Im looking to add a nice background to my DOS console program. Any other cool things would be appreciated. Thank you!
Im looking to add a nice background to my DOS console program. Any other cool things would be appreciated. Thank you!
A non portable way to put an image inside a windows console
http://cboard.cprogramming.com/showp...37&postcount=6
Useful? Perhaps not. Definitely not useful as a background.
Linux supports console backgrounds. (Also non portable obviously)
http://www.docdroppers.org/wiki/inde...n_Your_Console
Consoles are notoriously not friendly to images... it's a console thing.
However, you can still perform interesting things if you learn to use colors and what you call "cool things":
http://www.adrianxw.dk/SoftwareSite/index.html (non portable)
http://pdcurses.sourceforge.net/ (portable)
Originally Posted by brewbuck:
Reimplementing a large system in another language to get a 25% performance boost is nonsense. It would be cheaper to just get a computer which is 25% faster.
Thanks, ill look into all of that.