INSTALL.md

Install Guide

If you just want to play Red++, use one of the .ips patches as described in README.md. To build a ROM yourself from the source code, follow these instructions.

Windows

To build on Windows, install Cygwin with the default settings.

In the installer, select the following packages: git, python, make, and gcc-core.

In the Cygwin terminal:

git clone https://github.com/TheFakeMateo/RedPlusPlus.git
cd RedPlusPlus
mkdir rgbds

Then download rgbds. You'll need version 0.3.3 or later. Extract the archive and put all the .exe and .dll files in RedPlusPlus/rgbds.

To build redplusplus.gbc:

make

To build other versions:

make [debug]

Linux

Python 2.7 is required.

sudo apt-get install make python gcc git bison

git clone https://github.com/rednex/rgbds.git
cd rgbds
sudo make install
cd ..

git clone https://github.com/TheFakeMateo/RedPlusPlus.git
cd RedPlusPlus

To build redplusplus.gbc:

make

To build other versions:

make [debug]

Mac OS X

In Terminal, run:

xcode-select --install

git clone https://github.com/rednex/rgbds.git
cd rgbds
sudo make install
cd ..

git clone https://github.com/TheFakeMateo/RedPlusPlus.git
cd RedPlusPlus

To build redplusplus.gbc:

make

To build other versions:

make [debug]