From 65f1c203a799fe2de73a2edccd156c9f3136f8b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dvorakmortonxd <lolmanikyt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:24:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added a second message to the intro etc etc, I need to start
 commiting after every change, fuck

---
 src/main.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 350ddf4..9d0edb8 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ typedef struct {
  */
 typedef struct {
     bool is_running;            // Controls the main game loop
-    float escape_timer;         // Tracks how long the Escape key has been held (in ms)
     // Message 1: "Hello, human."
     const char* message1;
     int visible_chars1;         // Number of characters revealed in message1
@@ -41,6 +40,8 @@ typedef struct {
     uint32_t last_char_time2;   // Timestamp of last character revealed in message2
     int message_stage;          // 0: showing message1, 1: showing message2
     uint32_t message1_finish_time; // Timestamp when message1 finished revealing (0 if not finished)
+    // Escape key handling
+    uint32_t escape_press_time; // Timestamp when Escape was first pressed (0 if not pressed)
     // Fonts
     TTF_Font* font_large;       // Font for message1 (120pt)
     TTF_Font* font_small;       // Font for message2 (24pt)
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ bool init_game(Game *game) {
 
     // Setup initial state
     game->is_running = true;
-    game->escape_timer = 0.0f;
+    game->escape_press_time = 0; // Not pressing escape initially
     game->message1 = "Hello, human.";
     game->visible_chars1 = 0;
     game->last_char_time1 = SDL_GetTicks();
@@ -132,17 +133,19 @@ void handle_input(Game *game, float delta_time) {
     }
 
     const uint8_t *state = SDL_GetKeyboardState(NULL);
-    
+
     // ESCAPE KEY LOGIC:
-    // If Escape is held, we add the actual time passed (delta_time) to the timer.
     if (state[SDL_SCANCODE_ESCAPE]) {
-        game->escape_timer += delta_time; 
-        if (game->escape_timer >= 1000.0f) { // Exactly 1000ms = 1 second
+        if (game->escape_press_time == 0) {
+            // Just pressed
+            game->escape_press_time = SDL_GetTicks();
+        } else if (SDL_GetTicks() - game->escape_press_time >= 1000) {
+            // Held for 1 second
             game->is_running = false;
         }
     } else {
-        // Reset timer immediately if key is released
-        game->escape_timer = 0.0f;
+        // Released
+        game->escape_press_time = 0;
     }
 
     // Player Movement (Invisible for now)
@@ -186,23 +189,15 @@ void update(Game *game) {
                 }
                 game->last_char_time1 = current_time;
             }
-            // Check if we just finished message1
-            if (game->visible_chars1 == (int)strlen(game->message1)) {
+            // Check if we just finished message1 (transition from not finished to finished)
+            if (game->visible_chars1 == (int)strlen(game->message1) &&
+                game->message1_finish_time == 0) {
                 game->message1_finish_time = current_time;
             }
         }
-
-        // Check if we should switch to message2 (after 3.5 seconds of finishing message1)
-        if (game->message1_finish_time != 0 &&
-            (current_time - game->message1_finish_time >= 3500)) {
-            game->message_stage = 1;
-            game->visible_chars2 = 0;
-            game->last_char_time2 = current_time;
-            game->current_font = game->font_small; // Switch to small font
-        }
     } else if (game->message_stage == 1) {
         // Handling message2: "It is a known fact that C, is superior to every other programming language."
-        if (current_time - game->last_char_time2 >= 333) { // Adjusted timing
+        if (current_time - game->last_char_time2 >= 60) { // 2.5x faster timing for second message
             if (game->visible_chars2 < (int)strlen(game->message2)) {
                 char current_char = game->message2[game->visible_chars2];
                 game->visible_chars2++;
@@ -218,6 +213,16 @@ void update(Game *game) {
         }
     }
 
+    // Check if we should switch to message2 (after 3.5 seconds of finishing message1)
+    // This check happens regardless of which message we're currently displaying
+    if (game->message_stage == 0 && game->message1_finish_time != 0 &&
+        (current_time - game->message1_finish_time >= 3500)) {
+        game->message_stage = 1;
+        game->visible_chars2 = 0;
+        game->last_char_time2 = current_time;
+        game->current_font = game->font_small; // Switch to small font
+    }
+
     // Keep player within screen bounds
     if (game->player.x < 0) game->player.x = 0;
     if (game->player.x > SCREEN_WIDTH - game->player.size) game->player.x = SCREEN_WIDTH - game->player.size;