Manual for Game Development with SDL Perl - Grant Report #3

Kartik Thakore reported:

• SDL 2.523 released:

  • Adds stability and better memory management for the game loop

• Two chapters have been completed

  • Pong chapter (contributed by garu)
  • Additional modules

• One extra chapter has been added

  • Puzz(le) chapter (contributed by Blaizer)

• 2 Chapters are in the Works

  • Tetris code has mostly been done (contributed by FROGGS)
    • Needs to be fixed
    • Needs write up
  • Sound and music effects code has been done
    • Needs to be fixed
    • Needs write up

Our work can be seen at:

• http://sdlperl.ath.cx/releases/SDL_Manual.pdf
• http://sdlperl.ath.cx/releases/SDL_Manual.html
• http://github.com/PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual