Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- About the Authors -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Introduction -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction, GDN, ModHub, Modding Tutorial Videos, LuaDoc, FarmCon… -- Technical Requirements -- Exploring the GDN -- Modding Resources -- Video Tutorials -- Documentation -- Community Forum -- Downloads -- LuaDoc -- YouTube -- Looking at the ModHub -- Financial Opportunities of Mod Creation -- How to Attend FarmCon -- Participating in the Mod Contest -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Getting Started with the GIANTS Editor -- Technical Requirements -- Installing the GIANTS Editor -- The Viewport -- Movement and Camera Manipulation -- Viewport Options -- Camera -- Framed Rotate -- First-Person Mode -- Shading Modes -- Show and Selectable -- Grid -- Polycount -- The Scenegraph Panel -- Entities and the Parent-Child Hierarchy -- Application Menus -- The File Menu -- The Edit Menu -- The Create Menu -- The View Menu -- The Scripts Menu -- The Window Menu -- The Help Menu -- The Attributes Panel -- The Toolbar -- File Section -- Play Section -- Mode Section -- Local/World Mode -- Snapping -- Translation Mode -- Rotation Mode -- Scaling Mode -- Miscellaneous Section -- Terrain Section -- Scripting -- The Console -- Summary -- Chapter 3: The Lua Programming Language -- Technical Requirements -- Learning About Data Types and Creating Variables -- Data Types -- Setting and Manipulating Variables -- Numbers -- Booleans -- Strings -- Tables -- Dictionaries -- Conditional Statements -- Declaring and Using Loops -- for Loops -- Iterator Function -- while Loops -- repeat Loops -- Learning About Functions -- Functions in Programming -- Recursion -- Classes -- Demonstrating Programming Style and Efficiency -- General Programming Style Rules -- Summary -- Chapter 4: The GIANTS Studio -- Technical Requirements -- Installing the GIANTS Studio.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (343 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9798868800603
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31063607
Language:
English
Note:
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