diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 83b28bfb3..015a517c4 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Run `make clean` to remove all the old `o` files, then re-run `make`. You've made a mistake while writing some of the code. Re-read the modifications you've made to the file it complains about and try to compare them with other code. -If you're not using the latest version of [**rgbds**](https://github.com/rednex/rgbds/releases), update this as well. Don't forget to `make clean` afterwards. +If you're not using the latest version of [**rgbds**][rgbds], update this as well. Don't forget to `make clean` afterwards. ## How do I edit maps? diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 5d9e6a7ae..9c29c8433 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -1,59 +1,68 @@ # Instructions -The source files are assembled into a ROM using [**rgbds**](https://github.com/rednex/rgbds). -These instructions explain how to set up the tools required to build. +These instructions explain how to set up the tools required to build **pokecrystal**, including [**rgbds**](https://github.com/rednex/rgbds), which assembles the source files into a ROM. If you run into trouble, ask for help on IRC or Discord (see [README.md](README.md)). ## Windows 10 -Set up/install [Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10). +Download and install [**Windows Subsystem for Linux**](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10). Then open the **WSL terminal**. -WSL has its own file system that's not accessible from Windows, but the Windows file system, *is* accessible from WSL. So you're going to want to install pokecrystal within the Windows file system. +WSL has its own file system that's not accessible from Windows, but Windows files *are* accessible from WSL. So you're going to want to install pokecrystal within Windows. You'll have to change the **current working directory** every time you open WSL. -The Windows `C:\` drive is called `/mnt/c/` in WSL. You will have to change the current working directory to within `/mnt/c/` every time you open WSL. +For example, if you want to store pokecrystal in **C:\Users\\*\*\Desktop**, enter this command: -For example, if you want your pokecrystal in `C:\Users\\Desktop`: - -``` +```bash cd /mnt/c/Users//Desktop ``` -(Replace `` with your username.) +(The Windows `C:\` drive is called `/mnt/c/` in WSL. Replace *\* in the example path with your username.) -You will have to run this command each time you open WSL. +Then follow [the instructions for **Linux**](#linux) to build **pokecrystal**. -Follow [the instructions for Linux](#linux) to complete the installation. - -If this doesn't work, try following the regular Windows installation instructions below. +If this doesn't work, try following [the regular Windows instructions](#windows) below. ## Windows +### 1. Install the required software + Download [**Cygwin**](http://cygwin.com/install.html): **setup-x86_64.exe** for 64-bit Windows, **setup-x86.exe** for 32-bit. -Run setup and leave the default settings. At "Select Packages", choose to install the following, all of which are in the "Devel" category: +Run setup and leave the default settings. At the "**Select Packages**" step, choose to install the following, all of which are in the "**Devel**" category: - `make` - `git` - `gcc-core` -Click once on the text that says "Skip" next to each package to select the most recent version to install. +Click once on the text that says "**Skip**" next to each package to select the most recent version to install. Then download [**rgbds**](https://github.com/rednex/rgbds/releases/): the latest **win64.zip** or **win32.zip** release. Extract it and put all the `exe` and `dll` files individually in **C:\cygwin64\usr\local\bin**. -**Note: If you have an older rgbds, you will need to update to 0.3.7 or newer.** Ignore this if you have never installed rgbds before. +**Note: If you already have an older rgbds, you will need to update to 0.3.7 or newer.** Ignore this if you have never installed rgbds before. -In the **Cygwin terminal**, enter these commands: +### 2. Build pokecrystal + +Open the **Cygwin terminal** and enter the following commands. + +Cygwin has its own file system that's within Windows, at **C:\cygwin64\home\\*\***. If you don't want to store pokecrystal there, you'll have to change the **current working directory** every time you open Cygwin. + +For example, if you want to store pokecrystal in **C:\Users\\*\*\Desktop**: + +```bash +cd /cygdrive/c/Users//Desktop +``` + +(The Windows `C:\` drive is called `/cygdrive/c/` in Cygwin. Replace *\* in the example path with your username.) + +To download **pokecrystal**: ```bash git clone https://github.com/pret/pokecrystal cd pokecrystal ``` -The files will be stored in **C:\cygwin64\home\**. - To build **pokecrystal.gbc**: ```bash @@ -67,18 +76,30 @@ make crystal11 ``` -## Mac +## Mac OS X -In **Terminal**, run: +Open **Terminal** and enter the following commands. + +### 1. Install the required software + +To install the **Xcode Command Line Tools**: ```bash xcode-select --install +``` +To install **rgbds**: + +```bash git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/rednex/rgbds -cd rgbds -sudo make CFLAGS=-O2 install -cd .. +sudo make -C rgbds CFLAGS=-O2 install +``` +### 2. Build pokecrystal + +To download **pokecrystal**: + +```bash git clone https://github.com/pret/pokecrystal cd pokecrystal ``` @@ -89,63 +110,107 @@ To build **pokecrystal.gbc**: make ``` +To build **pokecrystal11.gbc**: + +```bash +make crystal11 +``` + ## Linux -### Install the required software +Open **Terminal** and enter the following commands. -#### Debian/Ubuntu +### 1. Install the required software + +The commands to do this depend on which distro you're using. + +#### Debian or Ubuntu + +To install the software required for **pokecrystal**: ```bash -sudo apt-get install make gcc bison git libpng-dev +sudo apt-get install make gcc git +``` +To install **rgbds**: + +```bash +sudo apt-get install bison libpng-dev git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/rednex/rgbds sudo make -C rgbds CFLAGS=-O2 install ``` #### OpenSUSE -```bash -sudo zypper install make gcc bison git libpng16-devel +To install the software required for **pokecrystal**: +```bash +sudo zypper install make gcc git +``` + +To install **rgbds**: + +```bash +sudo zypper install bison libpng16-devel git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/rednex/rgbds sudo make -C rgbds CFLAGS=-O2 install ``` #### Arch Linux -```bash -sudo pacman -S make gcc bison git libpng +To install the software required for **pokecrystal**: +```bash +sudo pacman -S make gcc git +``` + +To install **rgbds**: + +```bash +sudo pacman -S bison libpng git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/rednex/rgbds sudo make -C rgbds CFLAGS=-O2 install ``` #### Termux +To install the software required for **pokecrystal**: + ```bash -sudo apt install make clang git rgbds sed +sudo apt install make clang git sed +``` + +To install **rgbds**: + +```bash +sudo apt install rgbds ``` #### Other distros -If your distro is not listed here, try to find the required software in the repositories: +If your distro is not listed here, try to find the required software in its repositories: + - `make` - `gcc` (or `clang`) - `git` - `rgbds` -To build `rgbds` from source, if not available for your distro, you need, additionally: +If `rgbds` is not available, you'll also need these: + - `bison` - `libpng` (and the development headers) -And run the following commands: +To install **rgbds**: + ```bash git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/rednex/rgbds sudo make -C rgbds CFLAGS=-O2 install ``` -### Download and build the code +### 2. Build pokecrystal + +To download **pokecrystal**: ```bash git clone https://github.com/pret/pokecrystal @@ -157,3 +222,9 @@ To build **pokecrystal.gbc**: ```bash make ``` + +To build **pokecrystal11.gbc**: + +```bash +make crystal11 +```