rnd-20080802-1-src
[rocksndiamonds.git] / src / libgame / misc.c
index 05dae3dd96449470e069b8de75acc4a7ba5743e4..5e4b9310bc4701f9921603fa1b353a94398462d9 100644 (file)
@@ -337,13 +337,26 @@ unsigned int init_random_number(int nr, long seed)
 {
   if (seed == NEW_RANDOMIZE)
   {
-#if defined(TARGET_SDL)
-    seed = (long)SDL_GetTicks();
-#else
+    /* default random seed */
+    seed = (long)time(NULL);                   // seconds since the epoch
+
+#if !defined(PLATFORM_WIN32)
+    /* add some more randomness */
     struct timeval current_time;
 
     gettimeofday(&current_time, NULL);
-    seed = (long)current_time.tv_usec;
+
+    seed += (long)current_time.tv_usec;                // microseconds since the epoch
+#endif
+
+#if defined(TARGET_SDL)
+    /* add some more randomness */
+    seed += (long)SDL_GetTicks();              // milliseconds since SDL init
+#endif
+
+#if 1
+    /* add some more randomness */
+    seed += GetSimpleRandom(1000000);
 #endif
   }