Boulder

https://rh-galaxy.itch.io/boulder

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Windows

Software:

1. Install Visual Studio https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/ Select "Visual Studio Community 2019"

Building:

1. Open build/windows/Boulder.sln with VC2019 or newer and upgrade
2. Select build configuration and platform (x86 or x64)
3. Build all (F7)

Running:

1. Run either from the IDE or copy files from "output_directory" to /exe/windows_x86 or /exe/windows_x64, where output_directory is either Release Debug Release_x64 or Debug_x64 in build/windows/

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Linux

Software:

1. If the build fails, this might help

   sudo apt-get install build-essential

Building:

1. Enter the package dir build/linux
2. Type 'make all'
3. Type 'make install' Binaries are copied to exe/linux_x64

Running:

1. Enter the package dir ./exe/linux_x64
2. Run ./boulder
3. (Run ./mapeditor fileandpath.map)

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Mac

Only on Intelx64 or Arm64

Building:

1. Open build/mac/Boulder.xcworkspace with Xcode 15
2. Press menu: "Product/Build For/Build For Profiling" (Release) "Product/Build For/Build For Running" (Debug) Select all other projects and repeat (next to 'My Mac' text, grey not obvious drop down)

Running:

1. Run either from the IDE or copy files from "output_directory" to /exe/mac Where output_directory is some hidden directory with a 170 char name default (You can change this in an Xcode setting "Xcode/Settings/Locations.Derived Data" To get it in "build/mac/DerivedData" for example:
   • Change it to "Relative" and "DerivedData"
   • Click "advanced" and select the Custom "Relative to Derived Data").

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Files

• build

  • linux
    • Makefile - to build on linux
    • virtualbox.txt - describes how to setup, build and run on a virtual machine (running linux)
  • mac
    • XCode 15 project files - to build and run on mac
  • windows
    • VS project files - to build and run on windows
    • build_release_files.bat - to build the release zip packages

• exe

  • executable files for windows, linux and mac
  • data folder is common for all versions

• ext_include

  • external includes, with the exception of mac/fs*.* files

• lib

  • external libs for windows, linux and mac

• original_gfx

  • source files for gfx

• utils

  • fnt_comp - font compiler project source files (uses opengl and builds on windows and linux)
  • img_cut - image cutter project source files
  • res_comp - resource compiler project source files
  • zip_exec - zip executable flag fix project source files

• src

  • common - common source files for all projects, also includes gui.cpp/h and tileset.cpp/h which are used in both game and editor and depends on other code
  • graph - common source files for handling graphics
  • editor - editor project source files
  • boulder - game project source files