= Development Resources =

This is a collection of useful development resources. Things that will make developing easier.

== Documenation ==

 * Math and Physics
   * Quaternions
      * [http://www.gamedev.net/reference/list.asp?categoryid=28#150 Some articles about Quaternions] from [http://www.gamedev.net Gamedev].
      * [http://www.gametutorials.com/Tutorials/opengl/OpenGL_Pg4.htm A useful SDL example] on the [http://www.gametutorials.com gametutorials] page.
   * Vectors
      * [http://www.gamedev.net/reference/list.asp?categoryid=28#160 Some articles about Vectors]

 * Graphics
   * OpenGL
      * [http://cone3d.gamedev.net/cgi-bin/index.pl How to set up OpenGL and SDL]
   * Fonts
      * [http://www.opengl.org/resources/features/fontsurvey/ A Survey about pros/cons of different font Solutions]
      * [http://www.linux-games.com/sfont sfont Library - probably the Place to go...]
      * [http://nostatic.org/sfont/ sfont Creation with The Gimp]
      * [http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=284259 Using .ttf Files (with Code Snippets)]
   * Animations
      * [http://www.gametutorials.com/Tutorials/OpenGL/OpenGL_Pg5.htm 3DS Animations, Q2 Animations, Q3 Animations]
      * [http://www.cyberloonies.com/animation.htm Great Tutorial, that covers everything]

 * Sound
   * SDL_Mixer
      * [http://www.kekkai.org/roger/sdl/mixer/index.html SDL_Mixer Tutorial with Examples]
      * [http://jcatki.no-ip.org/SDL_mixer/ SDL_mixer Documentation]

 * Game specific Stuff
   * HUD
     * [http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=226725&whichpage=1&#1472586 HUD drawing Tips, glOrtho]
   * Collision Detection
     * [http://v136403.dd7222.kasserver.com/websites/no-skill/jnrdev/en/jnrdev1/ 2D Collision Detection for Jump'n'Run]
     * [http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=290796 Terrain Collision Detection - Level of Detail]

 * Data Formats
   * [http://graphics.stanford.edu/~kekoa/q3/ Quake3 Map File Specs]

 * Useful Pages:
   * [http://www.gamedev.net/reference/ Gamedev - General Game programming]
   * [http://nehe.gamedev.net/ NEHE articles - General OpenGL programming]
   * [http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~unreal/theredbook/ The red Book - OpenGL Programming Guide]
   * [http://www.gametutorials.com/ Game Tutorials]
   * [http://gpwiki.org/index.php/Main_Page Game programming Wiki - Articles about SDL and OpenGL]