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-SDL Perl Showcase
+Closing the Grant
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-SDL_Mixer and Effects</b><br />
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-This demo shows the new work we have finished for SDL_Mixer support in <a href="http://github.com/kthakore/SDL_perl">SDL_perl</a> . (FROGGS++)<br />
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-<ul><li>&nbsp;Plays ogg files in local directory</li>
-<li>&nbsp;Uses threads and SDL_Mixer effects to extract realtime stereo stream data</li>
-<li>&nbsp;Visulizes stream data as an&nbsp;oscilloscope</li>
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-Get it at: <a href="http://github.com/garu/Spinner/raw/master/data/music/playlist.pl">playlist.pl</a>, you need some<a href="http://github.com/garu/Spinner/tree/master/data/music/"> .ogg files</a> to play in the same directory. Use the down key to go through them.<br />
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-SDL_TTF support </b><br />
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-This shows the current work on SDL_TTF support. UTF8 and Uncicode are supported. <br />
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-See the<a href="http://github.com/kthakore/SDL_perl/tree/redesign/t/ttf.t"> t/ttf.t </a>test in github SDL_perl.<br />
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-Spinner (Destiny Swirl) Arcade Game</b><br />
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-</div><div>And finally as a proof of concept we have been working a simple arcade game to test our bugs, and scope out our high level bindings. You can get it at the <a href="http://github.com/garu/Spinner/">Spinner repo</a>. This <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/projects/SDLPerl/wiki/TPMFeb2010">wiki page </a>will help you set up for your platforms.&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/S5mz1i9fuDI/AAAAAAAAAKA/nWCGR2U2k6I/s1600-h/spinner.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/S5mz1i9fuDI/AAAAAAAAAKA/nWCGR2U2k6I/s320/spinner.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/S5mz7Cwi6RI/AAAAAAAAAKI/qV-UwiGaS6E/s1600-h/spinnerII.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/S5mz7Cwi6RI/AAAAAAAAAKI/qV-UwiGaS6E/s320/spinnerII.png" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3102167581424744259-2785864569764497133?l=yapgh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>
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+With the following <a href="https://github.com/PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual/commit/3acf7fada644a24b020fc1caf8338c2dd32b6985">commit</a> I am closing the grant.<br />
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+This is what has been accomplished from each of the objectives:<br />
+<ul><li>Cleaner Code and a lot of memory and performance improvements ( SDL 2.527 released Jan 18th )</li>
+<li>10 out of 11 chapters completed:</li>
+<ul><li>The profiling chapter was dropped as there was not enough content to justify a chapter.</li>
+</ul><li>3 Extra chapters added.</li>
+<li>Deviation from a CPAN SDL::Manual release due to the nature of the Manual it is being released as a creative commons<a href="https://github.com/PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual/blob/master/dist/SDL_Manual.pdf"> book</a> instead.</li>
+</ul>Next Steps:<br />
+<ul><li>Get the book polished and edited with chromatic's help</li>
+<li>Fix build system of the html to make a real SDL::Manual release</li>
+<li>Constant update of the book with more releases of SDL and reviewer comments.</li>
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