Index

C

destructors and, 31

features, 4

multiple inheritance and, 7

structs, 5

C++

multiple inheritance and, 7

CalcWeightTransfer method, CarDynamics class, 341, 352

Caligari, 386

Camera class

attaching to object, 199

constructors, 202

creating projection matrix, 200

culling enumeration, 199

defining, 199

Eye vector, 200, 208

inherited by Opponent class, 279

LookAt vector, 200, 208

methods

AddVisibleObject method, 212

AdjustHeading method, 203

AdjustPitch method, 204

Attach method, 205

CheckFrustum method, 93, 206–207, 228

GetDistance method, 208, 276

LookAt method, 205

MoveCamera method, 204

Rendering method, 208

Reset method, 211

naming, 200

players view, 197

cameras

attaching to objects, 205

creating, 202

culling with, 206

defining in 3D rendering, 80

positioning, 203

Caps structure

MaxActiveLights property, 224

Car class, extended by Opponent, 278

car physics classes

CarDynamics class, 329

GearState enumeration, 329

IgnitionState enumeration, 329

Wheel class, 320

WhichWheel enumeration, 323

CarDynamics class

attributes, 329, 330, 331

constructor, 336

enumerations, 329, 331

front_wheel_drive flag, 340

inverse_mass attribute, 340

methods

CalcWeightTransfer method, 341, 352

Dispose method, 344

Get method, 335

GetPitch method, 355

GetRoll method, 355

IntegratePosition method, 340, 352

IsTireLoose method, 356

IsTireSquealing method, 356

MajorCollision method, 361

MinorCollision method, 361

Process method, 337, 344, 346, 349, 351–352

ProcessAttitude method, 352, 359

ProcessWheels method, 352, 357

Reset method, 337

Set method, 335

SetAllGroundHeights method, 354

SetAttitude method, 353

SetFriction method, 342

SetGearRatio method, 342

SetGroundHeight method, 354

SetPosition method, 353

SetTireStiction method, 356

SetVelocity method, 353

SetWheelAltitude method, 343

SetWheelOffset method, 343

WheelAngle method, 354

WheelEast method, 343

WheelHeight method, 343

WheelNorth method, 342

properties, 333

HorsePower property, 335

supporting classes used in, 304

CD3DApplication class

initializing DirectX 9, 15

OnKeyDown method, 63

CenterOfMass property, ICollidable interface, 9

centripetal acceleration, 332, 346

CGameEngine class. See GameEngine class

cg_height attribute, CarDynamics class, 330

CheckCulling method, GameLights class, 227

CheckFrustum method, Camera class, 93, 206–207, 228

Clean method, Mesh class, 176

Clear method, Expression class, 248

ClickTest method, ImageButton class, 47, 51

ClipEnded method, Music class, 282–283

clipping, 104

Cloth class

attributes and constants, 365

constructor, 368–371

inheritance, 366

methods

Dispose method, 380

DoPhysics method, 371, 376–378

PopulateBuffer method, 372

PopulateIndexBuffer method, 373

Render method, 374

Update method, 375

Node constructor, 364

Node structure attributes, 363

NodeIndex structure, 364

properties, 367

Spring structure, 365

support structures, 363

cloth dynamics, 303

cloth surface, dividing into nodes, 363

Collide method, Model class, 183

CollidePolygon method, ICollidable interface, 9

CollideSphere method, ICollidable interface, 9

collision detection and testing

bounding radius, 172

Model class, 182, 183

non Model class, 186

OABB, 169, 172

CollisionCheck method

all objects to have, 81

collisions, elastic and inelastic, 362

CombineByAnding property, Expression class, 248

CompareTo method

GameLights class, 221

IComparable interface, 218

ComputeBoundingSphere method, Geometry class, 174

ComputeFaceNormal method, GameMath class, 124

Console class

constructor, 57

defining, 56

IsVisible properly, 66

methods

AddCharacterToEntryLine method, 63

AddCommand method, 65

AddLine method, 62

AddParameter method, 66

Help method, 67

ParseCommand method, 64

ProcessEntry method, 63

RemoveParameter method, 66

Render method, 58, 61

Reset method, 57

Set method, 67, 69

SetMaxScreenSize method, 62

SetScreenSize method, 62

ToggleState method, 66

consoles

accessing, 54

adding help capabilities, 67

defining components, 54

reasons for using, 54

rendering, 58

scrolling effect, 59

Contains method

Rectangle class, 128, 151, 165

Thinker class, 262

conv3ds application

converting model formats, 387

CooperativeLevelFlags enumeration, 30

Copy method

BillBoard class, 145, 147

ParticleGenerator class, 159

CreateLOD method, Model class, 177, 179

CreateQuad method, SkyFace class, 117

CreateTexture method, GraphicsUtility class, 116, 133

Creator modeling tool, 385

CrossRoads

converting model formats, 387

Cull method

common method, all objects to have, 81

Quad class, 93–94

Culled flag, RenderState class, 187

Culled property, ICullable interface, 8

culling

back face culling, 102

description of process, 2

determining culled state of object, 81

implementing, 93

restoring culling states to previous value, 103

techniques, 86

CullState enumeration, 199

Custo mVertex namespace, 114