From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Dec 18 11:03:34 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA13900 for multimedia-outgoing; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:03:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA13890 for ; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:03:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA03681; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 14:02:10 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: picnic.mat.net: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 14:02:09 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@picnic.mat.net To: Frank Chen Hsiung Chan cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ascii mode vgalib? In-Reply-To: <19971219015518.32334@waru.life.nthu.edu.tw> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id LAA13896 Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Frank Chen Hsiung Chan wrote: > > We got aalib now in the ports tree. > FYI, some folks in linux world use this lib to run > svgalib apps. They use aavga (which uses aalib) to > replace svgalib. and it's claimed to be working for > sdoom. > Anybody willing to give it a try? > I wonder what it would be like to run quake in text > mode... I think if I saw doom running via aalib, it would be 30 minutes before I could stop laughing! I'm not saying it would be bad ... just terribly amusing! > > -- > Frank Chen Hsiung Chan [¸âÂíºµ](BIG5) > Department of Life Science http://waru.life.nthu.edu.tw/~frankch/ > National Tsing Hua University email: frankch@waru.life.nthu.edu.tw > Taiwan > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------