Pro Android Games
Autor Vladimir Silvaen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 oct 2012
With actionable real-world source, Pro Android Games, Second Edition shows you how to build more sophisticated and addictive Android games, by leveraging the power of these recent advancements found in the new Android Jelly Beans development platform as well as those you've counted on in earlier releases. Multi-touch code gives these games and their players dynamic input and exchange ability, for a more realistic arcade game experience. Faster and better performance offers game players a more seamless, fun arcade experience like never before on Android. There is also improved native C/C++ integration with Android's NDK as well, which makes coding, compiling, and converting both productive and efficient with gains in app performance.
*** NOTE: This book published previously as Advanced Android 4 Games. This edition covers game development for all Android SDK versions up to Jelly Bean / Android SDK 4.1.
Pro Android Games, Second Edition features the following improvements:
- Updates to the latest version of the Android SDK, NKD, plus the latest Eclipse IDE.
- Greater focus on tablets the ever changing device resolutions, and hardware specs.
- Native game development and hardware accelerated graphics.
- Bigger and Better Real World Engines, such as Quake I and II Plus an oldie from the previous edition: Doom
- Coverage of the new smart TV APIs (Google TV), UI, UX, multi-touch and multi-tasking features available with Android Jelly Bean.
- A look into the future with augmented reality
- Advanced techniques for improving your game playing experience including better multi-tasking, improved performance optimization, battery management and more.
- A "Quake 3D"-like game app case study
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781430247975
ISBN-10: 1430247975
Pagini: 412
Ilustrații: XIX, 412 p.
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.71 kg
Ediția:2nd ed.
Editura: Apress
Colecția Apress
Locul publicării:Berkeley, CA, United States
ISBN-10: 1430247975
Pagini: 412
Ilustrații: XIX, 412 p.
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.71 kg
Ediția:2nd ed.
Editura: Apress
Colecția Apress
Locul publicării:Berkeley, CA, United States
Public țintă
Popular/generalCuprins
- Welcome to Android Gaming
- Gaming Tricks for Phones or Tablets
- More Gaming Tricks with OpenGL and JNI
- Efficient Graphics and Portability with OpenGL ES 2.0
- 3D Shooters for Doom
- 3D Shooters for Quake
- 3D Shooters for Quake II
- Fun With Bluetooth Controllers
- A Look Into the Future: Augmented Reality and Google TV
- Deployment and Compilation Tips
Notă biografică
Vladimir Silva holds a master's degree in computer science from Middle Tennessee State University. He worked for four years at IBM as a research engineer, where he acquired extensive experience in distributed and grid computing research. Vladimir is a highly technical, focus-based individual and team player. He belongs to two national honor societies, has published many computer science articles for IBM, and is author of Grid Computing for Developers (Charles River Media, 2005) and RCP Practical Projects (Apress, 2008).
Caracteristici
Updates the only real non-beginner book on Android game apps development
Covers popular "Wolfenstein 3D"-like and "Doom"-like game apps as case studies
Includes 2D and 3D game apps
Android are hot tech and book markets.
Covers popular "Wolfenstein 3D"-like and "Doom"-like game apps as case studies
Includes 2D and 3D game apps
Android are hot tech and book markets.