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This code can be copyed directly into a C file and compiled and linked with allegro. It works no my mingw setup and DJGPP. I made this as a post too some one on www.allegro.cc and now its on this site 4 every one 2 see :-)
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//Basic sprite drawing by Dennis Dryden
#include <stdio.h>
#include <allegro.h>
int main() {
int x=0;
int y=0; //hold the x and y screen cords
PALETTE pal;
BITMAP *sprite;
BITMAP *buffer;
allegro_init();
install_keyboard();
/*
Load the bitmap and the bitmap's Palette.
*/
sprite = load_bitmap("bob.bmp",pal);
/*
Now check if it was loaded correctly
*/
if (!sprite) {
allegro_exit();
printf("Couldn't load: 'bitmap.bmp'\n");
return 1;
}
/*
The below section will close the program if the gfx mode can't be set
*/
if (set_gfx_mode(GFX_AUTODETECT, 320, 200, 0, 0) != 0) {
allegro_exit();
printf("Couldn't set mode 320x200x8\n");
return 1;
}
buffer=create_bitmap(SCREEN_W,SCREEN_H); //set up the screen buffer
/*
This is where u draw everything
be4 u put it on the screen
*/
set_palette(pal);
draw_sprite(screen,sprite,0,0);
do {
clear(buffer);
if(key[KEY_RIGHT])
x++;
if(key[KEY_LEFT])
x--;
if(key[KEY_DOWN])
y++;
if(key[KEY_UP])
y--;
/*redraws the sprite on the buffer*/
draw_sprite(buffer, sprite, x, y);
blit(buffer, screen,0,0,0,0,SCREEN_W,SCREEN_H);
} while (!key[KEY_ESC]);
allegro_exit();
return 0;
}
END_OF_MAIN()
/*The above line must be added in all allegro programs so that it will compile on windows and dos and Mac and Linux and...*/
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*/