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- To: "Coordination of admins/developers of the game programming library Allegro" <alleg-developers@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [AD] al_get_num_display_modes and al_get_display_mode
- From: "Trent Gamblin" <trent@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:44:57 -0600 (MDT)
On Tue, March 17, 2009 9:27 am, Elias Pschernig said:
>> the user sets up his desired graphics mode entirely first and I'm not sure it will work even then. I suggest we
>> remove
>> the dependancy on certain formats, refresh rates, and flags, and simply return _all_ of the available fullscreen
>> display modes allowed. The ALLEGRO_DISPLAY_MODE structure would be unchanged, I think.
>
> What would the "format" field in ALLEGRO_DISPLAY_MODE be used for then?
If it's possible with OpenGL, it would return the backbuffer format for a given mode.
Trent :{)>