Hi all,
Being recently introduced to xpenguins, I thought it would be hilarious to
get the penguins to run around in a window of my choice instead of the
desktop (small things for small minds...;)).
To this end I've started fiddling around with the xpenguins source and
learning Xlib along the
Hi all,
I've sort-of worked it out (I think??) but would still like suggestions on
this.
The penguins -are- being drawn using the clip mask correctly onto the window
of my choice.
The problem was that each penguin comprises a little animation (penguin is
moving), and the expose event was only
Hi all,
After a few days' break I've returned to modifying the xpenguins source to
run in a window of my choosing (e.g. terminal).
I've finally (partially) resolved the problem of restoring the background
behind the penguins (so they don't leave trails where they've walked over
icons and such)
Thanks all for your suggestions, they're much appreciated!
I'm going to try the collision detection as an exercise since it seems
like a classic problem and I have an easy case (2D rectangles).
I'll also look into the SHAPE extension and have a tinker.
Pat - the Grug books by Ted Prior were
