On Friday 14 December 2007 22:02:43 Matthieu Fertré wrote: > Julien PUYDT a écrit : > > Matthieu Fertré a écrit : > >> Integrate the manual in the game menu, which is > >> probably the best, is really difficult :-/ > > > > Let's try to be more specific and discuss the issue a little. > > > > Adding a button to the main screen isn't that difficult. > > > > But displaying a nice manual is harder : > > - either we could show a single page with a scrolling feature ; > > - or we could a new button menu page, where each button leads to a > > single page. > > Here are the issues I have in mind : > - no support for different text formats (italic, bold) in one text.
This kind of things can be easily done using sdl-pango (see https://gna.org/task/?5485, and a little screenshot : https://gna.org/task/download.php?file_id=3000). > - text is handled as surface, thus, it's not so easy to manage scrolling > even if it's possible. We can imagine to scroll paragraph by paragraph. > - probably needs to read text from file to manage easily language > translations. However, in that case, how to manage picture integration > in the manual. > - need a motivated coder that is not working on something else ;) You are right ... this kind of work gone to be a huge effort. But what about using directly a web browser ? > > Regards, > > Matt (gentildemon) > > > The problem being that the page won't have the same size depending on > > the screen. > > > > Other ideas, improvements? > > > > Snark > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wormux-dev mailing list > > Wormux-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wormux-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Wormux-dev mailing list > Wormux-dev@gna.org > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wormux-dev _______________________________________________ Wormux-dev mailing list Wormux-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wormux-dev
