Author LaMothe, Andre Additional authorUnknown Publisher Sams (Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002) Language(eng) English ISBN0672323699 SeriesUnknown Edition2nd ed SubjectWINDOWS (COMPUTER PROGRAMS); NoteUnknown AbstractTricks of the Windows Game Programmin Gurus, 2E takes the reader through Win32 programming, covering all the major components of DirectX including DirectDraw, DirectSound, DirectInput (including Force Feedback), and DirectMusic. Andre teaches the reader 2D graphics and rasterization techniques. Finally, Andre provides the most intense coverage of game algorithms, multithreaded programming, artificial intelligence (including fuzzy logic, neural nets, and genetic algorithms), and physics modeling you have ever seen in a game book.

Number of pagesxiv, 1063 p. Dimension23 cm. Other descriptionill.