PV112 Computer Graphics API

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2013
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)
Mgr. Martin Bezděka (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Jan Čejka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Igor Chalás (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Adam Jurčík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Matúš Kotry (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 10:00–11:50 D2
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PV112/T01: Tue 15:00–16:50 C417, M. Kotry, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
PV112/01: each even Monday 14:00–15:50 B117, I. Chalás, M. Kotry
PV112/02: each odd Monday 14:00–15:50 B117, M. Bezděka, J. Čejka
PV112/03: each even Wednesday 12:00–13:50 B311, I. Chalás, M. Kotry
PV112/04: each odd Wednesday 12:00–13:50 B311, I. Chalás, M. Kotry
PV112/05: each even Wednesday 14:00–15:50 B311, I. Chalás, M. Kotry
PV112/06: each odd Wednesday 14:00–15:50 B311, I. Chalás, M. Kotry
PV112/07: each even Thursday 12:00–13:50 B117, M. Bezděka, A. Jurčík
PV112/08: each odd Thursday 12:00–13:50 B117, M. Bezděka, A. Jurčík
PV112/09: each even Thursday 14:00–15:50 B117, M. Bezděka, A. Jurčík
PV112/10: each odd Thursday 14:00–15:50 B117, M. Bezděka, 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
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Course objectives
This Lecture explaines and compares commonly used graphics API. Students gain practical knowledge of using standard OpenGL API. They will be able to implement broad spectrum of graphics applications after completion of the course.
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
An individual project is required before a final examination. The written examination follows then.
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/
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