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Various links related to Heroes

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Related libraries

These are links to libraries that Heroes can use to interface with the different media of you machine. Not all these libraries are required by Heroes, but at least you'll need to pick some of them. Heroes should support any sensible combinaison. See Heroes' README file for more details.

http://www.ggi-project.org/: This project maintain LibGGI (Generic Graphic Interface), and LibGII (General Input Interface).
http://www.libsdl.org/: The Simple DirectMedia Layer home page.
http://alleg.sourceforge.net/: The Allegro game programming library home page.
http://www.mikmod.org/: Home page for the LibMikMod sound library.
http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL/projects/SDL_mixer/: SDL_mixer is another sound library, usable only with SDL.

More music from the composers

Alexandre and Philippe, who composed the sound-tracks used in heroes, maintain web sites with more artwork.

http://alexel.planet-d.net/: Alexandre Liverneaux
http://perso.club-internet.fr/philmeis/
http://www.mp3.com/TNK: Philippe Meisburger

Other open source games like Snake, Nibbles, or Tron

http://www.gltron.org/: A nice 3D Tron.
http://pluto.spaceports.com/~zman/armagetron/tron.html: Another great 3D Tron.

Information

http://www.happypenguin.org/: News about new versions of games running on Linux.
http://linuxgames.com/: Likewise, with also some general information.
http://freshmeat.net/: New versions of open source softwares.
http://lgdc.sunsite.dk/index.html: The Linux Game Development Center. As the name says, this one is more developer oriented.

Development

Useful links (to tools, or reference material) related to Heroes development.

http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/: GNU Autoconf creates "configure" scripts.
http://sources.redhat.com/automake/: GNU Automake creates portable Makefiles.
http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/: This is an on-line version of "The Goat Book", about Autoconf, Automake, and LibTool.
http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/: AutoGen generates text files using programmable templates.
http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/: GNU Gettext is the GNU internationalization library.
http://www.gnu.org/software/gperf/: A perfect hash function generator.
http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/: Generate man pages from --help output.
http://www.texinfo.org/: The GNU documentation format(er).
http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/cvs-utils: Useful tools for the CVS user. See clcommit for instance.
http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards.html: The GNU Coding Standards.
http://www.amath.washington.edu/~lf/tutorials/autoconf/gnits/gnits.html: The Gnits Standards (quite old).

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Please, send suggestions and bug reports about Heroes or these web pages to heroes-bugs@nongnu.org. 2002-11-20 12:51 GMT