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Version 2.0 |
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http://www.libsdl.org/ |
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Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed |
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to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and graphics |
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hardware via OpenGL and DirectX. It is used by video playback software, |
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emulators, and popular games including Valve's award winning catalog |
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and many Humble Bundle games. |
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The current version supports Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, and Android. |
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The code contains support for other operating systems but those are not |
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officially supported. |
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SDL is written in C, but works with C++ natively, and has bindings to |
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several other languages, including C#, Python and more in progress. |
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This library is distributed under the zlib license, which can be found |
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in the file "COPYING.txt". |
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The best way to learn how to use SDL is to check out the header files in |
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the "include" subdirectory and the programs in the "test" subdirectory. |
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The header files and test programs are well commented and always up to date. |
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More documentation and FAQs are available online at: |
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http://wiki.libsdl.org/ |
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If you need help with the library, or just want to discuss SDL related |
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issues, you can join the developers mailing list: |
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Enjoy! |
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