From: quacci AT vera DOT com (jon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Please recommend a graphics environment/library!
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 19:47:20 GMT
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On Wed, 02 Apr 97 23:14:12 GMT, gautam AT interlog DOT com (Gautam N. Lad)
wrote:

>Hi,
>So far, I've seen none GRX related messages, and more and more it seems 
>Allegro is dominating the graphics library community of DJGPP (or has it 
>already dominated?).
>
>Anyways, I'm planning on doing some 3D program (sorta like a modeller), and 
>I'm wondering which library is faster, GRX or Allegro?  I'm assuming it's 
>Allegro.  Since I'm having trouble with Allegro's 3D engine (can't even get a 
>basic cube function to draw), I might use my own routines.

There's also Jonathan Griffiths' jlib.
http://mars.adv-boeblingen.de/~steinke/jlib/
tells you something about it, and
ftp://x2ftp.oulu.fi/pub/msdos/programming/djgpp2/
will take you to the download site. His library has excellent
documentation and many small very simple demos. You might want to
check out his port of someone else's 3-d heightfield engine- also at
that Finland site:
ftp://x2ftp.oulu.fi/pub/msdos/programming/djgpp2/hgtf_1-0.zip