FledgeXu/LearnOpenGLBlueprint

Dependencies

You need those tools:

• CMake >= 3.14

• Git

• Python

macOS

brew install git cmake python

Linux

Use your package manager to install dependencies

sudo apt install git cmake python

Windows

You need to install the Visual Studio, and:

winget install Git.Git Python CMake.

Usage

• Create a build folder:

cmake -B build

if you want to use other build tools, like Ninja:

cmake -B build -G Ninja

• Build Project:

cmake -B build

This command should invokes the building tool that you set before.

• Run the Executable File

./build/learnopengl

For Windows User:

The output learnopengl.exe should be in ./build/Debug folder.

Utilities

Your Text Ediotr may need the compile_commands.json to do autocompleting, you can build projects first then copy compile_commands.json from the build folder.

VSCode

For VSCode user, you need ms-vscode.cmake-tools, ms-vscode.cpptools and twxs.cmake those three extensions. When you opened this project, VSCode should will tell you to install them.

After opening project, you should use >CMake: Select Configure Preset to select build preset and >CMake: Select Build Preset to select target preset.

Due to the limitation of ms-vscode.cmake-tools, you can not change current working dictionary of target program, highly recommend using terminal to launch target program.

Customization

Please Read CMakeLists.txt for more information.