Re: Boneheaded question regarding compilation...
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 at 18:21:58 UTC, Mike Shah wrote: An easier fix may be perhaps to just use 'dub' and install the glfw dependency. In my talk, I did everything from scratch (my preferred way), though I suspect using dub with glfw-d (https://code.dlang.org/packages/glfw-d) may provide less resistance. glfw-d also provides an OpenGL hello world triangle example: https://github.com/dkorpel/glfw-d/tree/master/examples/triangle-gl It uses bindbc-opengl instead of glad to load OpenGL functions.
Re: Boneheaded question regarding compilation...
On Monday, 1 April 2024 at 21:23:50 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote: Huge fan of Mike Shah's YouTube videos regarding D and his latest for D conference: https://mshah.io/conf/24/DConf%20%20Online%202024%20_%20The%20Case%20for%20Graphics%20Programming%20in%20Dlang.pdf So I installed github desktop app and cloned his Talks repo. There is a build command commented out at the top of the main.d file which I've been trying to compile, via the command line: C:\Users\kheas\Documents\Talks\2024\dconf_online\hello_triangle>dmd -g -J. main.d ./glad/gl/*.d -L-L/usr/local/lib -L-lglfw3 -of=prog && ./prog Error: cannot find input file `.\glad\gl\*.d` import path[0] = C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\..\..\src\phobos import path[1] = C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\..\..\src\druntime\import I'm using a Windows 11 machine so I thought that maybe the syntax was for Linux environment. But replacing all the '/' with '\' did not work. An easier fix may be perhaps to just use 'dub' and install the glfw dependency. In my talk, I did everything from scratch (my preferred way), though I suspect using dub with glfw-d (https://code.dlang.org/packages/glfw-d) may provide less resistance.
Re: Boneheaded question regarding compilation...
On Monday, 1 April 2024 at 21:23:50 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote: Huge fan of Mike Shah's YouTube videos regarding D and his latest for D conference: https://mshah.io/conf/24/DConf%20%20Online%202024%20_%20The%20Case%20for%20Graphics%20Programming%20in%20Dlang.pdf So I installed github desktop app and cloned his Talks repo. There is a build command commented out at the top of the main.d file which I've been trying to compile, via the command line: C:\Users\kheas\Documents\Talks\2024\dconf_online\hello_triangle>dmd -g -J. main.d ./glad/gl/*.d -L-L/usr/local/lib -L-lglfw3 -of=prog && ./prog Error: cannot find input file `.\glad\gl\*.d` import path[0] = C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\..\..\src\phobos import path[1] = C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin64\..\..\src\druntime\import I'm using a Windows 11 machine so I thought that maybe the syntax was for Linux environment. But replacing all the '/' with '\\' did not work. Those are indeed Linux parameters and not windows compatible. This can’t be fixed by switching slash styles. You need the appropriate libs and the appropriate linker switches. -Steve
