[quake3] Difference between icculus version and ID Soft

Matthew R. Dempsky mrd at alkemio.org
Tue Jun 6 18:44:26 EDT 2006


On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 05:24:11PM +0200, Mr. Emitrax wrote:
> I'd like to know what are the main difference between the source code freely
> downloadable under GPL from idsoft website (quake3-1.32b) and the one
> available from icculus.org?!?

icculus.org's should be compatible with id's.  They are working to clean 
up the code and make it more portable while staying compatible.

> I encountered though the (in)famous problem about interfaces, you know, the
> one that gives you the error "interface 3 found, expected 6" or something
> like that?!!?

> I guess I burned it because it kept changing resolution due to fact 
> that I was the game started!! :) I'm sure I burned it because of the 
> smell !!

Avoid the excessive punctuation in the future.  It makes you look silly.



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