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-My milestones (itches) for gaming in Perl
+SDL perl is coming to Strawberry!!
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-<div style="text-align: right;"><br /><blockquote><blockquote><i>As a young sprout in spring, </i><br /><i>the soil is moist,</i><br /><i>and the sun bright. </i><br /><i><br /></i><br /><i>But as fall comes,</i><br /><i>with fading leaves,</i><br /><i>my roots keep me standing. </i></blockquote></blockquote></div><br /><br /><br />As a new Perl developer I am able to contribute with <a href="http://github.com/kthakore/SDL_perl/commits/">great enthusiasm</a> due to the <a href="http://www.irc.perl.org/">great community</a> and the fancies of the language. However I know that these things will fade and I will need something else to take the place. Usually what has worked for me in the past was to set milestones. These will act as roots, keeping me interested in being involved. After all in words better than mines.<br /><blockquote><i>We all “scratch our own itches”. It’s why I started Linux, it’s why I started git, and it’s why I am still involved. --<a href="http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7439/1.html">Linus</a><br /></i></blockquote><br />So here are my evolving milestones for Gaming in Perl:<br /><ul><li> Make Tetris,Pong, so on [soon-ish]<br /></li><ul><li>Hack it until its Perly (shows the power Perl can provide for games) </li></ul><li>Do game-a-thon [Starting January 2010]<br /></li><ul><li>Simply</li><ul><li> Get two random words (Warp + hole = portal)<br /></li><li> Make a small game</li><li>Every week for 52 weeks</li></ul></ul><li>Use the results from this to make some Perl specific tools [Parallel to game-a-thon]<br /></li><ul><li>SDL::Game </li></ul></ul>--signed YAPGH<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3102167581424744259-215619435826309735?l=yapgh.blogspot.com'/></div></div></div>
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+<div style="text-align: right;"><i>I am a part of all that I have met. --</i>Alfred Tennyson <br /></div><div style="text-align: right;"> </div>I hope I am not jumping the gun but it looks good. This is all thanks to kmx!!<br /><br />Here is an obligatory pic since my last post on this matter. (That is one of the test script you can run for test/ in the distrobution).<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/SpWUmSBlt-I/AAAAAAAAAAc/hPZjdppeyu0/s1600-h/ok.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NnqjAQEn1Xo/SpWUmSBlt-I/AAAAAAAAAAc/hPZjdppeyu0/s320/ok.bmp" /></a></div><br /><br />You can follow the history <a href="https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=49003">here</a>.<br /><br />It has been tested on winXP 32/64 bit strawberry so far. Here is how you can get it.<br /><br /><ol><li>Go here to get the <a href="http://github.com/kthakore/SDL_perl/">code</a> </li><li>Click download, choose .tar.gz</li><li>Save the resultant kthakore....tar.gz somewhere</li><li>Get <a href="http://cloud.github.com/downloads/kthakore/SDL_perl/libsdl-1.2.13-bin_20090825.ZIP">this</a> and extract it on C:/strawberry/ </li><li><b>Last do pip kthakore......tar.gz </b>(I find this so amazing!!)<b></b></li><li><b>Play with C:/strawberry/cpan/build/SDL/test/*.pl </b></li><ul><li><b>or post a <a href="https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=49003">bug report</a> <br /></b></li></ul></ol><blockquote>Enjoy</blockquote>--yapgh<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3102167581424744259-8353082216465109784?l=yapgh.blogspot.com'/></div></div></div>
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