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Introduction to computer game programming with DirectX 8.0 / by Ian Parberry.

By: Parberry, Ian.
Publisher: Plano, Tex. : Wordware Pub., c2001Description: xviii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1556228104.Subject(s): DirectX | Computer games -- ProgrammingDDC classification: 794.8167768 Summary: "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.
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"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.