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OpenGL Software Programming Techniques
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Comprehensive guide to real-time 3D graphics.
Includes latest techniques and fundamental principles.
Updated chapter on virtual and augmented reality.
Covers global illumination and visual appearance topics.
Recommended by industry experts and professionals.
Essential resource for serious computer graphics learners.
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Price Range: $82.97
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Advanced C++ game animation techniques explained.
Hands-on implementation with OpenGL and Vulkan.
Create immersive virtual worlds with lifelike NPCs.
Learn collision detection and inverse kinematics.
Build a game-engine-like animation application.
Includes PDF eBook with print or Kindle purchase.
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Price Range: $47.49
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Comprehensive guide to OpenCL 1.1 programming.
Access CPUs, GPUs, and DSPs effortlessly.
Authored by leading OpenCL experts.
Covers architecture, concepts, and terminology.
Includes case studies and downloadable code examples.
Optimizes performance for diverse hardware environments.
Supports multiple programming use cases and applications.
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Price Range: $46.39
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Master Raspberry Pi GPU programming techniques.
Learn OpenGL ES and OpenMAX integration.
Utilize Dispmanx for efficient rendering.
Process images and video on Raspberry Pi.
Handle audio playback seamlessly on RPi.
Develop multimedia applications using OpenVG.
Understand concurrency in C programming.
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Price Range: $55.90
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Learn modern game animation techniques in C++.
Build applications using OpenGL and Vulkan.
Create animated characters with keyboard and mouse controls.
Explore model loading and character animation fundamentals.
Implement inverse kinematics for realistic character motions.
Optimize performance for large animated crowds.
Includes free PDF eBook with purchase.
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Price Range: $31.15
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Create interactive 3D graphics without plug-ins.
Learn WebGL programming with step-by-step tutorials.
Includes 100 downloadable sample programs.
Master basic to advanced WebGL techniques.
Develop 3D web games and applications.
Comprehensive coverage of shader development.
Valuable reference appendixes for quick learning.
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Price Range: $23.47
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Master advanced animation techniques in C++.
Develop a game-engine-like animation application.
Explore OpenGL and Vulkan graphics APIs.
Learn about character animation programming intricacies.
Create immersive virtual worlds with responsive NPCs.
Understand collision detection and inverse kinematics.
Hands-on implementation with step-by-step guidance.
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Price Range: $39.99
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Comprehensive guide to modern OpenGL 4.0+ programming.
Step-by-step instructions for GLSL shader programming.
Covers theoretical foundations of 3D computer graphics.
Explores advanced techniques like tessellation and noise maps.
Includes expanded content on camera control and refraction.
New chapter on ray tracing with bounding volume hierarchies.
Companion files with source code and model assets provided.
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Price Range: $63.99
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Real-world insight from OpenGL professionals.
Covers OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and WebGL techniques.
Optimizes for mobile devices effectively.
Focuses on current OpenGL advancements and extensions.
Enhances skills in performance and rendering.
Contributions from experienced developers and educators.
Practical solutions for real-world programming challenges.
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Price Range: $180.00
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Comprehensive coverage of OpenGL 4.5 features.
Includes SPIR-V and critical extensions information.
Modern techniques with extensive code examples.
Thorough exploration of shader stages and functionality.
Updated discussions on Direct State Access (DSA).
Reflects industry trends for GPU processing.
Latest OpenGL libraries and debugging techniques included.
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Price Range: $71.85
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Comprehensive guide to modern OpenGL programming.
Step-by-step instructions for easy learning.
Includes beginner to advanced graphics concepts.
Clear examples enhance understanding of techniques.
Professionally revised content from learnopengl.com.
Useful reference for future graphics programming.
Start your journey in graphics programming today!
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Price Range: $56.01
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Updated edition featuring modern OpenGL 4.0+ techniques.
Step-by-step instruction on GLSL shader programming.
Covers theory and practical aspects of 3D graphics.
Explores advanced topics like tessellation and ray tracing.
Includes source code and model files for examples.
New chapters on camera control and refraction included.
Ideal for beginners and experienced programmers alike.
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Price Range: $79.99
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Comprehensive guide to Vulkan programming standards.
Expert insights from Vulkan API lead Graham Sellers.
Includes extensive code examples for practical learning.
Covers memory management and synchronization techniques.
Focus on cross-platform graphics application development.
Case study on deferred rendering with multi-pass architecture.
Appendixes with Vulkan functions and SPIR-V glossary.
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Price Range: $56.99
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Step-by-step instruction on modern OpenGL shader programming.
Designed for computer science graphics courses and professionals.
4-color, teach-yourself format with numerous runnable examples.
Covers OpenGL 4.0+ shader programming in Java.
Includes code examples and installation instructions.
Explores water simulation, stereoscopy, and ray tracing.
Companion files available with code and models.
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Price Range: $69.95
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Master Vulkan for high-performance game development.
Learn core concepts and advanced techniques easily.
Write efficient shaders for stunning visuals.
Optimize rendering pipeline for better performance.
Build a complete Vulkan game engine effectively.
Perfect for aspiring and experienced game developers.
