Change screen resolution from within app?
Is it possible to change the Roku's resolution from within BrightScript? I'm developing a game that's pretty graphics intensive. My Roku is hooked up to an HD TV set. When I manually change the b...
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"jbrave" wrote:
Wow! Works fast enough on my Roku HD, although for the first 20 seconds it was sluggish.
Interesting. The fake 3D perspective is cheated from a bunch of still images of different areas of the screen, and it sounds like you've cached most of them after about 20 seconds. But on my box (an original model), it never gets out of "sluggish" mode. Do you have one of the newer models? I'm wondering if they either have more RAM, or handle it differently.
Would you be willing to reboot into 4:3 mode, and see how the speed compares?
"jbrave" wrote:
One more thing: have your app load the images off the net, so you don't have to worry about 500k app limit.
I'm not a big fan of doing this. Depending upon how many people play the game, I could find myself either paying for the bandwidth costs myself, or dependent on the reliability of a third-party free hosting site. Keeping everything local is the most permanent, reliable option.
