Changes to get VectorRumble to at least show something on the screen. Matrix.CreateOthograicOfCenter needs to be looked at. Still more work required.

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/AudioManager.cs

@@ -89,11 +89,13 @@ namespace VectorRumble
         /// <param name="cueName">The name of the music cue to play.</param>
         public void PlayMusic(string cueName)
         {
+#if AUDIO
             // if music is already playing, stop it
             StopMusic();
             // start the new music cue
             musicCue = GetCue(cueName);
             musicCue.Play();
+#endif
         }
 
         /// <summary>

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Content/Effects/BloomCombine.fsh

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Content/Effects/BloomExtract.fsh

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+uniform sampler2D bgl_RenderedTexture;
+
+void main()
+{
+   vec4 sum = vec4(0);
+   vec2 texcoord = vec2(gl_TexCoord[0]);
+   int j;
+   int i;
+
+   for( i= -4 ;i < 4; i++)
+   {
+        for (j = -3; j < 3; j++)
+        {
+            sum += texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord + vec2(j, i)*0.004) * 0.25;
+        }
+   }
+       if (texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord).r < 0.3)
+    {
+       gl_FragColor = sum*sum*0.012 + texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        if (texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord).r < 0.5)
+        {
+            gl_FragColor = sum*sum*0.009 + texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            gl_FragColor = sum*sum*0.0075 + texture2D(bgl_RenderedTexture, texcoord);
+        }
+    }
+}

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Content/Effects/GaussianBlur.fsh

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Game.cs

@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             graphics = new GraphicsDeviceManager(this);
             Content.RootDirectory = "Content";
 			
-#if IOS || ANDROID
-            graphics.PreferredBackBufferWidth = 640;
-            graphics.PreferredBackBufferHeight = 480;
+#if IOS || ANDROID // iPad or Tablets only
+            graphics.PreferredBackBufferWidth = 1024;
+            graphics.PreferredBackBufferHeight = 748;
+			//graphics.SupportedOrientations = DisplayOrientation.LandscapeLeft | DisplayOrientation.LandscapeRight;
 #else
 			graphics.PreferredBackBufferWidth = 1280;
             graphics.PreferredBackBufferHeight = 720;

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Rendering/LineBatch.cs

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             }
             this.graphicsDevice = graphicsDevice;
 			
-#if !IOS && !MONOMAC && !ANDROID
+
             // create and configure the effect
             this.effect = new BasicEffect(graphicsDevice, null);
             this.effect.VertexColorEnabled = true;
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             this.effect.World = Matrix.Identity;
             this.effect.View = Matrix.CreateLookAt(Vector3.Zero, Vector3.Forward,
                 Vector3.Up);
-#endif
             
 			var vd = VertexPositionColor.VertexDeclaration.GetVertexElements();
             // create the vertex declaration
@@ -239,13 +238,11 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             graphicsDevice.BlendState = LineBlendState;
 
             // run the effect
-#if !IOS && !MONOMAC && !ANDROID
 			foreach (EffectPass pass in effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes)
 			{
 				pass.Apply();
 				graphicsDevice.DrawUserPrimitives<VertexPositionColor>(PrimitiveType.LineList, vertices, 0, lineCount);
 			}
-#endif
         }
         #endregion
 

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Screens/BackgroundScreen.cs

@@ -72,8 +72,13 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             int viewportHeight = ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport.Height;
 
             // update the projection in the line-batch
+#if ORIGINAL
             lineBatch.SetProjection(Matrix.CreateOrthographicOffCenter(0.0f,
                 viewportWidth, viewportHeight, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f));
+#else
+			lineBatch.SetProjection(Matrix.CreateOrthographic(
+                viewportWidth, viewportHeight, 0.0f, 1.0f));
+#endif
 
             // recreate the particle systems
             particleSystems.Clear();

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Screens/GameplayScreen.cs

@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             audio = (AudioManager)ScreenManager.Game.Services.GetService(
                 typeof(AudioManager));
             world.AudioManager = audio;
-            // start up the music
-#if AUDIO
+            
+			// start up the music
             audio.PlayMusic("gameMusic");
-#endif
+			
             // start up the game
             world.StartNewGame();
             gameOver = false;
@@ -97,9 +97,15 @@ namespace VectorRumble
             starTexture = content.Load<Texture2D>("Textures/blank");
 
