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- Subject: Re: [AD] Additions for al_get_path() (was Re: Allegro 5 TODOs (from wiki))
- From: Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:03:31 -0700
On December 15, 2008, Evert Glebbeek wrote:
> On 15 Dec 2008, at 11:18, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > If we want to go this far, we might want to use the user's photo/
> > pictures dir
> > for screenshots and provide a USER_PICTURES_PATH or some such.
>
> If we're going to be pedantic about it, it should be
> USER_SCREENSHOT_PATH.
> That's opening a whole different can of worms, since on OS X
> screenshots don't go there - they go on the Desktop (or at least
> everything I've ever used that produced screenshots on OS X placed
> them there; I personally find this very annoying).
That is going a little too far, allegro apps might want to save more than just
screenshots as images.
> Evert
>
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