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Andrew Cottrell <andnews AT ihug DOT com DOT oz DOT au> wrote in
news:d76pduo1a9kluj2ujtkhnqidqg3lrpsb17 AT 4ax DOT com: 

>>Is there a painless way to port an Allegro app to DirectX?

> There is a VC++ version of allegro available at the allegro home page.
> Then your program becomes a Windows APP and will not run on plain
> MSDOS.

Does it have to be compiled with VC++ for this? Because I have no intention 
of buying VC++.

If not, exactly how do I compile and link my Allegro-using app with the 
winallegro DLL?