racing

Shockwave How Would I Start?

Hi all, I was just wondering, how would I go about creating a browser based 3D racing game to be a shockwave game? Any links and tutorials would be very helpful Thanks ...

How to calculate the slope of a point on a terrain data (e.g. Digital Elevation Matrix)

I want to implement a 3D car racing game and I need to approximate the magnitude and the direction of the slope of any arbitrary point on a terrain. Terrain Data Format: - heights[ ][ ]: 2D array of floats (representing heights in meters) - unit: horizontal unit distance between (i, j) - (i, j+1) and between (i, j) - (i+1, j) in meters ...

Get first unlocked row in MYSQL

When someone visits my website, he will see the page with the fewest pageviews. All pages, including a pageview counter, are stored in a MYSQL database. If a page is viewed, the pageview counter is increased by one. I now run into a Racing condition if my webserver has more than one thread: Thread 1: User A retrieves page P with pa...

Race condition during thread start?

Hi, I'm running the following code to start my threads, but they don't start as intended. For some reason, some of the threads start with the same objects (and some don't even start). If I try to debug, they start just fine (extra delay added by me clicking F10 to step through the code). These are the functions in my forms app: privat...

Xna racing game on multi monitor setup or alternatives via C#

Hello, I'm developing a car game where a person uses a wheel on a pc connected to two projectors. One projector should show the front view and the other the view from the back of the car. The object of the game is to park the car in a parking place. I decided to go with XNA and Racing game starter kit. I don't know how to render two cam...