Doryen library

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Doryen Library
Library project
Developer Jice
Released
Updated Mar 22 2009 (1.4.1)
Status Stable
Licensing BSD License
P. Language C, C++, Python
Platforms Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
Dependencies SDL
Official site of Doryen Library


Also known as libtcod, the Doryen Library is the function library built for the Chronicles of Doryen.

It is an uncomplicated library for roguelike developers.

Features :

  • windowed or full screen console with true color support
  • support for custom character sets using bitmap fonts
  • Mersenne twister random number generator
  • Bresenham line drawing toolkit
  • Perlin noise generator
  • field of view toolkit
  • image toolkit with support for rotation/stretching
  • support for turn by turn and real time games
  • mouse support
  • advanced configuration file parser
  • fast generic container with array/list/stack interfaces
  • bsp toolkit
  • heightmap toolkit
  • pathfinding toolkit
  • compression toolkit
  • antialiased font support
  • custom/dynamic font characters mapping
  • PNG images support

It currently has bindings for C, C++ and python languages.

A binding exists for C# through Libtcod-net.

Documentation