[fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

[Damien Gerard]

On Jan 5, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> Marco Ciampa schrieb:
>> I work in a high school in Italy.
>> We are currently using fpc + gnuplot for math and phisics  
>> simulations.
>> In one lab we are currently starting to use Linux as the _sole_  
>> platform.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:35:57PM -0500, Anthony W. Henry wrote:
>>>                1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows?  
>>> Linux?
>> 80% windows and 20% Linux (this one growing)
>>

Not OS X at all ? I am a bit surprised.


>>>                2. What libraries do most people use for console  
>>> (i.e.,
>>>                "terminal" or text-mode) apps? I dislike ncurses; is
>>>                there a better way?
>> console &
>> graph unit (BGI drivers under windows and Linux (X _not_ VGAlib) )
>
> If one writes a book, _please_ use SDL for graphics and skip the  
> legacy
> graph unit :)

Agree :)


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