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The15th
09-14-2001, 06:45 PM
Hi everyone.

I have been programming for awhile now and think that its time i start some games. I want to code with OpenGl, so i was just wondering what is the best book out there to start with.

no-one
09-14-2001, 07:10 PM
OpenGL game programming is excellent it teaches all kinds of necessary this such as matrix multiplication,rotation,translation and the like its nice.

taylorguitarman
09-15-2001, 08:35 PM
You could get the old programming guide for free:
here:
http://ask.ii.uib.no/ebt-bin/nph-dweb/dynaweb/SGI_Developer/@Generic__CollectionView

or here:
http://fly.cc.fer.hr/~unreal/theredbook/

it would be a great place to start without spending any money.
nehe also has some good tutorials.

The15th
09-16-2001, 12:18 AM
Thanks ppl for your reply's. Thanks for the URL's i was hoping for some good tutorials first, and thanks for the book title ill go buy it next time i have some cash.

:)

dirkduck
09-18-2001, 07:12 PM
<a href="http://nehe.gamedev.net">nehe.gamedev.net is a great place to start! cheers!</a>

dirkduck
09-18-2001, 07:13 PM
hmm...html not working? nehe.gamedev.net (http://nehe.gamedev.net) there, that should work :)