XNA Game Studio 4 0 Programming Developing for Windows Phone and Xbox Live Developer's Library 1st Edition by Tom Miller, Dean Johnson ISBN 0672333457 978-0672333453 by Tom Miller, Dean Johnson 9780672333453, 0672333457 instant download after payment.

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ISBN 10: 0672333457

ISBN 13:  978-0672333453 

Author: Tom Miller, Dean Johnson 

Table of contents:

• Contents

• Foreword

• Acknowledgments

• About the Authors

• A Brief History of XNA Game Studio

• What Is Available in Game Studio 4.0?

• Why This Book?

• Installing XNA Game Studio 4.0

• App Hub Membership

• XNA Game Studio Connect

• Your First XNA Game Studio Xbox 360 Game

• Summary

2D Graphics

• What Does 2D Mean?

• Show Me Something on Screen

• Drawing

• Moving Things Around

• Animation

• Controlling State

• Rendering Text

• Summary

Project Structure and Game Loop

• What Is in a New Project?

• Virtual Methods

• Methods

• GameTime

• Update and Draw

• GameComponents

• Summary

3D Graphics in XNA Game Studio

• Makeup of a 3D Image

• 3D Math Basics

• Coordinate Systems

• Vectors in 3D Graphics

• Matrix

• Graphics Pipeline

• Vertex Shader

• Viewport Clipping

• Pixel Tests

• Reach and HiDef Graphics Profiles

• The HiDef Profile

• GraphicsAdapter

• GraphicsDevice

• Drawing with Primitives

• Summary

Camera and Viewing

• Why Do I See What I See?

• View Matrix

• Projection Matrix

• Perspective

• Camera Types

• Static Cameras

• What Is a Model?

• Rendering Models

• Summary

Built-In Shader Effects

• Using BasicEffect

• Basic Lighting

• Textures, Vertex Colors, and Fog

• Using the Effect Interfaces

• Using DualTextureEffect

• Using EnvironmentMapEffect

• Using SkinnedEffect

• Summary

Advanced Graphics States

• Device States

• BlendState

• DepthStencilState

• Render Targets

• Faking a Shadow with a Depth Buffer and Render Targets

• The Stencil Buffer

• RasterizerState

• SamplerStates

• Other Texture Types

• Summary

Custom Shader Effects

• What Is a Custom Effect?

• Creating Your First Custom Effect

• Parts of an Effect File

• Vertex Structures

• Drawing with a Custom Effect

• Vertex Color

• Texturing

• Setting Sampler States in Effect File

• Textures Repeating

• Ambient Lighting

• Triangle Normals

• Diffuse Lighting

• Emissive Lighting

• Specular Lighting

• Fog

• Point Lights

• Effect States

• Alpha Blending Using Effect States

• Summary

Content Pipeline

• Tracing Content Through the Build System

• Content Processors

• Content Importers

• Combining It All and Building Assets

• Combining What You Learned So Far

• Summary

Avatars

• Introduction to Avatars

• Accessing Avatar Information Using AvatarDescription

• Loading Avatar Animations with AvatarAnimation

• Drawing the Avatar Using AvatarRenderer

• Modifying Avatar Lighting

• Playing Multiple Animations

• Blending Between Animations

• Interacting with Objects

• 2D Avatars Using Render Targets

• Custom Avatar Animations

• Creating the Custom Animation

• Building the Custom Animation Type

• Creating the Content Processor

• Adding the Custom Animation to Your Game

• Updating Your Game to Use the Custom Animation

• Summary

Performance

• General Performance

• Who Takes Out the Garbage?

• Multithreading

• Graphics Performance

• Measuring Performance

• Performance Measurement Tools

• Cost of Built-In Shaders

• Summary

Input

• Using Input in XNA Game Studio

• The Many Keys Of A Keyboard

• Reading Keyboard State

• Moving Sprite Based on Keyboard Input

• Onscreen Keyboard

• Reading Mouse State

• Moving Sprite Based on Mouse Input

• Xbox 360 Gamepad

• Reading Gamepad State

• Moving Sprites Based on Gamepad Input

• Other Types of Controllers

• Is the Gamepad Connected?

• Reading the TouchPanel Device State

• Determine Number of Touch Points

• Moving Sprite Based on Multitouch Input

• Reading Gestures from the TouchPanel

• Displaying GestureSample Data

• Windows Phone Sensors and Feedback

• Acceleration Data Using the Accelerometer

• Locating a Windows Phone with the Location Service

• Summary

Audio

• Playing Sound Effects

• Using SoundEffect for Audio Playback

• Microsoft Cross-Platform Audio Creations Tool (XACT)

• Recording Audio with a Microphone

• Generating Dynamic Sound Effects

• Summary

Storage

• Isolated Storage

• Saving and Loading Data

• The IsolatedStorageFile Object

• Recreating the Project on Xbox

• Devices and Containers

• Getting a Device

• Looking at the API

• Loading Loose Files from Your Project

• Summary

Gamer Services

• GamerServicesComponent

• Trial Mode

• Platform-Specific Guide Functionality

• Gamers and Profiles

• GameDefaults

• Privileges

• With Friends Like This

• Summary

Networking and Multiplayer

• Multiplayer Games

• Getting Ready for Networking Development

• Main Menu and State Management

• Creating a Network Session

• Building a Game Lobby

• Playing the Game

• Searching for an Available Network Session

• Joining an Available Network Session

• Sending Player Invites

• Simulating Real World Network Conditions

• Summary

Media

• Playing a Song

• MediaPlayer

• Songs and Metadata

• Media Library

• Rendering a Video

• Rendering Visualization Data

• Summary

Appendices

• A: Reach vs. HiDef Chart

• B: Using the Windows Phone FMRadio

• C: Windows Phone 7 Launchers and Choosers

• D: Dealing with Tombstoning

Index

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