directx Questions

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Here's my problem. I'm creating a game and I'm wondering about how to do the collisions. I have several case to analyze and to find the best solution for. I'll say it beforehand, I'm not using an...
Pegg asked 29/1, 2010 at 19:50

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I'd really like to get into some D3D coding, but I don't have the time lately to learn C++ for what will amount to a hobby project.
Asthmatic asked 24/9, 2008 at 23:7

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I have a multithreaded .Net C# application, it uses Direct3D 9/10 and XAudio2. (Direct3D is accessed by only one thread, same for XAudio2. Direct3D isn't the problem cause the error is manifest in ...
Meghanmeghann asked 9/1, 2010 at 22:29

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I am new to C# and am doing some work in an existing application. I have a DirectX viewport that has components in it that I want to be able to position using arrow keys. Currently I am overriding...
Illtempered asked 7/8, 2008 at 15:23

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I am trying to develop an application where the UI part is designed by WPF and the engine is developed using C++. I am trying to render a scene using DirectX in native code by getting the window's ...
Prowl asked 16/12, 2009 at 5:18

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Writing a game, and I'd like some cutscenes in the middle. In windowed mode, the DirectShow classes work perfectly and are easy to use. But when the game is fullscreen, I can't get DirectShow to sh...
Condescending asked 6/12, 2009 at 20:27

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Hey stackoverflow Community! I learned the basics of C# (i can write some Form-Applications) and now I want to learn how to write 2d games. I don't know where to start. Is there a engine that's goo...
Lohr asked 26/9, 2009 at 16:27

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I'm a C++ programmer with very extensive server programming experience. I'm however fairly bored at the moment and I decided to tackle a new area: 3D game programming, for learning purposes. ...
Cyma asked 7/11, 2009 at 1:11

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I work on a product that uses Managed DirectX for data visualizations. I was trying to upgrade this product to .net framework 4.0, but I think I'm having issues with Managed DirectX and .Net 4.0 pl...
Hannan asked 17/11, 2009 at 19:26

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The standard model has been that OpenGL is for professional apps (CAD) and Direct3D is for games. With the debacle of openGL 3.0, is openGl still the natural choice for technical 3D apps (c...
Panlogism asked 24/9, 2008 at 1:15

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Quaternions are good for interpolate rotations between them. so far so good. If I have a networking game, will it suffice to transfer the rotation as vector3f or should I use a quaternion? To make...
Vercelli asked 6/11, 2009 at 0:19

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I'm a hobbyist programmer with a fair grasp of Python and I'm currently learning C. Recently I was talking to a colleague who also wants to learn to program. In his case, he wants to learn C+...
Rancho asked 24/10, 2009 at 13:45

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I'm pretty familiarity with c++. I'v made a few games like tetris and solitaire with it. But what I would really like is some nice textured graphics for those games :-p GDI just isn't doing i...
Perfoliate asked 20/9, 2009 at 20:48

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Possible Duplicate: Comparison between XNA and DirectX (C#) The subject speaks for itself. Does XNA effectively replace Managed DirectX? We have a few projects using managed DirectX...
Fernandofernas asked 1/10, 2009 at 7:24

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This might sound like a stupid question but ... will WPF stop running in absence of a DirectX/Direct3D capable graphics card/drivers or will it just run slower? I know WPF is based on DirectX/Dir...
Steiermark asked 1/9, 2009 at 16:3

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In HLSL there's a lot of matrix multiplication and while I understand how and where to use them I'm not sure about how they are derived or what their actual goals are. So I was wondering if there ...
Kneedeep asked 16/8, 2009 at 9:22

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This might sound like a stupid question, but who is the target audience for the XNA framework? The following is located on the Microsoft XNA Game Sudio website: XNA Game Studio 3.1 enables hobby...
Crony asked 11/8, 2009 at 19:5

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I know this is probably a very subjective question, but I just want to start with the one which is the easiest and fastest to learn, so that I can get started with a small project of mine as ...
Bootee asked 6/8, 2009 at 18:35

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I'm trying to draw a polygon using c# and directx All I get is an ordered list of points from a file and I need to draw the flat polygon in a 3d world. I can load the points and draw a convex sha...
Faerie asked 18/9, 2008 at 9:29

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What is the best/easiest way to display a video (with sound!) in an application using XAudio2 and Direct3D9/10? At the very least it needs to be able to stream potentially larger videos, and take ...
Refractive asked 17/7, 2009 at 17:14

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The performance of a Direct3D application seems to be significantly better in full screen mode compared to windowed mode. What are the technical reasons behind this? I guess it has something to do...
Lazy asked 20/11, 2008 at 8:47

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When writing DirectX applications, obviously it's desirable to support the user suspending the application via Alt-Tab in a way that's fast and error-free. What is the best set of practices for ens...
Broughton asked 9/6, 2009 at 20:22

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I'm curious because I couldn't find out about this on MSDN. I've found the Release() function is present in various COM objects which I'm obviously supposed to use for deleting pointers. But I'm no...
Jeffereyjefferies asked 20/5, 2009 at 15:35

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I need to develop a part of a business application in a flashy eye candy way. Therefore wanted to see if I can use DirectX. Here's what I got. First I read how using C/C++ is like shooting yourse...
Tilley asked 23/4, 2009 at 9:31

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I've been thinking about starting a new graphics project and I want to use Java. Java has wrappers for all of the relevant GL functionality but I wonder how many people, including casual user...
Giotto asked 17/4, 2009 at 3:15

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