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Added initial support for Atari (thanks Patrice!)
author Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
date Sun, 17 Feb 2002 19:54:28 +0000
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2 ==============================================================================
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3 Using the Simple DirectMedia Layer on Atari
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7 I. Building the Simple DirectMedia Layer libraries:
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8 (This step isn't necessary if you have the SDL binary distribution)
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10 Do the classic configure, with --disable-shared --enable-static and:
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12 Tos version (should run everywhere):
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13 --disable-audio --disable-threads
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14 Tos does not support threads, so can not support audio, maybe in a future
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15 version audio support will be added via interrupts.
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17 MiNT version (maybe Magic, only for multitasking OS):
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18 --disable-pthreads --enable-pth
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19 Mint and Magic may supports threads, so audio can be used with current
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20 devices, like Sun audio, or disk-writing support. Like Tos, interrupt
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21 audio without threads is more suited for Atari machines.
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23 Then you can make ; make install it.
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25 ==============================================================================
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26 II. Building the Simple DirectMedia Layer test programs:
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28 Do the classic configure, then make.
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30 Run them !
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32 ==============================================================================
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33 III. Enjoy! :)
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35 If you have a project you'd like me to know about, or want to ask questions,
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36 go ahead and join the SDL developer's mailing list by sending e-mail to:
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38 sdl-request@libsdl.org
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40 and put "subscribe" into the subject of the message. Or alternatively you
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41 can use the web interface:
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43 http://www.libsdl.org/mailman/listinfo/sdl
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45 ==============================================================================
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46 IV. What is supported:
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48 Keyboard (GEMDOS, BIOS, Ikbd)
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49 Mouse (XBIOS, GEM, Ikbd)
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50 Video (XBIOS (Fullscreen), GEM (Windowed and Fullscreen))
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51 Timer (VBL vector)
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53 - What is missing:
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54 Audio support (TOS)
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55 CDROM support (Metados, /dev/cdrom)
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56 Joystick and joypad support (Hardware)
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57 Threads support (TOS)
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59 - Driver combinations:
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60 Video Kbd Mouse Timer
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61 xbios ikbd ikbd vbl
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62 xbios gemdos xbios vbl
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63 xbios bios xbios vbl
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64 gem gem gem vbl
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66 ==============================================================================
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67 V. Environment variables:
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69 SDL_ATARI_EVENTSDRIVER
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70 Set to 'ikbd' to force IKBD 6301 keyboard driver
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71 Set to 'gemdos' to force gemdos keyboard driver
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72 Set to 'bios' to force bios keyboard driver
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74 SDL_VIDEODRIVER:
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75 Set to 'xbios' to force xbios video driver
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76 Set to 'gem' to force gem video driver
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78 --
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79 Patrice Mandin <pmandin@caramail.com>
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80 http://www.multimania.com/pmandin