/pico-8-autoinstall

A simple install script for PICO-8 on Linux

Primary LanguageShell

PICO-8 install script for Linux (WORK IN PROGRESS)

A simple shell script for installing PICO-8 so it's accessible from your application launcher and terminal.

FAQ

What is PICO-8?

PICO-8 is a fantasy console for making, sharing and playing tiny games and other computer programs. When you turn it on, the machine greets you with a shell for typing in Lua commands and provides simple built-in tools for creating your own cartridges.

How to use this script

  1. Buy a copy of PICO-8 here
  2. Make sure ~/.local/bin is in your $PATH.
  3. Download the script and put it in the same directory where the pico-8 folder is saved (e.g. ~/Downloads)
  4.  wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robert5800/pico-8-autoinstall/main/install
 chmod +x install
 ./install
  5. Done! Note: this is a work in progress, so please report any errors you encounter.