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Hello - I have a question about inheritance and polymorphism in C++. If one is making heavy use of inheritance and using a lot of pure virtual and plain virtual functions, are there any common practices for avoiding having the virtual functions staggered in confusing ways. By that I mean …

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I'm writing an application with Directx 9. Where I start the application in full screen mode, the image fills to fullscreen and then immediately reverts into a regular window. There aren't any problems when I run the application in windowed mode from the start. I was wondering if anyone has …

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Hello, I have recently started learning how to write games in DirectX 9 and I have a few questions. The first is about backwards compatibility. Is it correct to assume that if someone has DirectX 10 installed that they can play DirectX 9 stuff without downloading DirectX 9? Also, I …

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I am planning on making games within the next few years. I have read a book on DirectX 7 (with excellent explanations), and right now I am going to start learning either DirectX 9 or DirectX 10. The advantage of DX 10 is that it is newer and better. However, …

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Hello, I made a website using ASP.NET 2.0, and it mainly consists of articles I have written. I would like to add a "comments" section after every article, where guests can leave comments and discussions - this may boost interactivity for my website. Anyway, two things I have tried already …

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I recently added Video Units to my web page. For some reason, only a very low number o impressions are appearing. For example, I had 250 page impressions for Adsense Content and only 9 page impressions for video units. Is Video Units just slow at reporting the impressions, or is …

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I have been working through the book [U]Windows Game Programming for Dummies[/U] and so far it has been excellent. I am about half way through the book and I am planning on finishing. However, the books is from 2002 and it uses DirectDraw7 for the graphics component of DirectX. It …

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Hello, I'm trying to create a window with a C++ win32 app project. I am using creating the HWND object, setting its properties, and then registering the object. Also, there is a WindowProc function. What seems to happen is that the object registers but when I call CreateWindowA(...), this function …

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I tried adding such a link to my ASP.NET website by using a Javascript:windows.addFavorites etc.etc. command (or something similar), but it doesn't work. Does anyone know how to create such a link or button in ASP.NET so that if someone clicks this link, the Add Favorites windows will pop up …

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I know that 3D games have the advantage of being able to transfer graphics processing onto the graphics card. Does anyone know if 2D graphics can also be handled by the graphics card (hardware rather than software)? How do 3D and 2D graphics compare in terms of processing power usage?

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Hi, this is my first post on this forum. I am attempting to learn how to work with DirectX and make a game (Visual Studio 2005, C#). I found an extensive tutorial on DirectX games, but I can't find a necessary reference. Here is a link to the tutorial: [url]http://blogs.msdn.com/coding4fun/archive/2006/11/02/938703.aspx[/url] …

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