             // update the projection in the line-batch
+#if ORIGINAL
             lineBatch.SetProjection(Matrix.CreateOrthographicOffCenter(0.0f,
                 ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport.Width, 
                 ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport.Height, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f));
+#else
+			lineBatch.SetProjection(Matrix.CreateOrthographic(
+                ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport.Width, 
+                ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport.Height, 0.0f, 1.0f));
+#endif
         }
 
 

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/Screens/MenuScreen.cs

@@ -1,233 +1,231 @@
-#region File Description
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// MenuScreen.cs
-//
-// XNA Community Game Platform
-// Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#endregion
-
-#region Using Statements
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;
-using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
-#endregion
-
-namespace VectorRumble
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Base class for screens that contain a menu of options. The user can
-    /// move up and down to select an entry, or cancel to back out of the screen.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <remarks>Based on a class in the Game State Management sample.</remarks>
-    abstract class MenuScreen : GameScreen
-    {
-        #region Fields
-
-        List<MenuEntry> menuEntries = new List<MenuEntry>();
-        int selectedEntry = 0;
-        AudioManager audioManager;
-
-        #endregion
-
-        #region Properties
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets the list of menu entries, so derived classes can add
-        /// or change the menu contents.
-        /// </summary>
-        protected IList<MenuEntry> MenuEntries
-        {
-            get { return menuEntries; }
-        }
-
-
-        #endregion
-
-        #region Initialization
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Constructor.
-        /// </summary>
-        public MenuScreen()
-        {
-            TransitionOnTime = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1.0);
-            TransitionOffTime = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1.0);
-
-        }
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Load all content.
-        /// </summary>
-        public override void LoadContent()
-        {
-            // retrieve the audio manager, done here in lieu of Initialize
-            audioManager = (AudioManager)ScreenManager.Game.Services.GetService(
-                                                                typeof(AudioManager));
-            base.LoadContent();
-        }
-
-
-        #endregion
-
-        #region Handle Input
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Responds to user input, changing the selected entry and accepting
-        /// or cancelling the menu.
-        /// </summary>
-        public override void HandleInput(InputState input)
-        {
-            // Move to the previous menu entry?
-            if (input.MenuUp)
-            {
-                selectedEntry--;
-
-                if (selectedEntry < 0)
-                    selectedEntry = menuEntries.Count - 1;
-
-                audioManager.PlayCue("menuMove");
-            }
-
-            // Move to the next menu entry?
-            if (input.MenuDown)
-            {
-                selectedEntry++;
-
-                if (selectedEntry >= menuEntries.Count)
-                    selectedEntry = 0;
-
-                audioManager.PlayCue("menuMove");
-            }
-			
-			OnSelectEntry(selectedEntry);
-			
-            // Accept or cancel the menu?
-            if (input.MenuSelect)
-            {
-                OnSelectEntry(selectedEntry);
-
-                audioManager.PlayCue("menuSelect");
-            }
-            else if (input.MenuCancel)
-            {
-                OnCancel();
-            }
-        }
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Handler for when the user has chosen a menu entry.
-        /// </summary>
-        protected virtual void OnSelectEntry(int entryIndex)
-        {
-            menuEntries[selectedEntry].OnSelectEntry();
-        }
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Handler for when the user has cancelled the menu.
-        /// </summary>
-        protected virtual void OnCancel()
-        {
-            ExitScreen();
-        }
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Helper overload makes it easy to use OnCancel as a MenuEntry event handler.
-        /// </summary>
-        protected void OnCancel(object sender, EventArgs e)
-        {
-            OnCancel();
-        }
-
-
-        #endregion
-
-        #region Update and Draw
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Updates the menu.
-        /// </summary>
-        public override void Update(GameTime gameTime, bool otherScreenHasFocus,
-                                                       bool coveredByOtherScreen)
-        {
-            base.Update(gameTime, otherScreenHasFocus, coveredByOtherScreen);
-
-            // Update each nested MenuEntry object.
-            for (int i = 0; i < menuEntries.Count; i++)
-            {
-                bool isSelected = IsActive && (i == selectedEntry);
