Index

A

• Adapter property /
• affine transformation matrix
  • about /
• ambient light / Adding multiple lights, How to do it…
• ambient reflection /
• AMD GPU PerfStudio
  • URL /
• animation blending
  • about /
• animation transforms /
• Append/Consume buffers /
• armature
  • about /
• axis-aligned bounding boxes (AABB)
  • about /
• axis-lines renderer class /

B

• back-face culling /
  • about /
  • performing, face normal used /
  • performing, vertex normals used /
• bicubic Bezier surfaces
  • tessellating /
• billboards
  • about /
• bind pose
  • about /
• blend-weights
  • about /
• Blender scenes
  • exporting to Autodesk FBX scenes, URL /
• Blinn-Phong pixel shader /
• Blinn-Phong shaders
  • implementing /
  • about /
• bone-weights
  • about /
• bone partitioning
  • about /
• bones
  • animating /
• box blur
  • implementing /
• brightness
  • adjusting /
• buffer resource
  • about /
• BulletSharp library
  • about /
  • downloading /
• Byte address buffer /

C

• Catmull-Clark subdivision surfaces /
• centroid method /
• CheckFormatSupport method /
• CheckThreadingSupport function /
• classic deferred rendering technique / Filling the G-Buffer
• ClearRenderTargetView command /
• collision detection
  • about /
• Collosseum cube map /
• COM /
• command list /
• Common.DeviceManager class /
• Common.HLSLCompiler.CompileFromFile method /
• Common.HLSLCompiler class /
• Common.LoadTexture class
  • LoadBitmap function / There's more…
  • CreateTexture2DFromBitmap function / There's more…
  • SRVFromFile function / There's more…
  • LoadFromFile function / There's more…
• CompileComputeShader function
  • about /
• compiled mesh object (CMO)
  • about /
• compiled mesh object (CMO) file
  • about /
• compiled mesh object (CMO) models /
• Compute Shader (CS) stage /
• ComputeShader property /
• compute shaders
  • about /
  • using /
  • advantages /
  • running /
  • manipulations /
• constant buffer /
• constant buffers
  • preparing, to perform material operations /
  • preparing, to perform lighting operations /
  • C# structures, using with HLSL constant buffers /
• contrast
  • adjusting /
• contrast adjustment shader
  • implementing /
• convolution matrix /
• CoreWindow
  • rendering to / Rendering to a CoreWindow, How to do it…, How it works…
• CorrectStructA /
• CreateDeviceDependentResources() method / How to do it…
• CreateDeviceDependentResources function /
• CreateDeviceDependentResources method / How to do it…
• CreateSizeDependentResources method /
• CreateSwapChain function / How to do it…
• Crytek
  • URL / Getting ready
• cube
  • rendering /
• cube map /

D

• 3D objects
  • points /
  • lines /
  • traingles /
• D3DApp.Run() method /
• D3DApp.Run method /
• D3DApp class / How to do it…
• D3DApplicationBase.CreateSwapChainDescription() method /
• D3DApplicationDesktop class /
• De Casteljau's algorithm /
• deferred context /
• deferred rendering
  • about / Introduction
• Depth Stencil View (DSV) / How to do it…, How to do it…
• depth stencil view (DSV) /
• desaturation /
• desc.BindFlags method /
• device context
  • about /
  • immediate context /
  • deferred context /
• DeviceContext.DomainShader property /
• DeviceContext.DrawInstancedIndirect method
  • about /
• DeviceContext.HullShader property /
• device dependent resources
  • creating /
  • working /
• DeviceManager.OnInitialize event /
• Device manager class /
• diffuse reflection color /
• diffuse shaders
  • implementing /
• Direct3D
  • about /
  • components /
  • initialiazation stage /
  • Render loop stage /
  • Finalization stage /
• Direct3D, components
  • device /
  • device context /
  • command list /
  • swap chain /
  • states /
  • resources /
  • HLSL /
• Direct3D 11
  • improved multithreading support /
• Direct3D 11 application
  • building, with C# /
  • building, with SharpDX /
  • initialization /
  • rendering loop /
  • finalization stage /
• Direct3D 11.1
  • about /
  • initializing /
• Direct3D 11.2
  • enhancements /
  • initializing /
• Direct3D application
  • Direct3D errors, debugging /
  • resources, tracking /
  • pixel, debugging /
  • debugging /
• Direct3D integration, into Windows store apps
  • about / Introduction
  • swap chain, preparing / Preparing the swap chain for a Windows Store app, Getting ready, How to do it…, How it works…
  • CoreWindow, rendering to / Rendering to a CoreWindow, How to do it…, How it works…
  • XAML SwapChainPanel, rendering to / Rendering to an XAML SwapChainPanel, How to do it…, How it works…, There's more…
  • resources, loading asynchronously / Loading and compiling resources asynchronously, How to do it…, How it works…, See also
  • resources, compiling asynchronously / Loading and compiling resources asynchronously, How to do it…, How it works…, There's more…
• Direct3D renderer class
  • about /
  • creating /
• DirectCompute /
  • about /
• DirectDraw Surface (DDS) file / There's more…
• directional light / Adding multiple lights, How to do it…
• DirectX Graphics Infrastructure (DXGI) /
• DirectX Graphics Infrastructure (DXGI) 1.3 / How it works…
• DirectX Tool Kit
  • URL /
• Dispatch Pipeline
  • about /
  • Compute Shader (CS) stage /
• displacement adaptive tessellation
  • about /
  • optimizing /
  • applying, to triangle tessellation hull shader /
• displacement decals
  • implementing /
• displacement mapping
  • about /
  • working /
• Domain Shader (DS) stage /
• DoRender implementation
  • about /
• DoRender method /
• DrawIndexed method /
• dual paraboloid environment mapping
  • implementing / Getting ready, How to do it…, How it works…
• dual paraboloid map (DPM) / Implementing dual paraboloid environment mapping
• DXGI 1.2
  • enhancements /
• DXGI 1.3
  • enhancements /
• dynamic Level-of-Detail (LoD)
  • used, for improving silhouettes /

