Xref: news2.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:6634 From: alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Alaric B. Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: HELP! Graphix in TEXT MODE Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 19:13:53 GMT Lines: 33 Message-ID: <838840322.11194.3@abwillms.demon.co.uk> References: <31FE70EB DOT 3A35 AT iquest DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: abwillms.demon.co.uk To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp "Amir Ebrahimi [Spade]" wrote: >I am in need of great help. I have just taught myself how to program in >c, but all that I can build are stupid text programs...I have been >asking everywhere how I would do simple graphics in text mode (80x25) >and it seems like I would have to write my own library to do that...I >neither have the time nor am experienced enough to write my own ANSI >library. Basically if anyone can help me I am trying to build something >simple like the setup.exe or dm.exe programs that come with doom2 or >even like the text graphics on most of all the setup programs for >the games out there ....thanx to whoever helps. Look up "conio.h" in the libc info dox... type: info libc f and choose "Console I/O" or "conio" or whatever it's called (it should be obvious!). conio.h is the interface to the DJGPP standard text-'graphics' library. You can do colours, go all over the screen, scroll rectangles about, etc... Regards, ABW -- I have become... Comfortably numb... Alaric B. Williams Internet : alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk http://www.hardcafe.co.uk/Alaric/