Direct-X Programming Questions
What is DirectX? DirectX is comprised of application programming interfaces (APIs) that are...
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Tag: DirectX
Direct3D Retained mode sample
Over here I’ll shove in some basics, like coordinate systems, world and object coordinate systems, etc. For now I’ll assume you’re at least a little familiar with 3D programming. Blah blah blah, differences between immediate and retained mode, etc etc.
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A simple DirectDraw Example
This is a very simple DirectDraw sample using Microsoft DirectX under Visual C++.
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Palettes, Gaming concepts, double buffering
Screen modes come in several flavours, based on how many bits are used to store the color of each...
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Direct X and its Components
One of the main purposes of DirectX is to provide a standard way of accessing many different proprietary hardware devices. DirectX is comprised of application programming interfaces (APIs) that are grouped into two classes: The DirectX Foundation layer and The DirectX Media layer. These APIs enable programs to directly access many of your computer”s hardware devices.
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Microsoft Direct-X Programming
Before the release of Windows 95, most games were developed and released for the Microsoft Disk...
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