Unreal Development Kit Game Programming with UnrealScript:Beginner's Guide
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Unreal Development Kit Game Programming with UnrealScript
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Time for action – heading
Reader feedback
Customer support
Chapter 1. Project Setup and Test Environments
System requirements
Time for action – Installing the UDK
Directory overview
Using external programs to code
Time for action – Installing ConTEXT
Time for action – Configuring ConTEXT
Time for action – Installing UnCo
Time for action – Configuring UnCodeX
Setting up a project
Time for action – Setting up AwesomeGame
Compiling and testing
Time for action – Compiling and testing AwesomeActor
Summary
Chapter 2. Storing and Manipulating Data
Variables and arrays
Time for action – Using booleans
Time for action – Using integers
Time for action – Using floats
Time for action – Using strings
Time for action – Using enums
Time for action – Using arrays
Time for action – Using dynamic arrays
Time for action – Using structs
Time for action – Using vectors
Time for action – Using rotators
Variable properties
Time for action – Using the default properties block
Time for action – Editable variables
Time for action – Creating config variables
Common operators
Time for action – Math!
Time for action – Using modulo
Time for action – Comparisons
Time for action – Using logical operators
Time for action – Concatenation
Flow control
Time for action – Using if/else
Time for action – Using the for statement
Time for action – Something
Time for action – Using switches
Summary
Chapter 3. Understanding the Class Tree
What is a class?
Time for action – All classes are created equally
Inheritance
Time for action – Examining inheritance
Time for action – Making a custom weapon
Time for action – Experiments with inheritance
Function overriding
Time for action – Creating a custom GameInfo and PlayerController
Time for action – Experiments with function overriding
Actors as variables
Time for action – Experiments with Actors as variables
Casting
Time for action – Casting Actor variables
Time for action – A practical example of casting for our game
Summary
Chapter 4. Making Custom Classes
Creating a class
Time for action – Creating the weapon branch
Class modifiers
Time for action – Using abstract
Time for action – Hidecategories
Actors versus objects
Common UnrealScript classes
Time for action – Expanding AwesomeGame
Time for action – SHOOT NOW!
Time for action – Customizing the Pawn class
Time for action – Expanding the Controller
Time for action – No my left!
Time for action – Detecting collisions to give our Pawn damage
Time for action – Making the TestEnemies move
Time for action – Using the HUD
Summary
Chapter 5. Using Functions
What's your function?
Creating and calling functions
Time for action – Writing a function
Time for action – Calling custom functions
Time for action – What's your malfunction?
Local versus instance variables
Time for action – Using local variables
Time for action – Using Actors as local variables
Time for action – Modifying the projectile
Function parameters and modifiers
Time for action – Using function parameters
Time for action – Out parameters
Time for action – I'd like to return this please
Time for action – Filthy cheater
Time for action – Using static functions
The super
Using timers
Time for action – Just five more minutes mom
Putting it all together
Time for action – Expanding Awesome Game
Summary
Chapter 6. Using States to Control Behavior
It's a state of mind
Time for action – Writing a state
Time for action – Switching states
Function overriding in states
Time for action – Multiple personalities
Time for action – Calling non-state functions
Time for action – Non-state functions from inside a state
State changes and detection
Time for action – BeginState
Time for action – EndState
Time for action – Using state detection functions
Subclassing states
Time for action – Subclassing the Seeking state
Keywords labels and latent functions
Time for action – Using ignores
Time for action – Do we really need to give labels to everything?
Like a boss
Time for action – Reverting our code
Time for action – Creating the abstract base class
Time for action – Creating and spawning the boss
Time for action – I like you I kill you last
Time for action – Rage mode activate
Summary
Chapter 7. Working with Kismet
Overview of Kismet
Time for action – Using Kismet
Time for action – A more complex Kismet sequence
Time for action – Bug fixing time!
Kismet actions
Time for action – Creating Kismet actions
Time for action – Using variables in Kismet
Time for action – Using handler functions
Time for action – Differentiating Kismet inputs
Kismet conditions
Time for action – What condition my condition was in
Kismet events
Time for action – The cleanup job
Time for action – Our first Kismet event
Time for action – Moving functionality into Kismet
Time for action – Setting the wave size
Time for action – Using SupportedEvents
Time for action – Creating a custom SupportedEvent
Latent actions
Time for action – Creating a latent action
Summary
Chapter 8. Creating Multiplayer Games
The server-client relationship
Testing network code
Time for action – The server batch file
Time for action – The client batch file
Time for action – Unbreaking the player
Time for action – Unbreaking the game
Time for action – Making the GameReplicationInfo
Time for action – RUN AWAY!
Time for action – Bossing around
Replicating function calls
Time for action – Setting up for the client function
Time for action – Using the client function
Time for action – Using a server function
Time for action – Setting up the map
Time for action – Using simulated functions
Time for action – COMBO BREAKER!
Role and authority
Time for action – Examining Role and RemoteRole
Time for action – Respect my authority!
Time for action – Checking the level's NetMode.
Replicating variables
Time for action – Replicating a variable
Time for action – Using ReplicatedEvent
Summary
Chapter 9. Debugging and Optimization
Compiler errors
Time for action – Preparing for brokenness
Time for action – A new script package
Time for action – Breaking the class itself
Time for action – Breaking some more code
Time for action – Misleading errors
Time for action – Captain obvious to the rescue!
Time for action – Setting up a twofer
Time for action – Mal-function
Time for action – Taking care of other function errors.
Time for action – Actor variable errors
Time for action – Other variable errors
Debugging
Time for action – Dealing with Accessed None
Time for action – Fixing an Accessed None
Time for action – Accessed None in function parameters
Time for action – Setting up a scenario
Time for action – Debugging using the log
Optimization
Time for action – Using the profiler
Time for action – Using Clock and UnClock
Summary
Chapter 10. Odds and Ends
Using Components
Time for action – Adding a Component to an Actor
Time for action – Component compiler error
Time for action – Components as variables
Time for action – Creating a toggleable flashlight
DLLBind
Time for action – Using DLLBind
Final Thoughts
Summary
Appendix A. Pop Quiz Answers
Chapter 1 Project Setup and Test Environments
Chapter 2 Storing and Manipulating Data
Chapter 3 Understanding the Class Tree
Chapter 4 Making Custom Classes
Chapter 5 Using Functions
Chapter 6 Using States to Control Behavior
Chapter 7 Working with Kismet
Chapter 8 Creating Multiplayer Games
Chapter 9 Debugging and Optimization
Chapter 10 Odds and Ends
Index
更新时间:2021-08-27 11:59:41