Title 3D games : real-time rendering and software technology / Alan Watt and Fabio Policarpo

Edition First edition Published New York : ACM Press ; Harlow, England ; New York : Addison-Wesley, 2001

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W'PONDS	794.81693 Wat/Tdg 2001		AVAILABLE
MELB	794.81693 Wat/Tdg 2001		AVAILABLE

Description 800 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm 4 3/4 in Series SIGGRAPH series SIGGRAPH series. Contents 1. Mathematical fundamentals of 3D computer graphics -- 2. Modelling and representation 1 - comparative review and polygon mesh models -- 3. Modelling and representation 2 - the economics of polygon meshes -- 4. Representation and modelling 3 - landscape specialisations -- 5. Modelling and representation 4 - Bezier, B-spline and subdivision surfaces -- 6. Classic polygon mesh rendering technology -- 7. Classic mapping techniques -- 8. Anti-aliasing theory and practice -- 9. Visibility processing of complex scenes -- 10. Lighting in games -- 11. Shadows in games -- 12. Multi-pass rendering -- 13. Motion control - kinematic -- 14. Control by dynamic simulation -- 15. Collision detection -- 16. Interactive control -- 17. Behaviour and AI -- 18. Two-dimensional techniques -- 19. Image-based rendering -- 20. Multi-player game technology -- 21. Engine architecture -- 22. Fly3D SDK reference -- App. A Fly3D SDK tutorials Notes Accompanying CD-ROM catalogued separately "Volume One" - cover, half-title Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes System requirements: IBM compatible PC with disk drive Subject Three-dimensional display systems. Computer animation. Computer games -- Programming. Computer graphics. C++ (Computer program language) Author Policarpo, Fabio. LC no. 00062080 ISBN 0201619210

Other Titles Three D games

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