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libtcod is a free, fast, portable and uncomplicated API for roguelike developers providing an advanced true color console, input, and lots of other utilities frequently used in roguelikes.
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- pseudorandom
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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 and colored tiles
- Mersenne twister and Complementary Multiply With Carry random number generator
- inbuilt support for dice (string parsing, rolling)
- Bresenham line drawing toolkit
- Perlin, Simplex and Wavelet noise generator
- field of view toolkit with 5 different algorithms
- image toolkit with support for rotation/stretching and subcell resolution blitting
- 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 (A* and Dijkstra)
- compression toolkit
- antialiased and unicode font support
- custom/dynamic font characters mapping
- PNG images support
- customizable name generator with 20 predefined syllable sets
It currently has bindings for C, C++ and python languages.






