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c++ to ? = games
Well, an update....Ive been learning c++ about 2 weeks now and on my own, without a teacher, this is a bitch!!! Im using two textbooks and about 20 online tutorials!! The way data is stored for efficiency is diving me crazy. I can see why its a good language but I wish the computer could just... -
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c++ to ? = games
Per..tell me your recomendation, really. Visual Basic with direct? I think the problem Im having is clear vision.. I can learn anything I need to, I just want to do something that I can quickly get little teaster programs on the way to my ultimate goal. Ive been playing with Visual Basic, and... -
c++ to ? = games
I looked up some tutorials for Open GL, and it was pretty much stated you need to know C++. Is the same true with Direct x? -
c++ to ? = games
Ok, im leaving visual basic. Its too easy and I am not interested in Fisher Price games. SO C++, here I come. I can feel my headaches returning... -
c++ to ? = games
Well, Im gonna step down a bit and go with Visual Basic for awhile. I have read 120 pages of Deitals C++ and Im not having fun. It is so complicated. I really think this book is to hard for a beginner.And Im a damn pharmacist that has been loaded with math and chemistry equations my whole high... -
c++ to ? = games
I really appreciate the comments guys. First thread and Im already with 6 responses. I get a little nervous with you big boys because Ive read some other newbies ask questions and the response is usually like, "You should already know that dumb ass, go back and study your book."... -
c++ to ? = games
I appreciate the quick reply. I feel the blood coming back now. In middle school, a long damn time ago, we had basic, and that was really a breeze. This is honestly more like learning Spanish, a whole new language. Im confident I can become fluent, I think I just needed a hug.Now for a dumb... -
c++ to ? = games
I'm a smart guy teaching myself c++ from a couple of textbooks, with the intention of one day creating excellent games. So far everything is about math, loops and simple number input. Looking forward in the chapters it seems its more complex math, which is fine but I wish someone would tell me...
