Re: SDL/ParaGUI Development Progress

[Eric McDonald <mcdonald at phy dot cmich dot edu>]

Lincoln Peters wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 14:31, Eric McDonald wrote:
>
> > Those wishing to make their own themes might do 
> > well to take a look at these files. The XML files in the 'paragui-tests' 
> > directory describe screen layouts. ParaGUI can read these layouts to 
> > automatically set up screens.
>
> Does this mean that ParaGUI would be able to use different themes
> depending on which game is being used?  I seem to remember something
> like that being discussed earlier

This is exactly what I am referring to, but regarding themes not layouts.

> In fact, it might even get easier to implement if a system of game
> categorization like the one I described yesterday was implemented, as it
> sounds like you could have a different default theme for each genre,

That is an interesting thought.

Eric