Bugs

Here are the known bugs on the bug backlog. If you email me a bug it can take a me a few days to add it to the backlog. If it's been a few weeks since you submitted it, feel free to send it again as I may have accidentally deleted it.

Android tutorials out of date

Aug 9th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/52_hello_mobile/index.php
- /tutorials/SDL/53_extensions_and_changing_orientation/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- Android Windows/Mac/Linux
Error:
Tutorials use really old version of Android Studio
Expected Behavior:
Tutorials need to be updated to latest version of Android Studio
Reproduced: Yes
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

static cast displays incorrectly

Jun 30th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/40_texture_manipulation/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- Web
Error:
Line displays as pixels = static_cast( mSurfacePixels->pixels );
Expected Behavior:
Line should display angle brackets
Reproduced: Yes
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

Configure is broken on Ubuntu

Jun 17th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/01_hello_SDL/linux/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- Ubuntu
Error:
Running Configure fails when installing from source
Expected Behavior:
Configure should execute successfully
Reproduced: No
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

Text input can only backspace

Jun 5th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/32_text_input_and_clipboard_handling/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- All
Error:
Back spacing text works but new text does not
Expected Behavior:
New text should work in addition to backspacing
Reproduced: No
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

reinterpret_cast fails

Mar 24th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/45_timer_callbacks/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- Windows/Visual Studio
Error:
Error C2440 'reinterpret_cast': cannot convert from 'const char [18]' to 'void *'
Expected Behavior:
Code should compile
Reproduced: No
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

Text renders transparent

Mar 15th, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/16_true_type_fonts/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- All
Error:
Text is transparent
Expected Behavior:
Text should be opaque
Reproduced: No
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)

Typo on key presses tutorial

Feb 22nd, 2024
Affected Pages:
- /tutorials/SDL/04_key_presses/index.php
Affected Platforms:
- Website
Error:
Here's the loadSurface function which loads an images and reports an error if something goes wrong.
Expected Behavior:
Here's the loadSurface function which loads an image and reports an error if something goes wrong.
Reproduced: No
Priority: Will Not Fix (Shifting focus to SDL3 tutorials)