From: beidler@guinness.cs.uofs.edu (Jack Beidler)
Subject: Re: Basic DOS graphics (Yes, this _is_ Ada-related!)
Date: 28 Feb 1995 00:17:44 GMT
Date: 1995-02-28T00:17:44+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3itq38$4f3@gopher.cs.uofs.edu> (raw)
In article <3iaa4i$rtt@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>, dweller@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (David Weller) writes:
|> In article <mcriley.793223697@BIX.com>, mcriley on BIX <mcriley@BIX.com> wrote:
|> >
|> >I'd like to find a freely-distributable collection of basic graphics
|> >utilities operating under DOS.
|> >
|> >I am posting this request here because I would like to acquire or
|> >write an Ada interface to this graphics package. The package itself
|> >needn't be comprehensive, just your basic graphics screen handling,
|> >line and shape drawing, pixel manipulation, and area filling.
|> >
|> >I'm using the GNAT compiler for DOS, so whatever I get needs to be
|> >usable with that system, hopefully with minimal hassle. I don't care
|> >whether the package is 100% Ada or just an object library that I can
|> >link into my Ada software. That GNAT docs say the latter is easily
|> >accommodated.
|> >
|> >Thanks for any pointers.
|> >
|> Here's a hint. This was sent to me by e-mail from Mike Feldman.
|> Neither he nor I have actually used this product, but it seems like
|> what you're looking for. The product is called libgame, and it's a
|> DJGPP library for writing game programs. I'm assuming there's some
|> support for graphics and sound.
|>
|> Ftp to ftp.netcom.com, look under /pub/cnc, the file is cnclg051.zip.
CORRECTION: look under /pub/cn/cnc
^^^^^^^^^^^
|>
|> Let me know if this is what you're looking for, I'm curious.
|>
|> >Marc A. Criley
|>
|>
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