Linux Graphics Programming with SVGAlib: An Easy-to-Use Reference for Linux Graphics Programmers

Link, Jay

ISBN 10: 1576105245 / ISBN 13: 9781576105245

Published by Brand: Coriolis Group Books, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Linux Graphics Programming with SVGAlib: An Easy-to-Use Reference for Linux Graphics Programmers
• Publisher: Brand: Coriolis Group Books
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1576105245
• ISBN 13: 9781576105245
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

A book/CD-ROM package for beginners as well as more advanced users and developers, showing how to integrate the functionality of SVGAlib into programmers' own code. Gives instructions in programming with SVGAlib, demonstrates how to create games and other graphical applications, and gives code examples. The CD-ROM contains SVGAlib games. Assumes some experience with C/C++ programming. The author is an experienced programmer and currently owns and operates an Internet provider. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author

Jay Link, (Springfield, IL), is an experienced programmer in C, Linux SVGAlib, Unix shells, Perl, HTML, JavaScript, and QuickBasic. His work with SVGAlib began in 1995, when he first discovered Linux. Since then, he has had multiple articles published in OpenSource IT and Linux Focus. A member of American Mensa since 1991, Mr. Link has even participated in a NATO-sponsored digital networking workshop in Samara, Russia. He currently owns and operates InterLink BBS, a full-service Internet provider, and has worked in a variety of IS positions.