GameTools - Source Code

This section documents the source code of the gameTools library suite.

General Game Functions

class gameClock 

A basic clock class.

class gameCamera 

Supports camera motion and tracking.

class gameChecksum and class gameHashTable 

gameHashTable and gameCheckSum support.

class gameScreen and class gameMouse 

Handles the OpenGL rendering context, including keyboard and mouse.

HTTP access 

Support for HTTP access in TinyXML.

gameIsect 

Support for fast intersection testing.

gameSky 

Renders a nice dynamic sky model with clouds, sun and moon.

gameParticleManager 

Renders particle systems for explosions and other 'canned' effects.

gameStarter 

Easy game startup handler.

gameStrokeFont 

Fonts - rendered as OpenGL lines.

Material Properties Database

class MatEntry and class MatList 

Deal with lists of material properties.

Tile map handling

class TileObject 

class MapFlag 

class MapEntry 

class Map 

Java Interfacing

class javaLink 

Image file loading

class liImage and liImageFactory 

Loading image files in a variety of formats.

3D Model file loading

loadPLB 

Loading 3D models.

PLB exporter 

Export '.plb' files from within blender.

Wikiid Pages relating to gameTools ()

gameTools - Main page

gameTools - Support Tools : plb_to_ac3d, mklevel, mktile, mktree, tiled, autogen_java, mk3dgallery

gameTools - File Formats : title_screen.rgb, ultimate.xml, material.xml, decoration.xml, physics.xml tiled.xml, tiled_autotiles.xml, Level files, Tile naming scheme, PLB files

gameTools - Source Code : Game functions: gameCamera, gameClock, gameChecksum/gameHashTable, gameHTTP, gameIsect, gameJoystick, gameParticleManager, gameScreen/gameMouse, gameSky, gameStarter, gameStrokeFont, gameUtils Material database: MatList/MatEntry Tile map handling: TileObject/MapFlag/MapEntry/Map Java Interfacing: JavaLink Image file loading: liImage/liImageFactory 3D Model file loading: loadPLB, PLB exporter Physics: Sabot, Bullet, gameTools - Use with Blender, PLB exporter Object management: Object