Re: [Quest-ed-devel] Re: GTK+ CVS only etc.

[Malmberg <mal...@ma...>]

> > (Which I think is quite amazing considering the original 1.* version of
> > grid drawing. Every now and then it'd mess up and draw the line from the
> > top of the viewport way down past the end of the framebuffer and on top
> > of all kinds of other things. If you loaded up the texture selector, you
> > could see where the line had passed through the textures! :) Somehow,
> > though, it always managed to avoid map data.)
> 
> I suspect it is down to the memory allocation putting the big blocks (ie
> images) at higher memory addresses than the map data. Alternativly i'm writing
> fiction.. :)

I suppose it'd have to be something like that, though it still seems a
bit odd. :)

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> Since SDL doesn't do its own GUI (hence variations in host windowing systems
> not being an issue), porting should be a screwdriver job. 

Yes. I think SDL on win32 works better than gtk+ on win32.

> I'l investigate
> since i might also use SDL for the 3D engine i'm writing..

- Alexander Malmberg