# HG changeset patch # User Wuzzy # Date 1566426359 -3600 # Node ID 625477ff278641aebbf1b52a347bc9827e4ff864 # Parent 637685e5247769fd6c226b4b39c688ca76fc4206 BuildingOnWindows: Formatting, grammar fixes diff -r 637685e52477 -r 625477ff2786 BuildingOnWindows.wiki --- a/BuildingOnWindows.wiki Thu Aug 22 00:17:48 2019 +0200 +++ b/BuildingOnWindows.wiki Wed Aug 21 23:25:59 2019 +0100 @@ -7,41 +7,41 @@ First of all, figure out whether your system is a 32-bit or a 64-bit system. You can use the guide at [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/find-out-32-or-64-bit]. You will only be able to make a 64-bit build on a 64-bit system. 32-bit builds can be made on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. == Required Tools == -Choose either 32-bit or 64-bit depending on your system and which build you want to make +Choose either 32-bit or 64-bit depending on your system and which build you want to make. - # CMake - click either *Windows win64-x64 Installer* or *Windows win32-x86 Installer* + # CMake: click either *Windows win64-x64 Installer* or *Windows win32-x86 Installer* * Link: https://cmake.org/download/ - # Visual Studio - click *Download Visual Studio -> Community 2019* (earlier version starting from Community 2015 Update 3 might also work) + # Visual Studio: click *Download Visual Studio → Community 2019* (earlier version starting from Community 2015 Update 3 might also work) * Link: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/ # Vcpkg * Link: https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg - # FreePascal - * 32-bit compiler - click *Windows 32-bit* + # !FreePascal + * 32-bit compiler: click *Windows 32-bit* * Link: https://www.freepascal.org/download.html - * 64-bit compiler (necessary for 64-bit builds, bundled with Lazarus IDE) - click *Windows (64 Bits)* + * 64-bit compiler (necessary for 64-bit builds, bundled with Lazarus IDE): click *Windows (64-bit)* * Link: https://www.lazarus-ide.org/index.php?page=downloads - # Mercurial - pick one (TortoiseHg has a GUI and is more user-friendly) - * TortoiseHg - Chose one based on your OS version + # Mercurial: pick one (!TortoiseHg has a GUI and is more user-friendly) + * !TortoiseHg: Chose one based on your OS version * Link: https://tortoisehg.bitbucket.io/ * Command-line mercurial * Link: http://mercurial.selenic.com/downloads/ == Setup == # Install CMake, but please *ensure* you select "Add CMake to the system PATH for all users", so you can run CMake directly from the command line. - # Install FreePascal / Lazarus IDE. Add the directory containing fpc.exe to the PATH environment variable (either user or system). - # Install VisualStudio, ensuring the *Workloads -> Desktop development with C++* option is selected. - # Install Vcpkg by following the instructions under *Quick Start* section on the project page. If you don't have Git, use *Clone or download -> Download ZIP* option and extract the ZIP file. Create VCPKG_ROOT environment variable pointing to the directory you've clones/extracted it to. - # Install TortoiseHg / Mercurial + # Install !FreePascal / Lazarus IDE. Add the directory containing `fpc.exe` to the `PATH` environment variable (either user or system). + # Install !VisualStudio, ensuring the *Workloads → Desktop development with C++* option is selected. + # Install Vcpkg by following the instructions under *Quick Start* section on the project page. If you don't have Git, use the *Clone or download → Download ZIP* option and extract the ZIP file. Create `VCPKG_ROOT` environment variable pointing to the directory you've clones/extracted it to. + # Install !TortoiseHg / Mercurial # Restart the computer - # Download the Hedgewars source: - # Using TortoiseHg + # Download the Hedgewars source code: + # Using !TortoiseHg: * Right-click in any folder on your computer - * Select Tortoise HG -> Clone. - * In the _Source_ textbox enter: https://hg.hedgewars.org/hedgewars/ - * Press clone + * Select Tortoise HG → Clone. + * In the _Source_ textbox, enter: https://hg.hedgewars.org/hedgewars/ + * Press "clone" # Using command-line Mercurial - * If you have Windows 7 or later, skip the next 3 steps, and instead, SHIFT + Right click in the folder where you want to download the source. - * Start _Run..._ ( WINDOWS Key + R , or Start -> Run... ) + * If you have Windows 7 or later, skip the next 3 steps, and instead, use Shift + Right-click in the folder where you want to download the source. + * Start _Run..._ ( Press Windows key + R, or click on the Start menu, then on "Run ..." ) * Enter: {{{ cmd.exe @@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ hg clone https://hg.hedgewars.org/hedgewars/ trunk }}} # Run Vckpg in the command line to build the necessary libraries (this will also take a while, especially for Qt). The command is: - * For 32-bit builds + * For 32-bit builds: {{{ ./vcpkg.exe install sdl2 sdl2-image sdl2-ttf sdl2-mixer sdl2-mixer[libvorbis] physfs openssl qt5-base qt5-tools ffmpeg }}} - * For 32-bit builds + * For 64-bit builds: {{{ ./vcpkg.exe install sdl2:x64-windows sdl2-image:x64-windows sdl2-ttf:x64-windows sdl2-mixer:x64-windows sdl2-mixer[libvorbis]:x64-windows physfs:x64-windows openssl:x64-windows qt5-base:x64-windows qt5-tool:x64-windows ffmpeg:x64-windows }}} @@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ {{{ VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvarsall.bat amd64 }}} - * Navigate */tools* where ** is the directory where you cloned the repository source to. - * Run *build_vcpkg.bat* script - # After building, you can run Hedgewars from the installed location (default is *C:/Program Files (x86)/hedgewars/hedgewars.exe*) + * Navigate to `/tools` where `` is the directory where you cloned the repository source to. + * Run `build_vcpkg.bat` script + # After building, you can run Hedgewars from the installed location (default is `C:/Program Files (x86)/hedgewars/hedgewars.exe`) == Caveats == - # The linker from 64-bit FPC included in the Lazarus IDE might occasionally fail, producing *hwengine.exe* filled with zeroes. If this happens, just delete it and rerun *tools/build_vcpkg.bat* again (or run *nmake hedgewars* in the root directory to only rebuild the engine) + # The linker from 64-bit FPC included in the Lazarus IDE might occasionally fail, producing `hwengine.exe` filled with zeroes. If this happens, just delete it and re-run `tools/build_vcpkg.bat` again (or run `nmake hedgewars` in the root directory to only rebuild the engine)