-
-                menuEntries[i].Update(this, isSelected, gameTime);
-            }
-        }
-
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Draws the menu.
-        /// </summary>
-        public override void Draw(GameTime gameTime)
-        {
-            SpriteBatch spriteBatch = ScreenManager.SpriteBatch;
-            Viewport viewport = ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport;
-            Vector2 viewportSize = new Vector2(viewport.Width, viewport.Height);
-
-            Vector2 position = new Vector2(0f, viewportSize.Y * 0.55f);
-
-            // Make the menu slide into place during transitions, using a
-            // power curve to make things look more interesting (this makes
-            // the movement slow down as it nears the end).
-            float transitionOffset = (float)Math.Pow(TransitionPosition, 2);
-
-            if (ScreenState == ScreenState.TransitionOn)
-                position.Y += transitionOffset * 256;
-            else
-                position.Y += transitionOffset * 512;
-
-            // Draw each menu entry in turn.
-            spriteBatch.Begin();
-
-            for (int i = 0; i < menuEntries.Count; i++)
-            {
-                Color color = Color.White;
-                float scale = 1.0f;
-
-                if (IsActive && (i == selectedEntry))
-                {
-                    // The selected entry is yellow, and has an animating size.
-                    double time = gameTime.TotalGameTime.TotalSeconds;
-                    float pulsate = (float)Math.Sin(time * 6f) + 1f;
-
-                    color = Color.Orange;
-                    scale += pulsate * 0.05f;
-                }
-
-                // Modify the alpha to fade text out during transitions.
-                color = new Color(color.R, color.G, color.B, TransitionAlpha);
-
-                // Draw text, centered on the middle of each line.
-                Vector2 origin = new Vector2(0, ScreenManager.Font.LineSpacing / 2);
-                Vector2 size = ScreenManager.Font.MeasureString(menuEntries[i].Text);
-                position.X = viewportSize.X / 2f - size.X / 2f * scale;
-                spriteBatch.DrawString(ScreenManager.Font, menuEntries[i].Text,
-                                                     position, color, 0, origin, scale,
-                                                     SpriteEffects.None, 0);
-
-                position.Y += ScreenManager.Font.LineSpacing;
-            }
-
-            spriteBatch.End();
-        }
-
-
-        #endregion
-    }
-}
+#region File Description
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// MenuScreen.cs
+//
+// XNA Community Game Platform
+// Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#endregion
+
+#region Using Statements
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;
+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
+#endregion
+
+namespace VectorRumble
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Base class for screens that contain a menu of options. The user can
+    /// move up and down to select an entry, or cancel to back out of the screen.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>Based on a class in the Game State Management sample.</remarks>
+    abstract class MenuScreen : GameScreen
+    {
+        #region Fields
+
+        List<MenuEntry> menuEntries = new List<MenuEntry>();
+        int selectedEntry = 0;
+        AudioManager audioManager;
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region Properties
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the list of menu entries, so derived classes can add
+        /// or change the menu contents.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected IList<MenuEntry> MenuEntries
+        {
+            get { return menuEntries; }
+        }
+
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region Initialization
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Constructor.
+        /// </summary>
+        public MenuScreen()
+        {
+            TransitionOnTime = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1.0);
+            TransitionOffTime = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1.0);
+
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Load all content.
+        /// </summary>
+        public override void LoadContent()
+        {
+            // retrieve the audio manager, done here in lieu of Initialize
+            audioManager = (AudioManager)ScreenManager.Game.Services.GetService(
+                                                                typeof(AudioManager));
+            base.LoadContent();
+        }
+
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region Handle Input
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Responds to user input, changing the selected entry and accepting
+        /// or cancelling the menu.
+        /// </summary>
+        public override void HandleInput(InputState input)
+        {
+            // Move to the previous menu entry?
+            if (input.MenuUp)
+            {
+                selectedEntry--;
+
+                if (selectedEntry < 0)
+                    selectedEntry = menuEntries.Count - 1;
+
+                audioManager.PlayCue("menuMove");
+            }
+
+            // Move to the next menu entry?
+            if (input.MenuDown)
+            {
