c# direct x book - C# / C Sharp

cmk128

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Any c# direct x book? I can't find any, please recommend
thanks
from Peter

Mar 31 '06 #1

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Mark Harris

On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:05:28 +0800, <cm****@hotmail .com> wrote:

Hi
Any c# direct x book? I can't find any, please recommend
thanks
from Peter

A quick search in Books24x7 reveals:
Graphics Programming with GDI+ & DirectX

by Alex Polyakov and Vitaly Brusentsev
A-LIST Publishing © 2005 (368 pages)
ISBN:1931769397
Providing a look ahead at some of the most promising innovations in
graphics technologies, this guide covers the GDI+ graphical library, the
..NET Framework platform, C#, and the DirectX library.
..NET Game Programming with DirectX 9.0

by Alexandre Santos Lobão and Ellen Hatton
Apress © 2003 (696 pages)
ISBN:1590590511
The authors of this text show how easy it can be to produce interesting
multimedia games using Managed DirectX 9.0 and programming with Visual
Basic .NET on Everett, the latest version of Microsoft's Visual Studio.
Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C# (also below
in amazon list)

by Lynn Thomas Harrison
Apress © 2003 (422 pages)
ISBN:1590590813
This text shows how to develop a complete 3D game engine, write games
using C#, DirectX 9, and the .NET Framework, and go beyond simple graphics
to explore audio, user input, artificial intelligence, and multiplayer
design.
Learn VB .NET Through Game Programming

by Matthew Tagliaferri
Apress © 2003 (404 pages)
ISBN:1590591143
This self-paced learning tool is designed to help any developer master the
basics of object-oriented programming (OOP) with Microsoft Visual Basic
..NET and illustrates concepts with definitive and intuitive game
programming examples.
Among 25 other less relevant books.

And amazon: (searching: DirectX C#)
C# and Game Programming: A Beginner's Guide (Book & CD-ROM) -- by
Salvatore A. Buono; Paperback
Managed DirectX 9 Kick Start : Graphics and Game Programming -- by Tom
Miller; Paperback
Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C# -- by Lynn
Thomas Harrison; Paperback
And 13 other books...
You could also look on project at these articles:
http://www.codeproject.com/cs/media/...gUpDirectX.asp and the 2 which
follow in the series.

Enjoy your Direct X Programming!

Mar 31 '06 #2

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