C++ Game Animation Programming - Second Edition

Table of Contents

Preface

Part 1:Building a Graphics Renderer

1

Creating the Game Window

Technical requirements

Getting the source code and the basic tools

Code organization in this book

The basic code for our application

NULL versus nullptr

Creating your first window

Adding support for OpenGL or Vulkan to the window

GLFW and OpenGL

GLFW and Vulkan

Event handling in GLFW

The GLFW event queue handling

Mixing the C++ classes and the C callbacks

The mouse and keyboard input for the game window

Key code, scan code, and modifiers

Different styles of mouse movement

Summary

Practical sessions

Additional resources

2

Building an OpenGL 4 Renderer

Technical requirements

The rendering pipeline of OpenGL 4

Basic elements of the OpenGL 4 renderer

The OpenGL ...