replaced with sdl_getticks
now i just seea bunch of dots on a screen
i can zoom in i see a circle
i press thrust/downthrust and the circle disappears
not sure i get it
replaced with sdl_getticks
now i just seea bunch of dots on a screen
i can zoom in i see a circle
i press thrust/downthrust and the circle disappears
not sure i get it
I used this because it was recommended by the docs, but it's somewhat recent (introduced in SDL 2.0.18, November 2021).
> now i just seea bunch of dots on a screen
The dots are other planets and moons you can travel to.
> i press thrust/downthrust and the circle disappears
If the circle disappears then you've crashed into the planet (it will blink CL in the bottom right). You'll have to start a new game, and thrust in the other direction this time. I've added some more information to the README about the gameplay.
Seems scale works with ship speed to control traversing the solar systems distances: