Re: [openttd-devel] Porting to BeOS

[Owen R. <ow...@ow...>]

> For graphics and sound, SDL is used, on Linux anyway. I think it's the
> same on Windows but I'm not sure. Only for the music something different
> is used. On Windows DirectMusic is used, on Linux a extmidi driver is used
> that uses an external program 'timidity'(which can easily be changed to
> any other program) to play the music.

On Win32, the Win32 graphics and sound routines are used, not SDL (although
I don't see why SDL shouldn't work). There are two potential MIDI drivers
for Windows too - DirectMusic, and the old Win32 MCI system (DirectMusic is
better on 2000/XP).

Owen Rudge
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