v/vlib/sdl/README.md

sdl

SDL2 V module -- libSDL2 wrapper

Current APIs available/tested in examples :

• basic graphics (2D drawing)
• Image
• TTF font (text rendering)
• input handling (keyboard/joystick events)
• sounds (WAV mixing)
• music (MOD mixing)
• more to come.. (networking ?)

Support

sdl is supported on :

• linux (major distros)
• MacOS (brew)
• windows (msys2/mingw64 only for now)

Examples

tVintris

You can run the tVintris example from the V root folder like this :

v run vlib/sdl/examples/tvintris/tvintris.v

Dependencies

Linux

Fedora : $ sudo dnf install SDL2-devel SDL2_ttf-devel SDL2_mixer-devel SDL2_image-devel

Ubuntu : $ sudo apt install libsdl2-ttf-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-image-dev

ClearLinux : $ sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-SDL2_ttf devpkg-SDL2_mixer devpkg-SDL2_image

MacOS

Brew : $ brew install sdl2 sdl2_gfx sdl2_ttf sdl2_mixer sdl2_image sdl2_net

Windows

Windows/MSYS2 : $ pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_ttf mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_mixer mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_image

Contributions

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