PDL 2.0 Sample demo with CMake built in Ubuntu 20.04

General description

• Built a cross-platform app that can be run on any kind of OS (MacOS, Linux, Windows, etc...)
• Use as a template for any project that utitlise SDL2.0

Requirement packages

• g++ in Linux Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install g++

• SDL2

sudo apt-get install libsdl2-dev

• CMake (used to compile the entire file if using CMakeLists)

sudo apt-get install cmake

• SDL2 add-ons libraries (OPTIONAL, only installed if you want to work with those extended libraries)

sudo apt install libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-net-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev libsdl2-gfx-dev

Usage

• Please run in order:

mkdir build

cd build

cmake ..

make -j4

./sdl_demo

Notes

To run this project in VSCode with CMake extension enabled, you should configure CMake to use 'UNIX Makefiles' for generator by configuring in USER settings.json:

"C_Cpp.default.configurationProvider": "ms-vscode.cmake-tools",

"cmake.generator": "Unix Makefiles",

Hit F7 to build and F5 to run.

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