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1. 5/30 Introduction
Overview of X Windows, Motif-Lesstif, Lect 1 HW1
OpenGL-Mesa, Microsoft Windows, 1.1-1.2
Java applications and applets.
2. 5/30 Examples and sample files Lect 2
Installation and
edit, compile and run a program. Start
3. 6/4 Colors and Graphic images. Lect 3
4. 6/4 Multiple Windows and Motion Lect 4
Help to pick your project 2.1-2.3
5. 6/4 Menu design and implementation. Lect 5 HW2 HW1
6. 6/6 Getting user data, text and numbers. Lect 6
Basic mouse input.
7. 6/6 Lighting in 3D Lect 7
Definitions and equations Ch 6
8. 6/6 Texture mapping in 3D Lect 8
Review 1 Lect 9
9. 6/11 Texture and bump mapping 7.6-7.7
10. 6/11 Quiz 1 Lect 10
11. 6/11 Painters algorithm. Display list. Lect 11 HW3 HW2
Select, delete, move, front, back.
Snap to grid.
12. 6/13 Pan and zoom, scroll bars Lect 12
Rubber band sizing.
13. 6/13 Text sizes and fonts. Lect 13
14. 6/13 Perspective Viewing, Resize Choices Lect 14 HW4 HW3
Transformation Matrices 5.1-5.5
15. 6/18 Capturing Screen Lect 15
16. 6/18 More Graphics Math Lect 16
10.1 - 10.8
17. 6/18 Writing and restoring users work Lect 17
Review 2 Lect 19
18. 6/20 Rendering survey Lect 18
13.1-13.8
19. 6/20 TBD Lect 18a
20. 6/20 Quiz 2 Lect 20
21. 6/20 Curves and Surfaces Lect 21 HW5 HW4
22. 6/25 Windowing Systems Lect 22
23. 6/25 Movie about graphics Lect 23
24. 6/25 Data Structures for Rendering Lect 24
25. 6/25 Physics in your GUI Lect 25
presentation and demonstration of projects
26. 6/27 3D with motion Lect 26 HW6 HW5
27. 6/27 Kinematics and timing Lect 27
practice projects, screen, hookup
28. 6/27 Output graphics as JPEG, xx.jpg and Lect 28 HW6
PostScript, xx.ps.
29. 6/27 Review Lect 29 Project
presentation and demonstration of projects
30. 7/2 Final Exam 6:00-9:00 Lect 30
presentation and demonstration of projects
All homework and projects due.
No late homework or project accepted after midnight of final exam
submit cs437 proj your-file or files (executable not needed)
* submitted, not graded until next weekend (not late for a while)
Last updated 6/13/07