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[Dev-C++] Rays?

[<ste...@ge...>]

Hi all!

I'm trying to make some simple 3D-game from the bottom. Some what like
Wolfenstein 3D, or so. I really would like help on how to do this!
Also, I'm wondering; what is a raycaster, and a raytracer?

Thanks!

keep cooding

c(++) u later

- Stein -

Re: [Dev-C++] Rays?

[Johannes P. <joh...@pr...>]

Lo there
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am sending to your private mailbox also..

I have found a good starting point at some site's And they are as I found
in the following order helpFull..
NOTE one thing thou considering you want to write a 3D - game from scracth 
it would be nice that you know
some assembler also for when coming to graphics time is very important for 
you only have such a small gap to the
video memory to work with
But here is the sites as follows :

http://www.ddj.com/articles/2001/0165/0165f/0165f.htm

Is a programming black book for graphics. Is also from the oak who helped 
optimize Quake for 3d realtime

http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2151/pcgpe.html

Is a old but goos site for info on how to start and what whent wrong known 
as PC Game Programming Encyclopedia.
Note look at the articles that was destiend for the second version. It can 
be helpfull
Also

http://www.qzx.com/pc-gpe/

And this is a online version of the above mentioned

http://qzx.com/lib/

Is a good libary with good links to sites with more info .. Use the search 
it is helpfull

Well good luck

Johannes