[gameprogrammer] Re: can C++ make it alone?

  • From: Azeem Zaheer <azeem_841@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 20:35:10 +0500

Thanks Chris,
But whats graphics programming.What else do I need to learn in it.In other 
words:
What exactly is this.? > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 10:22:32 -0500> From: 
cnystrom@xxxxxxxxx> To: gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [gameprogrammer] 
Re: can C++ make it alone?> > On 9/5/07, Azeem Zaheer <azeem_841@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:> >> > Thanks for replying guys.> > But my problem is still not solved.> 
> Think of me as someone who loves computer games and wants to make some,> > 
for this he has learnt C++ as much as he can.Now, he is stuck.> > I can make my 
own classes.I am familiar with all the rules of the> > language.(almost all)> > 
i have made many problem-solving applications, but games??> > I repeat my 
humble question:> > How am I going to make a game by myself.2D.> > It doesn't 
need to be side-scrolling, it can be a mere still screen where i> > move a 
character.> > If possible, send me the source code.> > try to understand.I am 
desperate ...and frustrated.> > I think you are frustrated because you are 
trying to skip a few steps.> You are assuming because you have learned to 
program you are now ready> to program a 2D side scrolling game. The problem is 
you are lacking a> couple of skills. First you have not studied graphics 
programming. And> second you have not studied game programming (which is not 
the same as> graphics programming).> > Once you understand these two then you 
will be ready to look on the> net a study in detail how to create a 2D side 
scrolling game like this> one:> > 
http://cone3d.gamedev.net/cgi-bin/index.pl?page=tutorials/gfxsdl/tut6> > Chris> 
> -- > E-Mail: Chris Nystrom <cnystrom@xxxxxxxxx>> Saving the world from web 
programming.> http://www.newio.org/ - AIM: nystromchris> > 
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