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From: "Johan Henriksson" <johan DOT he AT telia DOT com>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: Very Newbie Questions
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1999 14:07:06 +0100
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-----Original Message-----
From: Rudye McGlothlin <mcglot AT swbell DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Friday, January 01, 1999 12:25 AM
Subject: Very Newbie Questions


>I took the plunge the other day and downloaded DJGPP!
>
>I seem to have it all working alright.  I played around with RHIDE, and
>I went through all of the allegro examples.  Today, I downloaded DFE95.
>It doesn't work.  It doesn't seem to be actually sending the compiler
>commands to the command line.  The message window gives the right
>command line then says that the compiler returned no errors or
>warnings.  The trouble is that it doesn't do anything.  There is no new
>object or executable files created.  Anybody else have trouble like
>this?  I do have the paths set up correctly, and I've tried the exact
>same commands on the command line myself.  They work like a charm.
>
>I have a functioning knowledge of C/C++, but I would like suggestions on
>how to go further.  How do I find out about memory management, assembly,
>graphics, and all that stuff that isn't in your standard C book?  Any
>ideas are greatly appreciated.  I especially want to learn more about
>graphics and games programming.  How do I learn to use Allegro
>efficiently?


Experimenting with Allegros functions is a good start. You find a reference
in allegro.txt. Learn C\C++ good before you go on with Assembler. Look for
some gameprogamingtutorials.

>
>Thanks,
>Rudye
>mcglot AT swbell DOT net
>
>