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Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer.

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What advantage do OpenGL, SFML and SDL have over software rendering?

The above answers are excellent, but none really goes over the most important reason as to why OpenGL and such are preferred. The main reason is to make use of dedicated hardware designed especially t …
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