Date:	Fri, 10 Jan 1997 22:11:16 -0600 (CST)
From:	Andrew Deren <aderen AT eecs DOT uic DOT edu>
To:	David DOT Hedley AT bris DOT ac DOT uk
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Big problems with GRX2.0
In-Reply-To:	<E3rF8w.19@fsa.bris.ac.uk>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.95.970110220958.19944A-100000@bert.eecs.uic.edu>
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Try getting Alegro, I think v2.11 is the most recent one. It works fine
for me and it has a good library of functions to choose from. It also
supports playing of sound files. 

On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, David Hedley wrote:

> 
> I have recently made the jump from DJGPP 1.x to version 2.01. For the last
> year I have been developing a graphical application under the old version
> of DJGPP, and I was rather hoping that the later version of the GRX library
> would fix a few bugs and be generally better. I was sadly mistaken. The new
> library is missing much of the functionality of the old one not to mention
> one scrap of documentation detailing the changes. I have since tried reverting
> to the old version of GRX, however that seems incompatible with the new
> version of DJGPP. I am thus faced with downgrading to DJGPP 1.x and/or
> seeking a DJGPP2 compatible graphics library.
> 
> Is there a later version of GRX that works properly? (I have contacted the
> author but to no avail). If not, can someone recommend a replacement
> graphics library? All I need is somethine simple to provide basic
> drawing functions.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> David
> --
>  David Hedley (David DOT Hedley AT bris DOT ac DOT uk)
>  finger hedley AT cs DOT bris DOT ac DOT uk for PGP key
>  Computer Graphics Group | University of Bristol | UK
> 
> 

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