here would be familiar with it. Still, it's worth a try.

Regards,
Aviral Dasgupta.
www.aviraldg.com



On 18 March 2012 20:52, Aviral Dasgupta <avi...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Good job on the research. NME looks promising and as an added bonus, it
> looks like it's pretty similar to ECMAScript. It's also open source, so
> that's great. On the other hand, I'm not so sure about Haxe. Not many
> people would want to learn a completely new language. It'd be great to see
> a prototype created with NME. How about starting with just Factoroids and
> moving ahead from there?
>
> Other things that you might want to consider:
>
>    - Quite a few of TuxMath's resources are still in raster format and
>    the sources for these are not available. These may have to be redone.
>    - How do you plan to implement touchscreen/sensor based controls?
>    - A lot of menus will need to be reworked (as in, a direct "port" will
>    not do) because text based menus, which are OK for the desktop, would
>    probably not work that well on a 3.5'' mobile device.
>
> Overall, it sounds like a good idea. Setting up a public git repo so that
> others can track your work would probably be a good idea.
>
> Regards,
> Aviral Dasgupta.
> www.aviraldg.com
>
>
>
> On 18 March 2012 19:47, deepak aggarwal <dee...@gm...>wrote:
>
>> Hi David
>>
>> I have been studying all alternatives for making cross platform games and
>> able to find a way for solving our problem.
>> NME and Haxe are the possible solution which will trully make our code
>> portable.
>> It support all major mobile, desktop and web platform.
>> I have been learning it for past one week and find it very easy and most
>> importantly very fast (performance).
>>
>> Hope you will like it.
>>
>>
>>
>> Deepak
>>
>>
>>
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