v/vlib/sdl

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

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

If you get no music with the above, try: $ brew reinstall --build-from-source --force sdl2 sdl2_gfx sdl2_image sdl2_mixer sdl2_net sdl2_ttf webp libtiff libmodplug libogg

Windows

$ .github\workflows\windows-install-sdl.bat

Contributions

• nsauzede
• spytheman
• adlesh