well I used the devpascal from bloodshed and its a good accessible interface. as long as you link it to an engine that is you can use it with anything in existance. At 03:25 a.m. 10/01/2010, you wrote: >Hi Thomas, >To be honest I did find mac computers hard to operate, simply because I had >never seen the system before. I didn't get chance to familiarise myself with >it before I left college, because they were only being used in the music tech >department. >As for the learning C, I'm using Dev C++ with the mingw compiler. Not sure how >that is for cross platform work, or even how to write programs for other >systems, but, again, if there is enough interest I could always add that to my >list of things to learn. Although I'm wondering does Simbian use C++? It would >be nice to make some accessible simbian based games. >Regards, >Damien. > > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 2:13 PM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] X-Sight Interactive News > > >>Hi Peter, >>Ummm...That's a bit extreme. Things aren't that dificult as you would >>make them seam. Remember Damien is learning C++ which is the traditional >>programming language used by Mac OS developers. Plus Mac OS uses a very >>commonC/C++ compiler gcc and g++ for development which runs on Mac, >>Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Windows, you name it. If you can use the >>compiler on one OS you can use it on all. You make it sound like Mac OS >>is a totally alien operating system which isn't true. Mac and Windows >>have similar applications, tools, some the same and some a bit >>different. However, the learning curve isn't as bad as you make it >>sound. >>Cheers! >> >> >>On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 23:40 +0100, peter Mahach wrote: >>>also he's a windows programmer. a mac wouldn't do much. o god how do I >>>compile this thing! yada yada this can go on for ages. >> >> >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
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