Download or read book Beginner s Guide to DarkBASIC Game Programming written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2003 with total page 756 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book teaches how to write games without the distraction of the technical details of DirectX, because DarkBASIC handles the entire game engine allowing the developer to enjoy designing and playing games of his/her own creation.. There are currently no other books on DarkBASIC, so this book will serve as a complete DarkBASIC resource for beginners to advanced programmers..
Download or read book DarkBasic Pro Game Programming written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2006 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to write 2D and 3D games without any programming experience by harnessing the advanced 2D/3D graphics features of DarkBasic Professional. This easy-to-use language handles the entire game engine for you, so you are free to focus on designing and playing your own games. Written for beginners with no programming experience, DarkBASIC Pro Game Programming, Second Edition is a welcome change of pace from traditional game programming books. You won't need to spend time figuring out how the game engine works, but only what the game is supposed to do. You will be able to create self-contained executable games with the graphics and sound files stored inside the exe file. No DarkBasic runtime library is needed: compiled programs are self-contained and require only that DirectX is installed. Finally, a book for complete beginners who want to learn to write games!
Download or read book Beginning Java 5 Game Programming written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2006 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are interested in creating games for the casual game market, then get ready to set the wheels in motion! This hands-on guide for beginners allows you to increase your skill level along the way as you create a game full of cool artwork and intricate details. This book is not an introductory guide to the Java programming language, but instead serves as an introduction to the field of game programming using Java. From the basics of creating simple Java programs and writing graphics code to utilizing Java�s advanced 2D library and adding sound effects and music, this book�s step-by-step instructions will help you acquire all the skills you need to create a professional-quality, sprite-based game.
Download or read book DarkBASIC Programming for the Absolute Beginner written by Jerry Lee Ford and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on using the DarkBasic language to program computer games.
Download or read book Entertainment Computing ICEC 2006 written by Matthias Rauterberg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Entertainment Computing, ICEC 2006. The 17 revised full papers, 17 revised short papers and 28 poster papers presented together with one keynote paper were carefully reviewed and selected. The papers are organized in topical sections on agents, cultural and psychological metrics, transforming broadcast experience, culture, place, play, display technology, authoring tools, object tracking, edutainment, and network games.
Download or read book Monkey Game Development written by Michael Hartlef and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 747 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first two chapters will provide you with grounding in Monkey. In each subsequent chapter you will create a complete game deployable to either iOS, Android, HTML5, FLASH, OSX, Windows and XNA. The last chapter will show you how to monetize the games so you can be commercially successful in the app development world. Do you want to quickly create games deployable to all the major desktop and mobile platforms?, if so look no further. You will learn how to utilize the highly versatile Monkey compiler to create 2d games deployable almost anywhere. No game development or programming experience is required.
Download or read book Beginning Java Game Programming written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology Ptr. This book was released on 2008-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to game programming for the PC, Mac, and Linux systems provides detailed instructions on how to create computer games using the Java platform, including information on 2D programming, creating sound and audio effects, and advanced Sprite animation. Original. (Beginner)
Download or read book Microsoft Visual Basic NET Programming for the Absolute Beginner written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2002 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are new to programming with Visual Basic .NET or upgrading from Visual Basic 6.0 and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the for the absolute beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the skills that you need formore practical Visual Basic .NET programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real world scenarios. Best of all, by the time you finish this book you will be able to apply the basic principles you've learned to the next programming language you tackle.
Download or read book Visual C Game Programming for Teens written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Muska/Lipman. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for creating a fully functioning role-playing computer game using C♯, including tips on scripting, game editing, creating sprites, and editing elements in the game.
Download or read book Game Programming All in One written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 854 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives aspiring game programmers the skills that are needed to create professional-quality games. Using the cross-platform Allegro game library, you'll learn how to write complete games that will run on almost any operating system.--[book cover]
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Download or read book The Photoshop Channels Book written by Scott Kelby and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Author Scott Kelby (Editor-in-Chief of Photoshop User magazine) shows you how to unlock the power of Photoshop's channels and really start using Photoshop like a pro. But this isn't just a book of theory and technical jargon, this is a step-by-step, project-based book that will teach you exactly how to start using channels in your everyday work."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips written by Dave Cross and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 300 productivity-enhancing secrets even a lot of pros don't know about Illustrator CS2.; Illustrated, stand-alone tips reveal the hidden features and productivity-enhancing tricks that allow users to accomplish more in less time with Illustrator CS2.; Easy-to-browse format lets users find and apply information instantly!; Includes many tips and techniques that focus on Illustrator CS2's new features: Live trace, Live paint, SVG-T, and much more. Short on theory and long on the pithy tidbits that are often relegated to sidebars and notes in more encyclopedic volumes, this short, sweet, full-color volume offers tips, more tips, and nothing but - in the process providing answers to all users' need-to-know questions about Illustrator CS2. Veteran users will be able to find the info they need about specific Illustrator CS2 issues and features, while first-time users will be able to ramp up fast in the areas that interest them most.
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Download or read book Multi threaded Game Engine Design written by Jonathan S. Harbour and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows experienced game developers how to apply multi-thread techniques to game programming technology to improve game performance. Using Direct3D and C++, a sample game engine is created step-by-step throughout the course of the book, and numerous examples illustrate the concepts presented.
Download or read book Beginning Math and Physics for Game Programmers written by Wendy Stahler and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2004 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether one is a hobbyist or a budding game design pro, the objective is probably the same: to create the coolest games possible using today's increasingly sophisticated technology. Through clear, step-by-step instructions, author Wendy Stahler covers the trigonometry snippets, vector operations, and 1D/2D/3D motion designers need to improve their level of game development.