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From: | "Johan Henriksson" <jhe AT realsoftware DOT cjb DOT net> |
To: | <djgpp AT delorie DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: why Allegro |
Date: | Wed, 16 May 2001 18:05:42 +0200 |
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> > > why do you use Allegro library? > > It is the best gamelib for DOS. Nowadays it's portable as well > > so we can say it knocks any kind of concurence. > and what about SDL ? The question can be reformulated as: what makes > Allegro more suited to game > programming then all the others? (I'd also love to know the answer...) Allegro is more portable and has been around for a longer time. I bet there are far more addons for Allegro than for SDL. It really doesn't matter much what you use as long as you are comforted with it but I think Allegro will live longer.
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