Re: [ISUGameDev-commits] cvs commit: lib/gamekernel/drivers/sdl SdlDriver.cpp SdlDriver.h

[Kevin M. <ke...@vr...>]

does this work without keyrepeat?  aster was designed to not use keyrepeat
(just like quake, unreal, etc...)...

really cool this stuff now... :)  thanks for the work!

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On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Johnathan Gurley wrote:

> daren       2002/04/06 14:25:34 PST
>
>   Modified files:
>     gamekernel/drivers/sdl SdlDriver.cpp SdlDriver.h
>   Log:
>   At long last, the SDL driver is now functional.  There have been a few noteworthy changes...
>   1) The SDL driver DOES support repeating keyboard events.  This works a lot better if a user tries to hold down a movement key to move
>      forward, etc.
>   2) The SDL driver no longer sits and waits idly for messages.  It will Poll devices for new events, and will continue to poll until all
>      events have been handled.  Pretty much it will loop doing this PollEvent, handle the event by changing the state of the kernel's input
>      devices, call kernel->getInput()->update(), and then loop again until all queued events have been handled.  Applications should be aware
>      that more than one input device can change states before their onUpdate() function is called.
>
>   3) The flipside to no longer waiting idly for messages is that an applications onUpdate() and onDraw() functions can be called without
>      any of the input devices changing states; ie, the user has not entered any input.
>
>   These methods seem to work really well with aster; check it out!
>
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.10      +31 -19    lib/gamekernel/drivers/sdl/SdlDriver.cpp
>   1.8       +4 -4      lib/gamekernel/drivers/sdl/SdlDriver.h
>
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/isugamedev/lib/gamekernel/drivers/sdl/SdlDriver.cpp.diff?r1=1.9&r2=1.10&diff_format=h
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/isugamedev/lib/gamekernel/drivers/sdl/SdlDriver.h.diff?r1=1.7&r2=1.8&diff_format=h
>
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