[SDL] Problems with text rendering using TTF

[Peter Mulholland]

Hello Nuno,

Sunday, December 3, 2006, 9:20:45 PM, you wrote:

> Hi,

> This is how i define the list:

> glNewList(images[i] = glGenLists(1), GL_COMPILE);

Very bad. What if glGenLists() fails ? You will cause a crash.

>  glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_REPEAT);
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You aren't doing any polygon rendering here - this is what display
lists are for. The GL driver will most likely see that you have done
no rendering work, and won't have compiled anything.

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 Peter                            mailto:darkmatter at freeuk.com