Fundamental of Audio and Video Special Effects for Game Developers (Paperback)

The C++ game developer’s all-in-one toolkit for creating special effects---featuring tips, tools, and samples direct from Microsoft!

C++ game developers, here’s everything you need to deliver ultracool sound, music, cut-scenes, and other special effects to your games! Created by members of the Microsoft Windows Media team, this all-in-one toolkit provides the professional-level instruction, tools, and code to amp up your special-effects programming skills using Microsoft DirectX® 9, Microsoft DirectShow®, and Windows Media® technologies. You’ll learn how to add and layer 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D sound effects; trigger music to changes in the game; capture and edit video; render video cut-scenes to a background surface in a 3-D scene; stream media content during a game; compress files; and more. The book offers easy-to-follow guidelines and insider tips—and the CD-ROM packs multiple SDKs, sample code, copyright-free music, and loads of reusable special effects direct from Microsoft’s own game developers!

這是一個針對C++遊戲開發者的全能工具包，用於創建特殊效果，提供了來自Microsoft的技巧、工具和示例！

對於C++遊戲開發者來說，這裡有你需要的一切，可以為你的遊戲提供超酷的聲音、音樂、剪輯場景和其他特殊效果！這個全能工具包由Microsoft Windows Media團隊的成員創建，提供了專業級的指導、工具和代碼，以提升你使用Microsoft DirectX® 9、Microsoft DirectShow®和Windows Media®技術的特殊效果編程技能。你將學習如何添加和層疊1D、2D和3D音效；根據遊戲的變化觸發音樂；捕捉和編輯視頻；在3D場景中將視頻剪輯場景渲染到背景表面；在遊戲中流媒體內容；壓縮文件等等。本書提供易於遵循的指南和內部技巧，CD-ROM包含多個SDK、示例代碼、無版權音樂以及大量可重複使用的特殊效果，直接來自Microsoft自家的遊戲開發者！