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33 lines
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# Install
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`sdl2` together with its dependencies (`sdl_gfx sdl2_imagee sdl2_mixer sdl2_ttf`)
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are required to be installed on your machine.
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## Windows
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0. Make sure you have an installation of Visual Studio with the English language pack!
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1. Install Rustup from the official website https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install
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2. Download the following `sdl2` dependencies:
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1. https://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-devel-2.0.14-VC.zip
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2. https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/release/SDL2_image-devel-2.0.5-VC.zip
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3. https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/release/SDL2_mixer-devel-2.0.4-VC.zip
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4. https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/release/SDL2_ttf-devel-2.0.15-VC.zip
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3. Unpack the downloaded files.
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4. Copy all the files from the `lib` directory of the respective extracted folder to `C:\user\%USERNAME%\.rustup\toolchains\stable-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc\lib\rustlib\x86_64-pc-windows-msvc\lib`.
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6. `sdl2_gfx` needs to be compiled for windows manually. Download and Install GitBash https://git-scm.com/downloads
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7. Create an empty folder, right-click in it and select "Git Bash Here".
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8. Copy and Paste the following command and press Enter `git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg`. Wait for the download to complete.
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9. Close Git Bash and open the new "vcpkg" folder. Run `bootstrap-vcpkg.bat` as administrator. If done correctly a "vcpkg.exe" file should appear.
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10. Shift-right-click and select "Open PowerShell Window Here" in the "vcpkg" folder. A command prompt will open.
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11. Copy and Paste the following command and press Enter `vcpkg.exe install sdl2-gfx --triplet x64-windows`(It'll give you an error if you're missing VS).
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12. Navigate to \installed\x64-windows\lib in your vcpkg folder and copy `SDL2.lib` and `SDL2_gfx.lib` to `C:\user\%USERNAME%\.rustup\toolchains\stable-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc\lib\rustlib\x86_64-pc-windows-msvc\lib`.
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13. Download the source code by clicking the download button at the top of this page and selecting "Download Zip". Extract the file anywhere on your machine.
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14. Open a PowerShell Window by shift-right-clicking in the "chip8-rs-master" folder.
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15. Copy and Paste the following command and press Enter `cargo build`.
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You can now use the emulator by opening a command prompt in your "chip8-rs-master" folder and using the command `cargo run [PATH_TO_FILE]`.
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If the emulator doesn't recognize your dump, try putting it in the "chip8-rs-master" folder and use `cargo run [FILENAME]`.
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## Linux
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Arch-based distros can use these packages:
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`yay -Syu sdl2 sdl2_gfx sdl2_image sdl2_mixer sdl2_ttf`
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