GameDev and Aurora OS: Porting a Game

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A developer describes the process of porting a favorite childhood shooter to Aurora OS on a smartphone, detailing practical problems encountered and solutions. The talk covers porting challenges for non-Qt/QML projects and tools like SDL2, GLFW, librw, Wayland EGL and other custom graphics UI/backends, with concrete issues and mitigation strategies for developers targeting Aurora OS.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:04About me and game history
3. 4:48OpenGL graphics standards
4. 7:17Aurora OS compositor
5. 9:20Screen rotation and Frame Object
6. 12:14System event handling
7. 13:38Touch coordinates and rotation
8. 14:43App pause and focus
9. 15:24Sound playback
10. 18:16External input devices
11. 19:21Screen timeout prevention
12. 22:13Sensor reading
13. 24:18Summary and resources

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