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Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C#

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  1. Lynn Thomas Harrison
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  • Shows how to use DirectX from C# - the new language for the .NET platform

  • Focuses on programmers using DirectX instead of trying to teach DirectX

  • Targets the premier platform for game/3D high performance graphics on Windows

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Overview

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    Pages 1-28

  3. User Interface

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    Pages 29-77

  4. Hanging Ten: A Ride Through the Rendering Pipeline

    • Lynn Thomas Harrison
    Pages 79-111

  5. Basic 3D Objects

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    Pages 113-166

  6. Complex 3D Objects

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    Pages 167-195

  7. Camera: The Player’s View of the World

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    Pages 197-212

  8. Adding Some Atmosphere-Lighting and Fog

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    Pages 213-232

  9. Artificial Intelligence-Adding the Competition

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    Pages 233-280

  10. Game Audio: Let’s Make Some Noise

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    Pages 281-302

  11. Game Physics: Keeping It Real

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    Pages 303-381

  12. Tools of the Trade

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    Pages 383-390

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 391-406
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About the author

Lynn Thomas Harrison is both a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), and is employed as a senior systems engineer for Diamond Visionics Company, a visualization engineering company. He lives in Binghamton, New York with his wife, Gerri, and son, Michael. Lynn has been active in the simulation and graphics industries for over 22 years.
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C#

  • Authors: Lynn Thomas Harrison

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0821-1

  • Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Lynn T. Harrison 2003

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-59059-081-2Published: 22 August 2003

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4302-0821-1Published: 01 January 2008

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 424

  • Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Game Development, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems

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