Graphics and Game Programming

Using Graphics Windows and Graphicboxes

• Drawing a Tiled Background with CreateCompatibleBitmap - JanetTerra
• Trapping Mouse Actions and the When commands - JanetTerra Jun 9, 2006
• Capturing Keypresses with When characterInput and Inkey$ - JanetTerra May 15, 2006
• Smoother Animation with GetAsyncKeyState - JanetTerra Jan 1, 2008
• MultiColored Graphics Text - JanetTerra Aug 5, 2006
• Calculating Stringheight with GetPixel - JanetTerra Nov 9, 2007
• Printing hires, full page graphics - RodBird
• Screen Capture of a Window - Alyce

Graphics Tutorial Series

• Turtle Graphics Tutorial - Alyce
• Use of Color in Graphics - Alyce
• Bitmap Graphics Tutorial - Alyce
• Drawn Objects - Alyce
• Graphics Text Tutorial - Alyce
• Segments and Flushing - Alyce
• Hard Copy Printing with Graphics - Alyce Apr 20, 2011

Drawing Graphics

• Graphics 101 – plotting a function - tsh73
• UNDERSTANDING AND PLOTTING POLAR COORDINATES - Steelweaver52
• Getting to grips with graphic SEGMENTS - rodbird
• Easy Polygon via API - Alyce
• Stopwatch - JanetTerra - StPendl - BillBeasley - GordonSweet

Image Manipulations

• Load Bitmap to Desired Size - Alyce Jan 9, 2007
• Finding the Dimensions of a Graphic (.bmp, .gif, .png, .jpg) - JanetTerra Aug 18, 2009
• Getting Image File Information with GDI32 - JanetTerra Dec 21, 2009
• Video Capture in Liberty BASICVideo Capture in Liberty BASIC by Callum Lowcay
• Transferring Images with TransparentBlt - JanetTerra Jul 27, 2011

Sprite Byte Tutorials

• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson One: The Absolute Minimum! - Alyce May 9, 2006
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Two: All About Masks - Alyce May 10, 2006
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Three: Changing the Sprite Image - Alyce May 23, 2006
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Four: Moving a Sprite - Alyce Aug 29, 2006
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Five: User-Controlled Sprite - Alyce Mar 7, 2008
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Six: User-Controlled Sprite and Computer-Controlled Sprite - Alyce Mar 7, 2008
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Seven: Collision Detection and Scoring - Alyce Apr 21, 2009
• Sprite Byte Tutorials Lesson Eight: Manipulating the Background - Alyce Jan 20, 2010

Playing Cards

• Using Windows Cards.DLL - Alyce
• Managing Cards - Alyce

QCard DLL Series

- Alyce

• Qcard DLL - Lesson 1
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 2
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 3
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 4
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 5
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 6
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 7
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 8
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 9
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 10
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 11
• Qcard DLL - Lesson 12
• QCard DLL - Documentation

Sprite Games

• Sprite Boundary Detection Tip Ben Jimenez

Liberty BASIC Wire Frame Library

• Precursor: Easy Functions for Plotting 3D Objects - steelweaver52 Jul 22, 2006
• Chapter 1: Introducing the Liberty BASIC Wire Frame Library - steelweaver52 Jul 22, 2006
• Chapter 2: The Liberty BASIC Wire Frame Library - Version 0.6 - steelweaver52 Jul 23, 2006
• Chapter 3: Version 1.0 of the Wire Frame Library is On the Horizon - steelweaver52 Jul 24, 2006
• Chapter 4: Wire 1.0 Released (Making Complex Objects With Wire) - steelweaver52 Jul 24, 2006
• Chapter 5: Using Wire (Focusing on the FF.LBWF.RequestObjectNameFromXY$() Function) - steelweaver52 Jul 24, 2006
• Chapter 6: Using Wire (Strange Things, Reminders, and Tips) - steelweaver52 Jul 24, 2006

Using Image DLLs

• Saving JPGs - Saving and Loading JPGs with a Free DLL - mike_ukmid
• Using pct_dll.dll - Image conversion, window and screen dumps for LB4 - mike_ukmid
• Scanning with EZTwain - Acquiring images directly from a scanner - JanetTerra

Game Physics

• GamePhysics1 - Angle and Velocity
• GamePhysics2 - Acceleration

OpenGL 3D Graphics in Liberty BASIC

• Lesson 1 - Introduction and Basic Shapes - robmcal
• Lesson 2 - Moving Objects - robmcal
• Lesson 3 - Rotation and Scaling - robmcal
• Lesson 4 - Display Lists - robmcal
• Lesson 5 - Complex Surfaces - robmcal
• Lesson 6 - Creating Shapes - robmcal
• Lesson 7 - Texture Mapping - robmcal
• Lesson 8 - Transparent Surfaces and Fog - robmcal
• Lesson 9 - OpenGL Calls and Argument Types - robmcal

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