Résumé
Focus On 2D in Direct3D teaches you all of the tools and tips you'll need to dive right in and begin creating your own games. If you have some knowledge of C or C++ and have been searching for a guide that will take your 2D programming into the third dimension, then search no more! In this book you'll learn the skills you'll need to move from the 2D API to Direct3D. Written from the point of view of a 2D programmer, Focus On 2D in Direct3D presents the fundamentals of the Direct3D API in an easy-to-use-and-understand format. Get ready to jump into the world of Direct3D!
Contents
- 1 : From DirectDraw 7.0 to Direct3D 8.0
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- Initializing Direct3D
- Creating a device
- Vertex formats
- Drawing primitives
- Surfaces
- Textures
- Alpha testing
- 2 : Extending Direct3D
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- Coordinate spaces
- Vectors
- Matrices
- Geometry pipeline
- Z buffering
- Lighting
- Alpha blending
- 3 : Bringing it all together
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- Models
- Particle systems
- Point in a poly
- Wrap up
L'auteur - Ernest Pazera
Ernest Pazera is a self-taught programmer. At age 13 his father bought him a TRS-80 with a tape deck. Within a month, Mr. Pazera was writing video games. By age 15, he realized that he could be happy with nothing less than being a game programmer. Ernest is one of the developers who helped to create one of the most popular and respected game development sites on the Web www.gamedev.net. He is a moderator of an isometric/hexagonal forum on the site and has extensive experience with game development.
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Premier Press |
Auteur(s) | Ernest Pazera |
Parution | 06/05/2002 |
Nb. de pages | 272 |
Format | 15 x 23 |
Couverture | Broché |
Poids | 411g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9781931841108 |
ISBN13 | 978-1-931841-10-8 |
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