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Update the Visual Studio project files. These files were produced by Visual Studio 2015 on Windows 8.1.
author John "Elwin" Edwards
date Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:23:56 -0400
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25 There are other possible options; run './configure --help' for a full list. 25 There are other possible options; run './configure --help' for a full list.
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27 To install on Windows: 27 To install on Windows:
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29 Use the included Visual Studio solution files. Warning: they have not been 29 Visual Studio solution and project files are included. They are still being
30 tested recently. 30 tested but should work with Visual Studio 2015 on Windows 8.1.
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32 You will need pdcurses before you can build. Create a folder called 'pdcurses'
33 in this folder and copy into it curses.h, term.h, and pdcurses.lib from the
34 pdcurses distribution.
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32 You can also build on Windows using MinGW. Make sure pdcurses is installed. 36 You can also build on Windows using MinGW. Make sure pdcurses is installed.
33 You will have to go into the '/lib' folder and copy 'libpdcurses.a' to 37 You will have to go into the '/lib' folder and copy 'libpdcurses.a' to
34 'libcurses.a', and 'libpdcurses.dll.a' to 'libcurses.dll.a'; this should get 38 'libcurses.a', and 'libpdcurses.dll.a' to 'libcurses.dll.a'; this should get
35 fixed soon. 39 fixed soon.
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37 It is recommended to run 'configure' with the '--disable-logfile' option, and 41 It is recommended to run 'configure' with the '--disable-logfile' option, and
38 'make' with the 'LDFLAGS=-static' option. 42 'make' with the 'LDFLAGS=-static' option.
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40 The games should all build with MinGW and run, but Super-Rogue has problems 44 Note that Super-Rogue has problems with restoring saved games on Windows,
41 with restoring saved games. 45 whichever build system is used.
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43 See the individual games' subdirectories for further documentation. Some of 47 See the individual games' subdirectories for further documentation. Some of
44 the manpages may be outdated, but the guides to playing should be accurate. 48 the manpages may be outdated, but the guides to playing should be accurate.
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46 The games can be played via SSH or the Web at rlgallery.org. 50 The games can be played via SSH or the Web at rlgallery.org.