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- Add readme with install and compile instructions for windows and linux - Add simpe working example in main.cpp that initializes and shows a black SDL window for 3 seconds.
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Development of the game Snake++ using C, C++ and SDK2 for the Software Engineering course as part of our studies.
Compilation
Linux
Install tools and SDL2
pacman -S sdl2 sdl2_rrf
pacman -S cmake gcc
** build **
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
Windows
** Download SDL **
- Download
SDL2-devel-2.28.5-VC.zipfrom https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/releases/tag/release-2.28.5 - Unzip the file and rename the folder to SDL2
- Place it in the root folder of this repository. ** install compiler ** (if not available already)
- download mingw:
- visit https://altushost-swe.dl.sourceforge.net/project/mingw-w64/
and download
x86_64-8.1.0-release-posix-seh-rt.7z
- visit https://altushost-swe.dl.sourceforge.net/project/mingw-w64/
and download
- Extract the contents to
C:\MinGW - Add the bin path to environment variables:
- Open Control Panel -> 'Edit the system environment variables' -> PATH -> Add entry
C:\MinGW\bin** compile ** see VS Code section
- Open Control Panel -> 'Edit the system environment variables' -> PATH -> Add entry
VS Code instructions
required extensions
- Cmake
- CmakeTools
- C/C++
setup
- With CmakeTools installed open the project folder in VS Code
- open cmd-prompt with
CTRL + SHIFT + Pruncmake.build- select kit (gcc or installed minGW compiler) alternatively click cmake related buttons in toolbar at the bottom
compile
- use buttons in bottom toolbar (cmake) (build debug etc..) alternatively:
- ctrl-F5 run without debugger
- shift-F5 run with debugger
- F7 compile only