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The Fundamentals of C/C++ Game Programming The Fundamentals of C/C++ Game Programming Using Target-Based Development on SBC’s Brian Beuken CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 © 2018 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business No claim to original U.S. Government works Printed on acid-free paper International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-4987-8874-8 (Paperback) 978-0-8153-5527-4 (Hardback) This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. 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Description: First edition. | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. | “A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc.” Identifiers: LCCN 2017048100 | ISBN 9781498788748 (pbk. : acid-free paper) | ISBN 9780815355274 (hardback : acid-free paper) Subjects: LCSH: Computer games--Programming. | C (Computer program language) | C++ (Computer program language) Classification: LCC QA76.76.C672 B49 2018 | DDC 005.13/3--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017048100 Visit the Taylor & Francis Web site at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com and the CRC Press Web site at http://www.crcpress.com Contents “From Hello World to Halo—It’s Just Code!” xv Thanks xxvii Brian Beuken: Who Is He? xxix 1. Getting Started 1 Mine Looks Different? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 First Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Setting Things Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Introducing Visual Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Hello World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Hello Place of My Choosing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 2. Getting Our Target Ready 13 Setting Up the Target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Oh Wait…Did We Plug-In? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Starting Up VisualGDB for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 vii Getting the Machines to Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Sending Our First Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Debugger Hangs Too Much? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 3. Using the Target 31 Ready to Rock and Ermm Indeed Roll! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Graphics Explained! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 So It Be OpenGL ES Ye Be Wanting Arrgghhh! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Where Is OpenGLES2 .0 on My Target? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 A Nice New Project with Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 So Much Typing? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Our First Graphics Project! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Are We There Yet? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Houston We Have a Triangle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Behold the Triangle Code! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Why Are We Working in a Window? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 2D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 4. Putting It All Together 53 Expanding Our First Graphics Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Loading Graphics or Other Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Adding Assets to the Build Chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Keeping Things Tidy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Add Some Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Displaying More Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 But I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 But I Fixed It? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Making a Dynamic Playfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Old School Frame Buffers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Setting Up the Frame Buffer and Switch System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 5. Finally Our First Games 77 5 .1 Invaders from Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Using the OS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Start as We Mean to Go on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 We’re Here Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Inheritance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Every Story Needs a Villan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Arrays or Vectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Move Em Out! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Animation 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Hand Me a Bag of Bullets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 viii Contents Did We Hit It? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Box Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Circle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Give Me Shelter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 So Which Is Better? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Final Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Simple Text Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 A Simple Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 How Did We Do? The Infamous Postmortem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Fix Question 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 A Pat on the Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Kamikazi Invaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 The Ship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Da Baddies! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Now We’re Talking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Make Them Move . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 Get Them Flying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 A Nice Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Step by Step . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 Dive Dive Dive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Bombs Away . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144 Get Back to Where You Once Belonged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Home Again! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Vectors, Our Flexible Friends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Lets Get Lethal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 Bombs Away for Real Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Danger UXB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161 Stepping Back, Deciding When to Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162 Breaker Breaker Rubber Duck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 Fred Reacts! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Tidy Up the Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 Twiddles and Tweaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 Postmortem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 Jumping around a Bit Though? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 Crawling Over, Time for Baby Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Object-Oriented Programming Is Not an Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Encapsulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Abstraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Inheritance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Polymorphism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Start the Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Welcome to OpenAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177 Installing OpenAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177 Getting OpenAL Working . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179 Contents ix

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