# BeOS Sample Code: Game Kit

The Game Kit contains two classes -- BWindowScreen and BDirectWindow -- that allow you to access the graphics card more directly, resulting in better performance for your favorite shoot-em-ups. Of course, these classes are suitable for much more than purely recreational use...

For more information, see the corresponding category in the online Developer Library.

### Projects

Chart | A complex BDirectWindow example that shows how to use views and direct frame buffer manipulation in the same window.
PageFlipper | From the rich heritage of European graphics demo applications. Shows how to use a BWindowScreen.
Stars | A simpler BDirectWindow example.
Whack | Another example of using BDirectWindow for high-performance graphics. It integrates with QuickPaint via drag-and-drop functionality.

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BeOS Release 4.5
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