+                selectedEntry++;
+
+                if (selectedEntry >= menuEntries.Count)
+                    selectedEntry = 0;
+
+                audioManager.PlayCue("menuMove");
+            }
+			
+            // Accept or cancel the menu?
+            if (input.MenuSelect)
+            {
+                OnSelectEntry(selectedEntry);
+
+                audioManager.PlayCue("menuSelect");
+            }
+            else if (input.MenuCancel)
+            {
+                OnCancel();
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Handler for when the user has chosen a menu entry.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnSelectEntry(int entryIndex)
+        {
+            menuEntries[selectedEntry].OnSelectEntry();
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Handler for when the user has cancelled the menu.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnCancel()
+        {
+            ExitScreen();
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Helper overload makes it easy to use OnCancel as a MenuEntry event handler.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected void OnCancel(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            OnCancel();
+        }
+
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region Update and Draw
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Updates the menu.
+        /// </summary>
+        public override void Update(GameTime gameTime, bool otherScreenHasFocus,
+                                                       bool coveredByOtherScreen)
+        {
+            base.Update(gameTime, otherScreenHasFocus, coveredByOtherScreen);
+
+            // Update each nested MenuEntry object.
+            for (int i = 0; i < menuEntries.Count; i++)
+            {
+                bool isSelected = IsActive && (i == selectedEntry);
+
+                menuEntries[i].Update(this, isSelected, gameTime);
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Draws the menu.
+        /// </summary>
+        public override void Draw(GameTime gameTime)
+        {
+            SpriteBatch spriteBatch = ScreenManager.SpriteBatch;
+            Viewport viewport = ScreenManager.GraphicsDevice.Viewport;
+            Vector2 viewportSize = new Vector2(viewport.Width, viewport.Height);
+
+            Vector2 position = new Vector2(0f, viewportSize.Y * 0.55f);
+
+            // Make the menu slide into place during transitions, using a
+            // power curve to make things look more interesting (this makes
+            // the movement slow down as it nears the end).
+            float transitionOffset = (float)Math.Pow(TransitionPosition, 2);
+
+            if (ScreenState == ScreenState.TransitionOn)
+                position.Y += transitionOffset * 256;
+            else
+                position.Y += transitionOffset * 512;
+
+            // Draw each menu entry in turn.
+            spriteBatch.Begin();
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < menuEntries.Count; i++)
+            {
+                Color color = Color.White;
+                float scale = 1.0f;
+
+                if (IsActive && (i == selectedEntry))
+                {
+                    // The selected entry is yellow, and has an animating size.
+                    double time = gameTime.TotalGameTime.TotalSeconds;
+                    float pulsate = (float)Math.Sin(time * 6f) + 1f;
+
+                    color = Color.Orange;
+                    scale += pulsate * 0.05f;
+                }
+
+                // Modify the alpha to fade text out during transitions.
+                color = new Color(color.R, color.G, color.B, TransitionAlpha);
+
+                // Draw text, centered on the middle of each line.
+                Vector2 origin = new Vector2(0, ScreenManager.Font.LineSpacing / 2);
+                Vector2 size = ScreenManager.Font.MeasureString(menuEntries[i].Text);
+                position.X = viewportSize.X / 2f - size.X / 2f * scale;
+                spriteBatch.DrawString(ScreenManager.Font, menuEntries[i].Text,
+                                                     position, color, 0, origin, scale,
+                                                     SpriteEffects.None, 0);
+
+                position.Y += ScreenManager.Font.LineSpacing;
+            }
+
+            spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+
+
+        #endregion
+    }
+}

StarterKits/MacOS/VectorRumble/VectorRumble.csproj

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <DebugType>full</DebugType>
     <Optimize>false</Optimize>
     <OutputPath>bin\Debug</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;MONOMAC</DefineConstants>
+    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;MONOMAC;SHADER_EFFECTS</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
     <ConsolePause>false</ConsolePause>
@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@
     <Content Include="Content\Textures\title.png" />
     <Content Include="Content\Fonts\retroMedium.xnb" />
     <Content Include="Content\Fonts\retroSmall.xnb" />
+    <Content Include="Content\Effects\BloomCombine.fsh" />
+    <Content Include="Content\Effects\BloomExtract.fsh" />
+    <Content Include="Content\Effects\GaussianBlur.fsh" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\..\MonoGame\MonoGame.Framework\MonoGame.Framework.MacOS.csproj">