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> I disagree. AL_DISPLAY and AL_BITMAP should have identical graphics
> capabilities (or we couldn't update a large portion of existing Allegro
> games to use the new API).
Actually, that's not quite nescessary. The current 4.0/4.2 API in the
compatibility layer creates a DISPLAY (with direct updating) and points a
BITMAP called screen to its surface.
That should be enough to allow existing programmes to work.
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