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Re: Weird fuel behavior
- From: Eric McDonald <mcdonald at phy dot cmich dot edu>
- To: Hans Ronne <hronne at comhem dot se>
- Cc: Jim Kingdon <kingdon at panix dot com>, <xconq7 at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 15:50:10 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Weird fuel behavior
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Hans Ronne wrote:
> >In SDL, I assume we'd get to write our own window code (or use one of
> >the many libraries out there which are designed to go on top of SDL).
> >I don't know whether that is better or worse than having (possibly
> >buggy or quirky) floating windows provided for us.
>
> SDL doesn't support multiple windows at all. So I guess one would have to
> implement something like a row of unit info panes in order to examin
> several units at once.
If this is true, then it is somewhat of a blow against SDL.
However, I don't really intend to work on the "pure" SDL interface
so much as an [appropriately ifdeffed] SDL/GUI toolkit (possibly
GTK) hybrid, __sometime after 7.5 is released.
Eric