Engine Overview

General

• Engine Parallelization Strategy
• Rendergraph: A Generic Abstraction for Rendering

Development

• CMake Build System
• Continuous Integration (CI)
• Static Code Analysis (SCA)
• Automatic Code Formatting
• Engine Benchmarking
• Engine Unit Tests

Debugging

• RenderDoc Graphics Debugger
• Console Logging and Logfiles
• Vulkan Validation Layers
• Command Line Arguments
• VMA dumps
• Regressions

C++ Code Design and Style

• Why use C++?
• Used Features of Modern C++
• Dependencies
• C++ Code Design
• C++ Core Guidelines
• C++ Design Patterns
• RAII in C++: Ensuring Safe Vulkan Resource Management
• Parameter Ordering Guidelines
• Variable Abbreviation Guidelines
• Memory Allocators in C++
• Dependency Injection
• Folder Structure

Modern C++ for Vulkan API

• Command Pools and Command Bufers
• Error Handling with Exceptions
• Dynamic Rendering
• Resource Descriptor Management
• Graphics Pipeline Management
• Swapchain Management
• Vulkan Synchronization: Fences and Semaphores
• Vulkan Synchronization: Pipeline Barriers and Events
• Vulkan Synchronization: Timeline Semaphores
• Shader Management
• Texture Management and Compressed Image Formats
• Shader Reflection with SPIRV-Cross
• Vulkan Memory Allocator (VMA)
• Loading Vulkan with volk meta-loader

Octree

• Octree Introduction
• Octree Collision Detection
• Octree File Format
• Octree Material System
• Octree Template System

glTF2 Models

• Loading glTF2 Models
• Rendering glTF2 Models

Entity Component System (ECS)

• EnTT Integration

Miscellaneous

• Automatic GPU Selection
• Camera Class
• Keyboard and Mouse Input
• GitHub Issue Labeling
• Engine Metadata
• Assets
• Time Step
• ImGui Integration
• TOML configuration files