Librengine is a game engine that allows you to create 2D games using Lua programming language. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing Librengine on your Windows 10 machine.
Before you can install Librengine on your Windows 10 machine, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Git: Git is a version control system. You will use it to download the source code for Librengine. You can download Git from the official website: https://git-scm.com/
Lua: Lua is a programming language. It is essential for writing scripts and game logic for your games. You can download Lua from the official website: https://www.lua.org/download.html
CMake: CMake is an open-source, cross-platform build system. You will use it to compile the source code for Librengine. You can download CMake from the official website: https://cmake.org/download/
Once you have installed these prerequisites, you can proceed with the installation of Librengine.
Open the Command Prompt or Git Bash on your Windows 10 machine.
Navigate to the directory where you want to download the source code for Librengine.
Clone the source code from the Github repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/liameno/librengine.git
Navigate to the Librengine directory using the following command:
cd librengine
Create a build directory using the following command:
mkdir build
Navigate to the build directory using the following command:
cd build
Use CMake to generate the build files using the following command:
cmake ..
Compile the source code using CMake by running the following command:
cmake --build .
Once the compilation is complete, you should see a message that says "Build succeeded!"
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Librengine on your Windows 10 machine.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Librengine on your Windows 10 machine. We hope that this tutorial has been helpful to you, and you are now ready to start creating your 2D games using Lua programming language with Librengine.
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