PV112 Computer Graphics API

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Barbora Kozlíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jan Čejka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Katarína Furmanová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Adam Jurčík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Michal Vinkler (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Matula, Ph.D.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Supplier department: Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Mon 12:00–13:50 D3
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PV112/T01: Thu 20. 2. to Sat 31. 5. Thu 8:50–11:15 Učebna S4 (35a), M. Vinkler, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
PV112/01: each even Tuesday 8:00–9:50 B116, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/02: each odd Tuesday 8:00–9:50 B116, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/03: each even Monday 16:00–17:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
PV112/04: each odd Monday 16:00–17:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
PV112/05: each even Wednesday 12:00–13:50 B116, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/06: each odd Wednesday 12:00–13:50 B116, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/07: each even Wednesday 16:00–17:50 B117, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/08: each odd Wednesday 16:00–17:50 B117, K. Furmanová, M. Vinkler
PV112/09: each even Thursday 16:00–17:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
PV112/10: each odd Thursday 16:00–17:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
PV112/11: each even Thursday 18:00–19:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
PV112/12: each odd Thursday 18:00–19:50 B117, J. Čejka, A. Jurčík
Prerequisites
Practical knowledge of C/C++ or Java required.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 183 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/183, only registered: 0/183, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/183
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 36 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The goal of this subject is to provide students with overview of computer graphics interfaces. Students also gain a practical knowledge of standard OpenGL Application Programming Interface. When completing this course, students will be able to implement a broad spectrum of computer graphics applications.
Syllabus
  • Aplication interfaces for Computer Graphics.
  • Principles of drawing and rendering with powerfull graphics accelerators.
  • Rendering pipeline.
  • Structure and functions of graphics API.
  • Data types and graphic primitives.
  • Coordinate systems, transformations.
  • Lightning.
  • Antialiasing, texture mapping, alpha blending.
  • Evaluators for Bezier curves and surfaces.
  • Additional layers and extensions for 3D objects and for the GUI development.
  • OpenGL Shading Language
  • API examples, OpenGL and extensions, libraries GLU and GLUT.
Literature
  • OpenGL reference manual :the offical reference document for OpenGL, release 1. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1992, ix, 388 s. ISBN 0-201-63276-4. info
  • NEIDER, Jackie, Tom DAVIS and Mason WOO. OpenGL programming guide :the official guide to learning OpenGL, release 1. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1993, xxxiii, 51. ISBN 0-201-63274-8. info
  • HILL, Francis S. Computer graphics using OpenGL. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 2001, xxxi, 922. ISBN 0023548568. info
Bookmarks
https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/FI:PV112!
Teaching methods
Lectures and related class exercises.
Assessment methods
Before the final examination, the completion of an individual project is required. Written examination follows which consists of 5 questions with theoretical as well as practical content.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xkozlik/PV112/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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