OpenGL Game Programming (Game development series) - Softcover

Hawkins, Kevin; Astle, Dave

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761533303 ISBN 13: 9780761533306

Verlag: Prima Publishing, 2001

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Reseña del editor

This robust CD contains source code from the book as well as examples of OpenGL games in the online game development community. Also included are a variety of tools such as the OpenGL libraries, GLUT, Paint Shop Pro shareware, and sound editing software. This book is a complete guide to game development using the OpenGL graphics API. It also covers how to integrate the non-graphical elements of Microsoft's DirectX into OpenGL games so that users can incorporate sound, music, and network functions. Teaching users how to use OpenGL to create dynamic 3D environments and effects for use in game development.

Biografía del autor

Kevin Hawkins received his master¿s degree in Software Engineering and his bachelor¿s degree in Computer Science from Embry-Riddle University. He is currently a software engineer at Raydon Corporation, where he is part of the Software Architecture team, developing new software architectures and techniques for the company¿s simulation product line. Along with Dave, he is co-founder of GameDev.net and co-author of OpenGL Game Programming. Besides the technical and engineering stuff, Kevin was drafted to play professional baseball by the Cleveland Indians in the 2002 Amateur Draft, but decided not to play. He enjoys playing guitar, reading, surfing, golfing, working out, and playing with his dog, Jak.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Prima Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0761533303
• ISBN 13: 9780761533306
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 777