E

• edges
  • detecting, Sobel edge-detection filter used /
• emissive lighting /
• Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) /

F

• Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
  • about /
• file
  • static mesh, loading from /
• Filter property /
• flimmering /
• flip presentation model
  • about / How it works…
  • URL / See also
• fragments /
• frustum culling /

G

• G-Buffer
  • filling / Filling the G-Buffer, How to do it…, How it works…
  • reading / Reading the G-Buffer, How to do it…, How it works…
• Gaussian blur filter
  • implementing /
• GBuffer class / How it works…
• Geometry Shader (GS) stage /
• GetParent method /
• GPGPU
  • about /
• GPUView
  • about /
• graphics pipeline
  • about /
  • Input Assembler (IA) stage /
  • Vertex Shader (VS) stage /
  • Hull Shader (HS) stage /
  • Tessellator stage /
  • Domain Shader (DS) stage /
  • Geometry Shader (GS) stage /
  • Stream Output (SO) stage /
  • Rasterizer Stage (RS) /
  • Pixel Shader (PS) stage /
  • Output Merger (OM) stage /

H

• HasTexture property /
• high-dynamic-range (HDR) rendering /
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) / How to do it…
• High Level Shader Language (HLSL) /
• HLSL (High-level Shader Language) /
• HLSL constant buffer
  • C# structures, using with /
  • URL /
• homogeneous projection space /
• Hull Shader (HS) stage /

I

• IDXGIFactory2 documentation
  • URL /
• image processing techniques
  • compute shader, running /
  • contrast adjustment shader, implementing /
  • box blur, implementing /
  • horizontal blur compute shader, creating /
  • Gaussian blur filter, implementing /
  • Sobel edge-detection filter, implementing /
  • luminance histogram, calculating /
• immediate context /
• Index buffer /
• Input Assembler (IA) /
• Input Assembler (IA) stage /
  • about /
• input layout /
• Intel® GPA
  • URL /
• interpolated VertexShaderOutput structure /
• interpolation modifiers
  • linear /
  • centroid /
  • nointerpolation /
  • noperspective /
  • sample /
• inverse transpose matrix
  • URL /

K

• kernel /

L

• Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection (LAEAP) / How it works…
• left-handed coordinate system /
• light direction /
• lighting
  • adding /
  • about /
• linear interpolation
  • working /
• Linear interpolation (LERP) /
• linearly interpolate (Lerp) /
• linearly interpolating (lerp)
  • about /
• linear method /
• LoadFromFile function / There's more…
• luminance histogram, image
  • calculating /

M

• Main() method /
• mask /
• material
  • adding /
  • properties /
• material, properties
  • ambient reflection /
  • diffuse reflection color /
  • material diffuse color /
  • specular reflection /
  • emissive lighting /
• material diffuse color /
• mesh
  • about /
  • renderer /
• mesh renderer
  • bones, loading /
• MeshRenderer class / Getting ready
• Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) /
• Mipmaps /
• MSAA
  • about /
  • enabling /
• multiple lights
  • adding / Adding multiple lights, How to do it…, How it works…
• Multiple Render Targets (MRT) /
• Multiple Render Targets (MRTs)
  • about / Introduction
  / How to do it…
• multiple textures
  • referencing, in material /
• multisample anti-aliasing (MSAA)
  • about / Introduction
  • incorporating / Incorporating multisample anti-aliasing, How to do it…, How it works…
  / How it works…
• multithreaded dynamic cubic environment mapping
  • implementing /
• multithreaded rendering
  • benchmarking /

N

• N-tap filter /
• nointerpolation method /
• noperspective method /
• normal mapping
  • about /
  • used, for adding surface detail /
• Nsight Visual Studio Edition (NVIDIA)
  • URL /
• NuGet Package Manager
  • URL / See also

O

• object space or model space /
• ocean waves
  • simulating /
• octaves
  • about /
• OnInitialize event /
• Output Merger (OM) /
• Output Merger (OM) stage /