Unlock the potential of future graphics APIs.
Price Range: $18.52
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Comprehensive guide to OpenGL Shading Language.
Updated for OpenGL 3.1 enhancements and features.
Explains programmable graphics hardware transition.
Thorough coverage of GLSL syntax and semantics.
Includes shader creation and manipulation techniques.
Covers advanced lighting and shading methods.
API Function Reference for practical implementation.
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Price Range: $2.61
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Learn modern rendering techniques with C++.
Build a 3D rendering engine from scratch.
Explore OpenGL and Vulkan APIs for graphics.
Implement physically based rendering pipelines effectively.
Optimize performance for real-time graphics applications.
Integrate various rendering algorithms into one project.
Understand debugging and profiling graphics applications.
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Price Range: $34.99
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Over 70 recipes for advanced 3D programming.
Learn shadow mapping and volume techniques.
Explore advanced GLSL features and shaders.
Implement realistic visual effects in 3D graphics.
Hands-on examples for practical implementation.
Requires basic C++ and 3D graphics knowledge.
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Price Range: $46.57
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Comprehensive guide for mastering Vulkan programming.
Direct control over GPU for optimal performance.
Example-rich introductions to Vulkan API and SPIR-V.
Covers advanced topics like synchronization and memory management.
Expert guidance on transitioning from OpenGL.
Complete case study for complex rendering techniques.
Includes glossary and reference for Vulkan functions.
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Price Range: $43.92
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Build a cross-platform 3D game engine from scratch.
Learn C++ and OpenGL for game development.
Set up a versatile development environment easily.
Implement graphics rendering and physics components.
Create scripting and serialization for advanced functionality.
Design a user-friendly graphical interface for interaction.
Explore the intricacies of game engine development.
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Price Range: $44.99
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Learn modern animation techniques in C++. Create OpenGL and Vulkan applications easily. Master character animations and inverse kinematics. Explore glTF file format for model loading. Implement efficient rendering for animated crowds. Includes free PDF eBook with print purchase.
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Price Range: $29.59
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Comprehensive introduction to computer graphics principles.
Completely rewritten for updated coverage of concepts.
Hands-on projects and programming exercises included.
Modern approaches to rendering and GPU architecture.
Full-color illustrations enhance learning experience.
Source code available on authors' website.
Essential resource for students and practitioners alike.
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Price Range: $125.17
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Learn OpenGL for dynamic 3D game environments.
Understand OpenGL and DirectX programming essentials.
Explore 3D theory fundamentals for game development.
Hands-on demo programs to visualize OpenGL concepts.
Integrate OpenGL with DirectSound and DirectInput.
Create your own games using learned techniques.
Includes CD with additional resources and examples.
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Price Range: $50.28
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Learn modern rendering algorithms in OpenGL and Vulkan.
Build a 3D rendering engine from scratch.
Implement a physically based rendering pipeline.
Explore image-based rendering and geometry culling techniques.
Optimize performance for real-time graphics applications.
Integrate various rendering techniques into one project.
Debug and profile graphics applications effectively.
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Price Range: $31.99
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Real-world insights from experienced OpenGL professionals.
Covers OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and WebGL techniques.
Focus on intermediate and advanced developer skills.
Optimizes performance for mobile devices.
Discusses WebGL library design and implementation.
Explores asynchronous buffer and texture transfers.
Enhances rendering, profiling, and framework design skills.
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Price Range: $62.98
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Practical guide for beginners in 3D programming.
Covers the latest OpenGL version.
Ideal for university courses and hobbyists.
Includes worked examples of real-time rendering techniques.
Offers tips and tricks for common challenges.
Serves as a lab manual for effective learning.
Helps overcome tricky hurdles with the API.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Complete coverage of OpenGL 4.5 updates.
Integrates shader techniques with classic programming approaches.
Extensive code examples for modern techniques.
Covers advanced rendering and non-graphical applications.
Explores all shader stages thoroughly.
Updates on Direct State Access (DSA) implementation.
Latest OpenGL libraries and debugging techniques included.
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Price Range: $53.59
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Comprehensive guide to OpenGL ES 3.0 features.
Includes detailed downloadable C-based code examples.
Focus on optimizing performance and efficiency.
Covers setup for multiple platforms: iOS, Android, Windows.
Advanced techniques like per-pixel lighting and particle systems.
Includes color insert of OpenGL ES reference cards.
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Price Range: $37.67
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Comprehensive guide to OpenGL 4.5 programming.
Includes tutorials and practical examples.
Detailed coverage of shaders and GLSL.
Explores advanced rendering techniques and effects.
Best practices for performance optimization included.
Supports desktop and mobile OpenGL development.
Bonus material available at openglsuperbible.com.
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Price Range: $62.05
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Comprehensive guide to OpenGL programming techniques.
Authored by industry experts in graphics programming.
Includes practical examples and hands-on tutorials.
Covers advanced rendering techniques and algorithms.
Updated with the latest OpenGL features and standards.
Ideal for beginners and experienced developers alike.
Published by Addison-Wesley, a trusted educational publisher.
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Price Range: $6.43