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It is, since they recently hired SDL developer - and it appears he will be working on it full time, same goes for darkplaces engine creator. So this is direct h
by ergo14 14y ago
It is, since they recently hired SDL developer - and it appears he will be working on it full time, same goes for darkplaces engine creator.
So this is direct help to open source libraries.
- steauengeglase 14y agoThat is awesome news. Always glad to hear positive bits on the SDL front. http://lists.libsdl.org/pipermail/sdl-libsdl.org/2012-July/085112.html http://lists.libsdl.org/pipermail/sdl-libsdl.org/2012-July/0...
- Ralith 14y agoThey've been hired to work on their respective libraries and publish the code openly? What's Valve getting out of that?
- baq 14y agothese guys know linux graphics and audio stacks from the inside out. having such people around the office which you can come to, ask pretty much any question and get a meaningful answer is practically priceless IMHO.
- ergo14 14y agoTheir libraries (especially SDL) are used when games get ported.