[SDL] Strange problem with Win32 Sleep function and SDL

Paul Duffy odubtaig at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Jun 6 09:32:29 PDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 16:58 +0200, Torsten Giebl wrote:
> Hello !
> 
> 
> > For example I've just discovered the function "IMG_Load".
> > Is it faster than SDL_LoadBMP? Is there any other way to load
> > an image with SDL? Etc.
> 
> 
> SDL_LoadBMP comes with SDL itself and only loads BMP Files.
> IMG_Load comes with SDL_image. An add. library that can be
> used with SDL, okay it has SDL as a dependency, to load different
> image formats, like PNG, JPG, GIF ...
> 

It also requires libpng, libjpeg and libgif as it's just a wrapper as in
all cases :op Fortunately, these come with.

I'm currently working on some tutorials which should cover all of this
(and hopefully OpenAL, OpenGL and OGRE) but I make no guarantees as to
when I'll have them done as my health is somewhat flakey at this point
in time which makes things difficult.


		
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