Re: [AD] A5 tutorial

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On June 6, 2010, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> On June 5, 2010, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > On June 5, 2010, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 11:27 -0600, Trent Gamblin wrote:
> > > > I had an idea to use the Allegro fund from SF to pay someone to
> > > > write a simple tutorial that covers all of the most used aspects
> > > > of Allegro 5. Elias and I are on board with the idea, just
> > > > wondering what everyone else thinks, and if there are any
> > > > volunteers to do it, or anyone that can be recommended.
> > > 
> > > The fund is $137.60 btw :) And yes, I like the idea to use it for
> > > this - we really should have a tutorial ready for the 5.0 release
> > > but the one in the documentation is too short and the one on the
> > > wiki too outdated.
> > 
> > I've been meaning to get back to the wiki tutorial.. It needs some
> > changes though, some of its information was wrong before it was
> > outdated
> > 
> > :(
> 
> Ok, so this whole thread got me thinking about working on the existing A5
> tutorial again. And it turns out I'm picky. I didn't really want to fix
> all the problems with it, so I started a new one.
> 
> http://wiki.allegro.cc/index.php?title=User:Thomas_Fjellstrom/A5_Tutorial
> _Draft
> 
> Its just a draft, and I'm no where near finished. But I've got some basic
> tutorials done. Oh, and not all of the code has been tested yet. But at
> least the bitmap and input examples work.
> 
> If anyone has any comments, suggestions or criticism, I'm all ears. Also
> if anyone wants to help, go right ahead. :)

If we wanted to turn it into some kind of contest for "Best section 
submission" or "Make a better tutorial than Thomas's" I'm all for it. :)

-- 
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx




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