PackageDescription: SDL Core


SDL Core

Last published: October 8, 2004 by 'bobw'

Defines 25 Classes
Extends 36 Classes

This provides the ExternalInterface for VisualWorks to invoke the Simple DirectMedia Library (SDL).

What is SDL? From the website at: http://www.libsdl.org/

Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library
designed to provide fast access to the graphics framebuffer and audio
device. It is used by MPEG playback software, emulators, and many
popular games, including the award winning Linux port of
"Civilization: Call To Power." Simple DirectMedia Layer supports
Linux, Win32, BeOS, MacOS, Solaris, IRIX, and FreeBSD.

In order to use this interface you'll need to first install the libraries for your platform. You can download the shared libraries from the http://www.lbsdl.org.