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Building SDL2 from a Subdirectory (CMake)

A step-by-step guide on setting up SDL2 and useful extensions in a project that uses CMake as its build system

Ryan McCombe
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Troubleshooting CMake Errors with SDL2
I followed the lesson but I am getting CMake errors when trying to build my project with SDL2. How can I troubleshoot this?
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Using SDL2 without CMake
Is it possible to use SDL2 in my C++ project without using CMake? How would I set that up?
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Enabling VSync with SDL2
How can I enable vertical synchronization (VSync) in my SDL2 application to prevent screen tearing?
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Creating a Fullscreen Window with SDL2
How do I create a fullscreen window using SDL2 instead of a windowed one?
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Playing Audio with SDL2
The lesson focused on graphics and input. How can I play audio in my SDL2 application?
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Implementing a Basic Game Loop with SDL2
The lesson's example code uses a simple while loop for the main game loop. What does a more complete game loop look like in SDL2?
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