From: Eric S. <er...@sa...> - 2003-06-28 04:03:26
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Steve Baker said: > Oh - no, I didn't mean to discourage you. By all means, go ahead - it'll > make a fine freeglut demo. I was just regretting that an animated candle > flame would be really easy to implement in PLIB (which has a canned 'fire' > function and a demo that already shows something much like a candle > flame). > > But it's much harder to implement if it's to be a demo that would be > appropriate to distribute with freeglut because we wouldn't want the > freeglut demo package to depend on PLIB being installed - with all the > baggage that entails. > > By 'stand alone', I mean that demo programs for a particular library > (freeglut in this case) should really only depend on that library and > things (like OpenGL) that it too depends on. They stand alone with > the distribution - not needing anything beyond the correct installation > of that distribution. > > Sorry - for the confusion - forget I said anything. Ahh, okay, I feel better now. :) -sandalle -- PGP Key Fingerprint: FCFF 26A1 BE21 08F4 BB91 FAED 1D7B 7D74 A8EF DD61 http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xA8EFDD61 Eric Sandall | Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer er...@sa... | http://www.sourcemage.org/ http://eric.sandall.us/ | SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU http://counter.li.org/ #196285 | http://www.shock.wsu.edu/ |