Notes on using with SFML2

These are notes on how to build the samples for SFML2. They are not comprehensive, just a guide.

Windows

You can download the pre-compiled SFML2 binaries, e.g. Download libraries

Unzip somewhere, say into: C:/libs/SFML-XY where SFML-XY is the name of the directory containing the pre-compiled libs. This will contain an "include" and "lib" directories.

To make project files for Visual Studio for render you might use:

cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 2015" -DRENDER_SFML2=ON -DSFML_ROOT="C:/libs/LIB-XY"

cmake -h shows you the available project options.

OSX

You could install SFML2 from Homebrew: brew install SFML

cmake -G "Xcode" -DRENDER_SFML2=ON

Open project, compile, and run.