[ff769b8c] | 1 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[48b7295] | 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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[4a21942] | 8 | <!ENTITY sdl-md5sum "37aaf9f069f9c2c18856022f35de9f8c">
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[5828877] | 9 | <!ENTITY sdl-size "2.6 MB">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY sdl-buildsize "36 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY sdl-time "0.8 SBU">
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[48b7295] | 12 | ]>
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[4a21942] | 13 |
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[68ad918] | 14 | <sect1 id="sdl" xreflabel="SDL-&sdl-version;">
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[a0f03b0] | 15 | <sect1info>
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[5cd0959d] | 16 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 17 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[a0f03b0] | 18 | </sect1info>
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[dd3f20f0] | 19 | <?dbhtml filename="sdl.html"?>
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[68ad918] | 20 | <title>SDL-&sdl-version;</title>
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[f45b1953] | 21 |
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[48b7295] | 22 | <sect2>
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| 23 | <title>Introduction to <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 24 |
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[86698d8] | 25 | <para>The Simple DirectMedia Layer
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| 26 | (<application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> for short) is a
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| 27 | cross-platform library designed to make it easy to write multimedia software,
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| 28 | such as games and emulators.</para>
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[48b7295] | 29 |
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| 30 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 31 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[4a21942] | 32 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP):
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| 33 | <ulink url="&sdl-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 34 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP):
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| 35 | <ulink url="&sdl-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 36 | <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &sdl-md5sum;</para></listitem>
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[68ad918] | 37 | <listitem><para>Download size: &sdl-size;</para></listitem>
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[4a21942] | 38 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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| 39 | &sdl-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 40 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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| 41 | &sdl-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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[48b7295] | 42 | </sect3>
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| 43 |
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[86698d8] | 44 | <sect3><title><application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 45 | dependencies</title>
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[48b7295] | 46 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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[4a21942] | 47 | <para><xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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[48b7295] | 48 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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| 49 | <xref linkend="arts"/>,
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| 50 | <xref linkend="nas"/>,
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| 51 | <xref linkend="NASM"/>,
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| 52 | X (<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <xref linkend="xorg"/>),
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| 53 | <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
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[3af96d64] | 54 | <ulink url="http://www.directfb.org/">DirectFB</ulink>,
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| 55 | <ulink url="http://www.svgalib.org/">SVGAlib</ulink>,
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[86698d8] | 56 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/pth/">GNU Pth</ulink>,
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| 57 | <ulink url="http://www.trolltech.com/download/qtopia/">Qtopia</ulink> and
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[4a21942] | 58 | <ulink url="http://picogui.org/">PicoGUI</ulink></para>
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| 59 | </sect4>
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[48b7295] | 60 | </sect3>
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| 61 |
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| 62 | </sect2>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | <sect2>
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| 65 | <title>Installation of <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 66 |
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[86698d8] | 67 | <para>Install <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> by running the
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| 68 | following commands:</para>
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[48b7295] | 69 |
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[68ad918] | 70 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug &&
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[5828877] | 71 | make</command></userinput></screen>
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| 72 |
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| 73 | <para>Now, as the root user:</para>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install &&
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| 76 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/SDL-1.2.8/html &&
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| 77 | install -v -m644 docs/html/*.html /usr/share/doc/SDL-1.2.8/html</command></userinput></screen>
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[48b7295] | 78 |
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| 79 | </sect2>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | <sect2>
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| 82 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 83 |
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[68ad918] | 84 | <para><parameter>--disable-debug</parameter>: This switch configures
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[48b7295] | 85 | <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> to build with aggressive
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| 86 | optimizations.</para>
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| 87 |
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[86698d8] | 88 | <para><option>--enable-video-aalib</option>: This switch
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[48b7295] | 89 | is required to build <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 90 | with <acronym>AA</acronym>lib video support.</para>
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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>Configuring <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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[86698d8] | 98 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
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[48b7295] | 99 | </sect3>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | </sect2>
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| 102 |
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| 103 | <sect2>
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| 104 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 105 |
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| 106 | <para>The <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> package contains
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[86698d8] | 107 | the <userinput>Simple DirectMedia Layer</userinput> libraries.</para>
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[48b7295] | 108 |
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| 109 | </sect2>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <sect3><title>Simple DirectMedia Layer</title>
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| 114 | <para>The Simple DirectMedia Layer is a generic <acronym>API</acronym> that
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[86698d8] | 115 | provides low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick,
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| 116 | <acronym>3D</acronym> hardware via OpenGL, and <acronym>2D</acronym> frame
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| 117 | buffer across multiple platforms.</para></sect3>
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[48b7295] | 118 |
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| 119 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 120 |
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| 121 | </sect1>
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