<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
is	O
a	O
programming	O
language	O
for	O
multimedia	O
applications	O
and	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
using	O
a	O
syntax	O
subset	O
of	O
the	O
C	B-Language
language	I-Language
with	O
some	O
elements	O
of	O
the	O
C++	B-Language
language	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
main	O
difference	O
to	O
C	B-Language
is	O
the	O
native	O
implementation	O
of	O
multimedia	O
and	O
computer	O
game	O
related	O
objects	O
like	O
sounds	O
,	O
images	O
,	O
movies	O
,	O
GUI	O
elements	O
,	O
2D	O
and	O
3D	O
models	O
,	O
collision	O
detection	O
and	O
rigid	O
body	O
physics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
executables	O
are	O
compiled	B-Language
instead	O
of	O
interpreted	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
runs	O
on	O
32-bit	O
and	O
64-bit	O
Windows	O
XP	O
or	O
Vista	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
claims	O
to	O
allow	O
very	O
fast	O
programming	O
with	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
code	O
,	O
and	O
easy	O
access	O
to	O
non-programmers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
supports	O
the	O
Windows	B-Library
API	I-Library
and	O
the	O
Component	B-Application
Object	I-Application
Model	I-Application
(	O
COM	O
)	O
;	O
therefore	O
OpenGL	B-Application
and	O
DirectX	B-Application
programs	O
can	O
directly	O
be	O
written	O
in	O
lite-C	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lite-C	B-Language
language	O
and	O
compiler	O
was	O
originally	O
developed	O
in	O
2007	O
by	O
Conitec	O
in	O
cooperation	O
with	O
Atari	O
,	O
Inc.	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
focus	O
on	O
creating	O
computer	O
games	O
by	O
non-programmers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
2010	O
,	O
Lite-C	B-Language
is	O
also	O
used	O
for	O
defining	O
automatic	O
trade	O
algorithms	O
in	O
day	O
trading	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
has	O
the	O
following	O
differences	O
to	O
standard	B-Language
C	I-Language
:	O
</s>
<s>
Lite-C	B-Language
supports	O
rudimentary	O
classes	O
and	O
function	B-Language
overloading	I-Language
,	O
but	O
does	O
not	O
support	O
advanced	O
language	O
concepts	O
such	O
as	O
inheritance	O
,	O
polymorphism	O
,	O
or	O
operator	O
overloading	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
Lite-C	B-Language
program	O
prints	O
"	O
Hello	O
World	O
"	O
,	O
then	O
plays	O
a	O
movie	O
file	O
and	O
exits	O
.	O
</s>
