3DWorld (87/293)

From:Sam Jordan
Date:17 Apr 2000 at 17:02:46
Subject:Re: glElite for PPC

Am 17-Apr-00 schrieb Timo K Suoranta:

>On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Sam Jordan wrote:

>> >The sources currently use glut. StormMesa works a bit differently
>> >from for example win32 and linux gluts - the right mouse button
>>
>> If the program uses the GLUT game mode then it does work. And if
>> it doesn't it should be a trivial thing to change this behaviour.
>> This would restrict the game to run in fullscreen mode, but that's
>> probably a good start anyway.

>It does not use game mode at the moment, but I would like to support
>both window and fullscreen modes. Is it possible to get right mouse
>button accessed in windowed mode? I certainly hope so. Meanwhile, I

This would disable the entire GLUT menu system. I won't make GLUT
behave that way by default, but I will consider adding a variable
to disable the GLUT menus in favor of beeing able to check the
RMB. But don't count on it to appear in the next few days, I have
very little time right now.

>could make the middle mouse button to work like the right mouse button,
>so those who have three buttons could use the middle one in window
>mode. Does StormMesa support the middle mouse button?

Don't confuse StormMesa and GLUT. The former does not deal with anything
related to windowing/event handling.

My GLUT port should support the third mouse button.

bye



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