k Going to put in c++ tutorials basic windows and DirectX tutorials
This tutorial covers Direct Draw and Direct Input for now. Will be adding Direct Sound and Direct Show
Plus it will have sample games on all the subjects
Found 2 good tutorials in the directx sdk
one fore palying mp3's and one to play cute scens in your game
A check list of everything that needs to be done and have to program your own games.
This will be just basic notes and braind storming to get started
My Game Progect
Friday, July 23, 2004
12:51 PM
Choose a programming laguage (qbasic,visual basic, c++)
Choose the compiler for your languge (dev c++, ms visual c++,borland )
Choose a programing platform (windows, mac , pc , xbox)
Choose an api(direcxtx, opengl, win32 , sdl)
Type of graphics for game (2d, 3d)
Type of game view(side scrooler, third person, first person, top down view)
Type of genare (shooter, rpg , rts, sim)
What I Pick for my game
The story of the game
To creaet your race of people
The objects of the game
Game Idea
You start off as being the only person on the face of the earth and you have to survive for a year then in wonders a women that you mate with and start making your race
all reights recirved
all this stuff is form web sites I found so it may be copyrighted in one way or another. Just putting it here to help me keep my research orgnized between work and home
Some txt files that mite or mite not help you
Game programming faq.doc //work in progress one day you will be able to look at just this and will be able to make a direct x 2D game