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Postby izeman » May 10, 2007 @ 5:06am

hello all!

is edgelib suitable for creating desktop games (windowed and fullscreen)?
does it use hardware acceleration?

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Postby edge » May 10, 2007 @ 9:04am

Hi Izeman,

You can develop both fullscreen and windowed games for Windows Desktop.

To enable hardware acceleration you can use DirectDraw hardware surfaces (but you'll lose performance when using special effects, like alpha blending), or you can use OpenGL.
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