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You're reading from OpenGL Game Development By Example Design and code your own 2D and 3D games efficiently using OpenGL and C++

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2016

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781783288199

Length 340 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C++

Tools

OpenGL

Concepts

Graphics Programming

Author (1):

Madsen

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

OpenGL Game Development By Example

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Preface

1. Building the Foundation FREE CHAPTER

Introducing the development environment
The game loop
Introducing OpenGL
Summary

2. Your Point of View

Plotting your revenge
Introducing textures
Putting the pieces together
Summary

3. A Matter of Character

Spritely speaking
Creating sprites
Rendering
A moving example
Using an atlas
Summary

4. Control Freak

A penny for your input
Someone is listening
Graphical User Interface
State management
Summary

5. Hit and Run

Out of bounds!
Collideables
Circular collision detection
Rectangular collision detection
Summary

6. Polishing the Silver

The state of the game
Making a splash
What's on the menu?
Getting some credit
Working with fonts
Level up!
Game over
Summary

7. Audio Adrenaline

Bits and bytes
Revving up your engine
Initializing FMOD
Bleeps and bloops
The sound of music
Cleaning up the house
Summary

8. Expanding Your Horizons

Into the third dimension!
The camera
Entering the matrix
Coding in 3D
Setting up the OpenGL window
Summary

9. Super Models

New Space
A computer in a computer
Drawing your weapons
A modeling career
Summary

10. Expanding Space

Creation 101
Taking control
Asteroid slalom
Summary

11. Heads Up

Mixing things up
A matter of state
Creating the user interface
Summary

12. Conquer the Universe

A fun framework
Texture mapping
Let there be light!
The skybox
Advanced topics
The future
Summary

Index

Putting the pieces together

The following image is a composite that illustrates most of the concepts we have covered so far. See if you can you identify the following:

The transparent areas
The triangles
The vertices
The pivot point
The texture
The quad

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