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9781931841696

Game Programming Tricks of the Trade

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  • ISBN13:

    9781931841696

  • ISBN10:

    1931841691

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-09-01
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning Ptr
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Summary

A compilation of techniques from today's leading game programmers. There are articles for all levels of users--from beginner to advanced. This book covers many exciting topics including Artificial Intelligence and multiplayer game programming. Plus, the tricks taught are a combination of OpenGL and DirectX to provide something for everyone!

Table of Contents

Introduction
Game Programming Development Tricks
Software Configuration Management in the Game Industry
Using the UML in Game Development
Building an Application Framework
User Interface Hierarchies
Writing Cross-Platform Code
General Game Programming Tricks
Tips from the Outdoorsman's Journal
In the Midst of 3D, There's Still Text
Sound and Music: Introducing WAV and MIDI in Your Game
2D Sprites
Appendices
Introduction to DevStudio
C/C++ Primer and STL
C++ Keywords
Resources on the Web
ASCII Table
What's on the CD-ROM
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