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# Basic C SDL project
This project is a basic C [SDL][] project that uses [CMake][] as a build system.
## Dependencies
- [Git][]
- C Compiler (gcc, ...)
- [CMake][]
- [SDL2][SDL] library
**On Debian/Ubuntu based distributions, use the following command:**
```sh
sudo apt install git-core build-essential pkg-config cmake cmake-data libsdl2-dev
```
**Optional packages:**
- [SDL2_image][] library
- [SDL2_ttf][] library
- [SDL2_gfx][] library
```sh
sudo apt install libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev libsdl2-gfx-dev
```
## Build instructions
```sh
# Clone this repo
git clone git@gitlab.com:aminosbh/basic-c-sdl-project.git
cd basic-c-sdl-project
# Create a build folder
mkdir build
cd build
# Build
cmake ..
make
# Run
./basic-c-sdl-project
```
***Note:*** To use SDL2_image, SDL2_ttf or SDL2_gfx, you should uncomment
some instructions in the CMakeLists.txt file and re-execute `cmake ..` and `make`
### Open the project with an IDE under Linux
#### Open with Qt Creator
[Qt Creator][] is a cross-platform C/C++ IDE, originally dedicated for the Qt framework.
It handle natively CMake projects and provide an efficient code completion.
*Install Qt creator:*
Install from Debian/Ubuntu repo:
```sh
sudo apt install qtcreator
```
Online installer: https://www.qt.io/download-thank-you?hsLang=en<br>
Offline installer: https://www.qt.io/offline-installers
*Open the project:*<br>
Run Qt Creator, use `Open Files or Project ...` and select the `CMakeLists.txt`
file of the cloned project.<br>
Finally, build and run the project.
## License
This project is distributed under the terms of the MIT license
[&lt;LICENSE&gt;](LICENSE).
[SDL]: https://www.libsdl.org
[CMake]: https://cmake.org
[Git]: https://git-scm.com
[SDL2_image]: https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image
[SDL2_ttf]: https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf
[SDL2_gfx]: http://www.ferzkopp.net/wordpress/2016/01/02/sdl_gfx-sdl2_gfx
[Qt Creator]: https://doc.qt.io/qtcreator