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Game Programming using Qt 5 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition
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Game Programming using Qt 5 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

by Pavel Strakhov, Witold Wysota, Lorenz Haas
April 2018
Beginner
714 pages
18h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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By implementing these changes, we have effectively reduced the painted area to the rectangle received with the event. In this particular situation, we will not save much time as drawing the plot is not that time-consuming; in many situations, however, you will be able to save a lot of time using this approach. For example, if we were to plot a very detailed aerial map of a game world, it would be very expensive to replot the whole map if only a small part of it were modified. We can easily reduce the number of calculations and drawing calls by taking advantage of the information about the exposed area.

Making use of the exposed rectangle is already a good step toward efficiency, but we can go a step further. The current ...

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