TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harbour,Jonathan S.
AU  - Smith,Joshua R.
TI  - DarkBasic pro game programming
SN  - 1598632876
AV  - QA76.76.C672 H354 2007
U1  - 794.81526 22
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Thomson Course Technology
KW  - Computer games
KW  - Programming
KW  - Computer graphics
KW  - BASIC (Computer program language)
N1  - Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM); Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-566) and index; Part I; The Basics of Computer Programming --; 1; Welcome To DarkBASIC --; 2; Introduction to Computer Programming --; 3; Basic Commands, Variables, and Data Types --; 4; Characters, Strings, and Text Output --; 5; Repetition: Looping Commands --; 6; Making Programs Think: Branching Statements and Subroutines --; 7; More Power to the Numbers: Data Sequences and Arrays --; 8; Number Crunching: Mathematical and Relational Operators and Commands --; Part II; Game Fundamentals --; 9; Basic Graphics Commands --; 10; Game Graphics: Learning To Use Bitmaps --; 11; Drawing Animated Sprites --; 12; Programming the Keyboard, Mouse, and Joystick --; 13; Adding Sound Effects and Music To Your Game --; 14; Loading and Saving Information Using Files --; 15; Creating a 2D Arcade Game --; Part III; Advanced Topics --; 16; Tile-Based Scrolling and Level Editing --; 17; Multiplayer Network Programming --; 18; Fundamentals of 3D Graphics Programming --; 19; Loading and Rendering 3D Models --; 20; Creating a 3D Multiplayer Game --; Part IV; Appendixes
ER  -