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Re:Space Invaders from Scratch by Narishma on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:58PM (#17168817)
SDL is more than enough for something simple like this. You don't need to mess with OpenGL.
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Re:Space Invaders from Scratch by weeber on Sunday May 27, 2018 @05:14PM (#17169141)
Yes with SDL Surfaces.
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Re:Space Invaders from Scratch by krapp on Sunday May 27, 2018 @09:18PM (#17170094)
Textures would be better. Surfaces are raw data, but textures are optimized for the individual hardware.
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