# SDL on GGI

**URL:** <https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-on-ggi/585>\
**Category:** SDL Development\
**Created:** [September 17, 1998, 4:21pm UTC](https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-on-ggi/585 "1998-09-17T16:21:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![slouken](https://discourse.libsdl.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@slouken](https://discourse.libsdl.org/u/slouken)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 1998, 4:21pm UTC](https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-on-ggi/585/1 "1998-09-17T16:21:31Z")

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Peter Hawkins wrote:

> In further news, I have the SDL ggi backend compiling and running the  
> sample applications (well to the extent of getting an error message  
> :-))… Sam, you quite obviously hadn’t looked at that GGI backend for  
> **ages** , the SDL internal API has changed quite a lot since it was last  
> touched… 🙂

Yep. I still don’t have proper keyboard support in GGI to support SDL.  
(That may have changed since last month)

What version of GGI are you running with? Can you send me the mods you made?

## See ya! -Sam Lantinga (slouken at [devolution.com](http://devolution.com))– Author of Simple DirectMedia Layer - [http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL/](http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL/)