[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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[48b7295] | 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 "2.4 MB">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY SDL-buildsize "46 MB">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY SDL-time "0.99 SBU">
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| 11 | ]>
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[f45b1953] | 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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[f45b1953] | 18 | <title>SDL-&SDL-version;</title>
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| 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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| 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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| 35 | </sect3>
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| 36 |
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[86698d8] | 37 | <sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
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| 38 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 39 | <listitem><para>Required Patch (if compiled using
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| 40 | <application>GCC</application>-3.4.x):
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[530facd9] | 41 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/SDL-&SDL-version;-gcc34-2.patch"/></para>
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[86698d8] | 42 | </listitem>
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| 43 | </itemizedlist></sect3>
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| 44 |
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| 45 | <sect3><title><application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 46 | dependencies</title>
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[48b7295] | 47 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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| 48 | <para>
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| 49 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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| 50 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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| 51 | <xref linkend="arts"/>,
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| 52 | <xref linkend="nas"/>,
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| 53 | <xref linkend="NASM"/>,
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| 54 | X (<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <xref linkend="xorg"/>),
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| 55 | <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
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[86698d8] | 56 | <xref linkend="DirectFB"/>,
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| 57 | <xref linkend="SVGAlib"/>,
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| 58 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/pth/">GNU Pth</ulink>,
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| 59 | <ulink url="http://www.trolltech.com/download/qtopia/">Qtopia</ulink> and
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| 60 | <ulink url="http://picogui.org/">PicoGUI</ulink>
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[48b7295] | 61 | </para></sect4>
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| 62 | </sect3>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | </sect2>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <sect2>
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| 67 | <title>Installation of <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 68 |
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[86698d8] | 69 | <para>Install <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> by running the
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| 70 | following commands:</para>
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[48b7295] | 71 |
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[530facd9] | 72 | <screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../SDL-&SDL-version;-gcc34-2.patch &&
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[86698d8] | 73 | ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug &&
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[48b7295] | 74 | make &&
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| 75 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | </sect2>
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| 78 |
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| 79 | <sect2>
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| 80 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 81 |
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[86698d8] | 82 | <para><option>--disable-debug</option>: This switch configures
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[48b7295] | 83 | <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application> to build with aggressive
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| 84 | optimizations.</para>
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| 85 |
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[86698d8] | 86 | <para><option>--enable-video-aalib</option>: This switch
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[48b7295] | 87 | is required to build <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application>
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| 88 | with <acronym>AA</acronym>lib video support.</para>
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| 89 |
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| 90 | </sect2>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | <sect2>
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| 93 | <title>Configuring <application><acronym>SDL</acronym></application></title>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 96 |
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[86698d8] | 97 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
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[48b7295] | 98 |
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| 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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| 122 |
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