Re: [AD] Important limitation in Linux version, specially for a UNIX OS

[Bob <ohannessian@xxxxxxxxxx>]

salvador wrote:
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>   The result is that my daemon uses Allegro. The problem is that this daemon
> is behaving a little silly: I need to run the daemon from X!! why? just
> because I call allegro_init(), I never initialize a graphic mode, not even
> sound or keyboard or mouse. I just need the blitting code and data files
> handling.

I'm not familiar with the Unix port, but couldn't you just use
install_allegro(SYSTEM_NONE, ...), instead of allegro_init() ?

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