P

• packoffset HLSL keyword
  • URL /
• parallax occlusion mapping
  • about /
• parametric surfaces
  • tessellating /
• particles
  • rendering /
• PerArmature.Size() method /
• Perlin Noise
  • about /
• PerMaterial buffer /
• PerMaterialBuffer instance /
• PerMaterialBuffer property /
• PerObject constant buffer /
• Phong shaders
  • implementing /
• Phong tessellation
  • about /
  • used, for refining triangle meshes /
  • impact /
  • advantage /
• physics engine
  • using /
  • BulletSharp, using /
  • working /
• Pixel Shader (PS) stage /
• point light / Adding multiple lights, How to do it…
• Present method /
• primitives
  • rendering /
  • working /
  • resource, initializing /
  • loop, rendering /
  • renderers /
• programmable pipeline, stages
  • graphics pipeline /
  • Dispatch Pipeline /
• Prt Scr key /
• PSMain function /
• public void Run() method /

Q

• quad renderer /
• QuadRenderer class /
• quaternion /

R

• ragdoll physics
  • about /
• Rasterizer Stage (RS) /
• RasterizerStateDescription.IsFrontCounterClockwise property /
• Read/Write buffers /
• renderer /
• RendererBase class /
• render target view (RTV) /
• Render Target View (RTV) / How to do it…, How to do it…
• Render Target Views (RTVs) / How to do it…
• resource
  • about /
  • textures /
  • views /
  • buffer resource /
• resources
  • loading asynchronously / Loading and compiling resources asynchronously, How to do it…, How it works…, There's more…
  • compiling asynchronously / Getting ready, How to do it…, How it works…
• rest pose
  • about /
• right-handed coordinate system
  • using /
• rigid bodies
  • about /
• Run() method /

S

• sample method /
• sample rendering framework
  • about /
  • Device manager class /
  • Direct3D application class /
  • Renderer class /
  • project, preparing /
  • using /
• scissor test / There's more…
• screen-aligned quad renderer
  • implementing / Implementing a screen-aligned quad renderer, How to do it…, How it works…, There's more…
• screen space ambient occlusion (SSAO) / Implementing a screen-aligned quad renderer
• separable convolution filters /
• SetViewport method /
• Shader Model 4 (SM4) /
  • about /
• Shader Model 5 (SM5) /
• Shader Resource View (SRV) / How to do it…, How to do it…
• shader resource view (SRV) /
• Shader Resource Views (SRVs) / How to do it…
• SharpDX
  • URL / Getting ready
• SharpDX.Component.RemoveAndDispose method /
• SharpDX.Component.ToDispose<T>(T obj) method /
• SharpDX API /
• skin matrix
  • about /
• SkinningVertex structure /
• SkinVertex method /
• Sobel edge-detection filter
  • used, for detecting edges /
• Sobel edge detector /
• SpecularBlinnPhong method /
• SpecularPhong method /
• specular reflection /
• sphere
  • rendering /
• spherical linear interpolation /
• spherically linear interpolate (Slerp) /
• sprites
  • about /
• SRVFromFile function / There's more…
• state types /
• static mesh
  • loading, from file /
• Stream Output (SO) stage /
• Structured buffer /
• surface detail
  • adding, with normal mapping /
  • adding, with displacement mapping /
• swap chain /
  • preparing, for Windows Store apps / Preparing the swap chain for a Windows Store app, Getting ready, How to do it…, How it works…

T

• Tangent Bitangent Normal (TBN) matrix /
• tangent vector /
• tessellation
  • about /
  • applying /
  • using /
  • vertex shader, preparing for /
  • buffers, preparing for /
  • performing, on triangle /
  • performing, on quad /
  • performing, on bicubic Bezier surfaces /
  • performing, on parametric surfaces /
  • optimizing, through back-face culling /
  • optimizing, through LoD /
• Tessellator stage /
• texels /
• texture cube /
• texture sampling
  • implementing /
• tiled deferred rendering / There's more…
• ToDispose method /
• tone mapping /
• triangle meshes
  • refining, with Phong tessellation /
• triangle renderer /
• TriangleRenderer class /

U

• UAV /
• unordered access buffers /
• Unordered Access View (UAV) /
• UV coordinate /
• UV mapping /
• UVW coordinate /

V

• vertex buffer /
• vertex buffers
  • preparing, to perform material operations /
  • preparing, to perform lighting operations /
• vertex layout
  • updating /
• vertex shader
  • preparing /
• Vertex Shader (VS) stage /
• vertex skinning
  • about /
• view frustum /
• Visual Shader Graph
  • creating /
• Visual Shader Graphs
  • about /
• Visual Studio graphics content pipeline
  • URL /
  • build targets for C#, URL /

W

• WDDM /
• Windows Imaging Component (WIC) / There's more…
• Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
  • about / Introduction
• Workflow Foundation (WF)
  • about / Introduction

X

• XAML
  • about / Introduction
• XAML SwapChainPanel
  • rendering to / Rendering to an XAML SwapChainPanel, How to do it…, How it works…

Z

• z-fighting /