XII Engine C++ Coding Standards and Engineering Guidelines
Introducing the C++23 coding standards and engineering guidelines for XII Engine, covering correctness, architecture, ownership, performance, portability, and maintainability.
Technical topic
C++
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A multithreaded interactive CPU ray tracer implementing analytic geometry, recursive reflections and refractions, Phong shading with shadows, and a responsive dual‑mode renderer with real‑time camera controls.
Virtual Orrery
A real‑time OpenGL virtual orrery featuring hierarchical planetary motion, instanced rendering, object picking, advanced Earth shading, eclipse simulation, and interactive camera tools.
Curves, Surfaces, and Tessellation
An interactive curve and surface editor/viewer implementing Bezier curves, B-splines, surfaces of revolution, and tensor-product surfaces using OpenGL tessellation.
Transformations
An implementatio of a 'Pirate Game', featuring textured rendering, transformation pipelines, collision logic, and gameplay mechanics.
Fractals
A real-time fractal renderer, featuring five fractal generators implemented in modern C++ with OpenGL.
XII: Wave Formation MD
Water Molecular Dynamics Simulation by TheophilusE provides a window into water formation at the atomic level, modeling O–H bonds, H–O–H angles, and non-bonded interactions in an interactive C++ demo.
XII FlyBird
A lightweight, infinitely replayable flying game featuring procedural obstacle generation, optimized effects, and console-variable-driven tuning.
XII Engine
An in-depth look at XII Engine: a modular, cross-platform C++ engine for high-performance real-time applications.
VisionSource: A Diligent GLTF Loader
VisionSource is the foundational C++ module of VisionEngine, offering component-based real-time rendering and shader management.