[Mono-list] Are we in need for a Cross platform library similar to DirectX?

Daniel Soto daniel.soto2k at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 14:18:40 EDT 2009


I'm not a professional game developer (I am a professional business apps
developer), but in my free time I programming games. SDL.net can be an
alternative for you, it uses openGL, and manages audio, input and other
functionality.

SDL.net is fun for me.


> Then use OpenTK, which DOES combine video (OpenGL), sound (OpenAL),
> computation (OpenCL), and a lot of additional functionality:
> 
> 	http://www.opentk.com/


Man!! it looks great. Thanks for the tip ;-)

El jue, 17-09-2009 a las 14:01 -0400, Jonathan Pryor escribió:

> On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 09:01 -0700, docesam wrote:
> > OK,let me explain my point: programmers (Game Programmers) use DirectX
> > because openGL "sucks" and because it does not include sound and input
> > functions ,right ?
> 
> Then use OpenTK, which DOES combine video (OpenGL), sound (OpenAL),
> computation (OpenCL), and a lot of additional functionality:
> 
> 	http://www.opentk.com/
> 
> Furthermore, we use a subset of OpenTK for MonoTouch, so (to a limited
> extent) using OpenTK is good preparation for MonoTouch! ;-)
> 
>  - Jon
> 
> 
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