Can you select a videodriver for SDL by exporting SDL_VIDEODRIVER either fbcon or x11 may fix this. If not then your SDL were not compiled with X11 libs. Install those.
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Sisyphus <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Marshall" < > devel.chm...@gmail.com> > To: "Kartik Thakore" <thakore.kar...@gmail.com> > Cc: "Tobias Leich" <em...@froggs.de>; "sdl-devel" <sdl-devel@perl.org> > Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 2:46 AM > Subject: Re: [Perldl] PDL image to SDL::Surface > > > > Hi Kartik- >> >> I don't have a working SDL module install that I could >> check things out on. >> > > Hi guys, > > Chris, 'cpan -fi SDL' should install SDL-2.54 on your SPP. (You need force > because a couple of the SDL tests fail.) > During the 'perl build.pl' stage of Alien::SDL you'll be prompted to > select which library package to install. I took option 1 because it was > "RECOMMENDED", though option 2 is probably more recent. > > I've run the demo at > https://gist.github.com/**3772701<https://gist.github.com/3772701>but that > just produces: > > C:\_32\pscrpt\pdl>perl pdl2surface.pl > No available video device at C:/_32/strawberry516/perl/**site/lib/SDLx/App.pm > line 123, <DATA> line 206. > SDLx::App::new('SDLx::App', 'title', 'PDL and SDL aplication', 'width', > 640, 'height', 640, 'eoq', 1, ...) called at pdl2surface.pl line 12 > > And same error for > https://github.com/**PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual/blob/** > master/code_listings/pdl.pl<https://github.com/PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual/blob/master/code_listings/pdl.pl> > > I don't know what needs to be done in order that a "video device" becomes > available. (I'm probably not the sharpest tool in the shed to be using for > this ;-) > > Cheers, > Rob > > >
