[Scottish] Anybody bored this miserable Friday afternoon??

[Allan M Bruce]

Helps if I tell you how to get my program!!!
its on my website at
http://www.allanmb.dsl.pipex.com/
Thanks
Allan


----- Original Message -----
From: "Allan M Bruce" <allanmb@dsl.pipex.com>
To: <scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 3:32 PM
Subject: [Scottish] Anybody bored this miserable Friday afternoon??


> Howdy all, been a while since I said much on the group.
> Anyway, I have just got myself a 'Teach Yourself C' book and I decided to
> waste my summer holidays on making a small game.  The game is a
minesweeper
> clone (No drones in the back now!) but with hexagonal 'squares' instead of
> the more traditional square ones.  Since I am new to the programming lark,
I
> dont know much about the distribution of them but I do have a version
which
> runs on Winblows and RH7.3.  I was wondering if anybody was bored, would
> they be able to download the (tiny) file and see if it runs on their
distro.
> Also, if there are any noticable bugs (apart from the user input - I have
a
> basic check to make sure valid input is obtained but it is not very
robust,
> any hints here would be greatly appreciated) could you please let me know.
> Anyway, I have come to the end of my book and it hasnt said a thing about
> graphics, which I want to know about so I can add a GUI to the game, any
> suggestions here? ( I have an OpenGL eBook which I can use but do I need
> OpenGL for 2D stuff?)
> Thanks very much
> Allan
>
>
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