[Simh] UNS: Graphics on SimH
Brad Parker
brad at heeltoe.com
Fri Jul 9 08:11:31 EDT 2010
Bob Supnik wrote:
> I've consulted with experts (ie, my children, who write computer games)
> on possibilities for truly OS independent graphics packages. One
> possibility is Java, but the issues of interfacing a single-threaded C
> program - SimH - to the inherently multithreaded Java environment are
> not trivial. Portable packages, like Qt, usually omit one of the
> supported host systems (Windows, VMS, Unix, Linux, MacOS).
>
Take a look at SDL. It supports X windows and Win32 well, as well as MacOS.
I've used SDL on several emulation projects and found it works well and
is simple.
I doubt you'll find anything which works on the top 3 *and* VMS, however.
-brad
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