SFML game development by example
Create and develop exciting games from start to finish using SFML About This Book Familiarize yourself with the SFML library and explore additional game development techniques Craft, shape, and improve your games with SFML and common game design elements A practical guide that will teach you how to...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham :
Packt Publishing
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Community experience distilled.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629946706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: It's Alive! It's Alive! - Setup and First Program; What is SFML?; SFML licensing; Resources and installation; Setting up a Microsoft Visual Studio project; Opening a window; Basics of SFML drawing; Drawing images in SFML; What is a sprite?; Common mistakes; Summary; Chapter 2: Give It Some Structure - Building the Game Framework; Graduating to ravioli; Implementing the window class; Building the game class; Putting our code to work; Hardware and execution time
- Controlling the frame-rateUsing the SFML clock; Fixed time-step; Common mistakes; Summary; Chapter 3: Get Your Hands Dirty - What You Need to Know; Introducing snake; Game design decisions; Implementing the snake structure; The snake class; The World class; Time to integrate; Hunting bugs; Fixing bugs; Going the extra mile; Common mistakes; Summary; Chapter 4: Grab That Joystick - Input and Event Management; Retrieving peripheral input; Checking for mouse input; Plug in your controller; Understanding the sf::Event; Introducing the event manager; Standard function wrapper
- Building the event managerImplementing the event manager; Integrating the EventManager class; Moving a sprite revisited; Principles of use; Common mistakes; Summary; Chapter 5: Can I Pause This? - Application States; What is a state?; The most simplistic approach; Introducing the state pattern; Defining common types; The state manager class; Defining the state manager class; Implementing the state manager; Improving the Event Manager class; Incorporating the state manager; Creating the intro state; Implementing the intro state; The main menu state; A sample game state; The means to pause
- Common mistakesSummary; Chapter 6: Set It in Motion! - Animating and Moving around Your World; Use of copyrighted resources; Finding and using the current directory; Using the SFML views; Preparing application states for views; Automated resource management; Designing a resource manager; Implementing the texture manager; Introducing sprite sheets; Implementing a sprite sheet class; The base animation class; Implementing the base animation class; Directional animation; Loading the sprite sheet files; Summary; Chapter 7: Rediscovering Fire - Common Game Design Elements; The game map
- What is a tile?Building the game world; The flyweight pattern; Designing the map class; The parent of all world objects; Creating the base entity class; Collisions and bounding boxes; Implementing the base entity class; Entity-on-tile collisions; Entity storage and management; Implementing the entity manager; Using entities to build characters; Implementing the character class; Creating the player; Adding enemies; Loading entities from the map file; Final editions to our code base; Changes to the shared context; Putting all the pieces together; Summary
- Chapter 8: The More You Know - Common Game Programming Patterns
