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Re: Xlib or die (?)



Bernie Noel wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've been discussing with programmers who think that mastering Xlib is a
> prerequisite for any game programming in Linux. Does anybody here
> share/oppose this view?

You don't need to learn it if you are going to use some set of 'wrappers'...
and since X is *so* ugly, you are strongly advised to pick a wrapper
library from one of the gazillion out there.

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