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Android – How to stretch video to fill complete screen

Posted on January 8, 2016
/Under Android, Tips
/With 3 Comments

Recently I was playing with VideoView of Android SDK and my video was not displaying on the complete screen. It was varying device to device leaving some blank screen around depending upon the screen resolution of those devices. By default, Android will scale the video to fit the VideoView but…continue reading →

Android N to ditch Oracle’s proprietary Java APIs for OpenJDK

Posted on January 7, 2016
/Under Android, News
/With 14 Comments

You can’t develop the world’s top mobile operating system without getting into a few legal tussles. Google has been embroiled in a complex lawsuit with Oracle over the Java programming language since 2010. The case centers on whether or not Google infringed on Oracle’s copyright when it copied sections of…continue reading →

New Features in Android Emulator Preview: Android Studio 2.0

Posted on December 22, 2015
/Under Android
/With 0 Comments

An early preview of the new Android Emulator is now available to try out. As a part of Android Studio 2.0, the latest version of the Android Emulator can help you test your app on a wide range of screens size and configurations beyond the physical Android hardware you use…continue reading →

How to make your own Skyboxes for Unity

Posted on December 20, 2015
/Under Unity3d
/With 2 Comments

A skybox is an image (or collection of images) used in a game engine to create the illusion of a non ending world or environment. As stated Skyboxes are illusions, and do not have any physical properties like collision detection or any 3D mesh at all. They are simply rendered…continue reading →

MAKING HIGH PERFORMANCE LOW POLY GAMES

Posted on October 4, 2015
/Under Unity3d
/With 0 Comments

In previous tutorial I talked about scripting optimization in Unity3d. In this post, I will talk about the graphical optimization and how to get the best performance out of Unity. This post is not meant to be an exhaustive reference on Performance in Unity, but rather a simple guide to…continue reading →

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