Parberry, Ian.

Introduction to computer game programming with DirectX 8.0 / by Ian Parberry. - Plano, Tex. : Wordware Pub., c2001 - xviii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

"This book provides beginning programmers with the foundations of computer game programming using microsoft's DirectX 8.0 software. Computer science professor Ian Parberry details the construction of a game demo in sequential stages using DirectDraw, DirectSound, and the Windows API, including a detailed explanation of the program's C++ code. The appendixes discuss changing resolution and color depth and adding multimedia in the form of AVI moves and MIDI music." - Back cover.

Accompanied by : 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) : Introduction to computer game programming with DirectX 8.0 : companion CD-ROM.

1556228104


DirectX.


Computer games--Programming.

794.8167768 / PAR