[48b7295] | 1 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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| 2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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[86698d8] | 5 |
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[68ad918] | 6 | <!ENTITY sdl-download-http "http://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL-&sdl-version;.tar.gz">
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| 7 | <!ENTITY sdl-download-ftp " ">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY sdl-size "2.5 MB">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY sdl-buildsize "33 MB">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY sdl-time "0.99 SBU">
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[48b7295] | 11 | ]>
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[68ad918] | 12 | <sect1 id="sdl" xreflabel="SDL-&sdl-version;">
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[a0f03b0] | 13 | <sect1info>
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[5cd0959d] | 14 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 15 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[a0f03b0] | 16 | </sect1info>
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[dd3f20f0] | 17 | <?dbhtml filename="sdl.html"?>
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[68ad918] | 18 | <title>SDL-&sdl-version;</title>
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[f45b1953] | 19 |
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[48b7295] | 20 | <sect2>
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| 21 | <title>Introduction to <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 22 |
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[86698d8] | 23 | <para>The Simple DirectMedia Layer
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| 24 | (<application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> for short) is a
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| 25 | cross-platform library designed to make it easy to write multimedia software,
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| 26 | such as games and emulators.</para>
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[48b7295] | 27 |
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| 28 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 29 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[68ad918] | 30 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&sdl-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 31 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&sdl-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 32 | <listitem><para>Download size: &sdl-size;</para></listitem>
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| 33 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &sdl-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 34 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time: &sdl-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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[48b7295] | 35 | </sect3>
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| 36 |
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[86698d8] | 37 | <sect3><title><application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 38 | dependencies</title>
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[48b7295] | 39 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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| 40 | <para>
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| 41 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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| 42 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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| 43 | <xref linkend="arts"/>,
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| 44 | <xref linkend="nas"/>,
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| 45 | <xref linkend="NASM"/>,
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| 46 | X (<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <xref linkend="xorg"/>),
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| 47 | <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
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[3af96d64] | 48 | <ulink url="http://www.directfb.org/">DirectFB</ulink>,
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| 49 | <ulink url="http://www.svgalib.org/">SVGAlib</ulink>,
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[86698d8] | 50 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/pth/">GNU Pth</ulink>,
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| 51 | <ulink url="http://www.trolltech.com/download/qtopia/">Qtopia</ulink> and
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| 52 | <ulink url="http://picogui.org/">PicoGUI</ulink>
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[48b7295] | 53 | </para></sect4>
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| 54 | </sect3>
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| 55 |
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| 56 | </sect2>
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <sect2>
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| 59 | <title>Installation of <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 60 |
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[86698d8] | 61 | <para>Install <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> by running the
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| 62 | following commands:</para>
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[48b7295] | 63 |
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[68ad918] | 64 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug &&
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[48b7295] | 65 | make &&
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| 66 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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| 67 |
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| 68 | </sect2>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <sect2>
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| 71 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 72 |
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[68ad918] | 73 | <para><parameter>--disable-debug</parameter>: This switch configures
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[48b7295] | 74 | <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> to build with aggressive
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| 75 | optimizations.</para>
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| 76 |
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[86698d8] | 77 | <para><option>--enable-video-aalib</option>: This switch
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[48b7295] | 78 | is required to build <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 79 | with <acronym>AA</acronym>lib video support.</para>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | </sect2>
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| 82 |
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| 83 | <sect2>
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| 84 | <title>Configuring <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 85 |
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| 86 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 87 |
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[86698d8] | 88 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
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[48b7295] | 89 |
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| 90 | </sect3>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | </sect2>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <sect2>
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| 95 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | <para>The <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> package contains
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[86698d8] | 98 | the <userinput>Simple DirectMedia Layer</userinput> libraries.</para>
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[48b7295] | 99 |
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| 100 | </sect2>
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| 101 |
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| 102 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <sect3><title>Simple DirectMedia Layer</title>
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| 105 | <para>The Simple DirectMedia Layer is a generic <acronym>API</acronym> that
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[86698d8] | 106 | provides low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick,
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| 107 | <acronym>3D</acronym> hardware via OpenGL, and <acronym>2D</acronym> frame
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| 108 | buffer across multiple platforms.</para></sect3>
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[48b7295] | 109 |
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| 110 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 111 |
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| 112 | </sect1>
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