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Date: 20 Nov 2003 08:11:13 +0200
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Newbie Allegro problems
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> From: keri5678 AT hotmail DOT com (Keri)
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: 19 Nov 2003 16:35:59 -0800
> 
> I am trying to teach myself sprite usage by looking at the example
> file exsprite.c but I cannot even get the file to compile as it came
> with Allegro.  GPP gives me the following errors:
> 
> C:\DJGPP\allegro\examples>gpp exsprite.c -o exsprite.exe -lalleg
> exsprite.c: In function `int main(int, char**)':
> exsprite.c:100: error: invalid conversion from `void*' to `const RGB*'

Since exsprite.c has a `.c' extension, it's probably a C program, not
a C++ program.  So why did you use gpp to compile it?  Please try
using gcc instead, and see if that helps.