From: "James Bunting" <james AT aic DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: Re: graphics and UI packages
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 11:01:32 +0100
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I would say that you ought to look into Allegro!

http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/allegro/

Anything else would be plain silly! :D



Ofer Nave <odigity AT ix DOT netcom DOT com> wrote in message
news:7g8jot$e0n AT dfw-ixnews10 DOT ix DOT netcom DOT com...
> I'm fairly new to DJGPP, and so far I've been impressed with the compiler
> itself.  Now I I'm on a crusade to evaluate all of the neat packages
> available to work with DJGPP.
>
> Specifically, I need to decide on a good graphics library, a good GUI
> library, and a good TUI library.  I work with both text-mode and
> graphics-mode programs.
>
> Deciding on a GUI will probably lock me into a graphics library at the
same
> time since the GUI was probably written using a specific library (probably
> GRX).
>
> So, my question to all of you is:
>
> 1. What is your favorite graphics library, and why?
> (I've begun to explore GRX and Allegro)
>
> 2. What is your favorite GUI, and why?
> (I've begun to explore SWORD)
>
> 3. What is your favorite TUI, and why?
> (I've begun to explore JPTUI)
>
> -Ofer
>
>