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Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" SDL\-Platform \- Platform Specific Information about SDL Perl .SH "CATEGORY" .IX Header "CATEGORY" Documentation .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" This document describes \s-1OS\s0 specific information regarding the installation and use of \s-1SDL\s0. .SS "General (all \s-1OS\s0)" .IX Subsection "General (all OS)" You need to install Alien::SDL to acquire all prerequisites of \s-1SDL\s0. .PP On Windows, Alien::SDL will get you zip-files containing prebuilt libs. .PP On Unixes you can choose between compiling libs or use libs provided by the dist. The different options on Unixes are available when requirements are met. Like having specific libs installed. .PP There is some additional documentation in the Github-Wiki . You definitively want to look there, if you want to know how to install \s-1SDL\s0 from the latest sources (e.g. in an unfinished, unreleased state). .SH "Windows" .IX Header "Windows" .SS "Installation" .IX Subsection "Installation" We recommend Strawberry Perl. You can get it here . .PP Once you installed Strawberry Perl, you can access the cpan shell via the start menu. .PP Open up the cpan shell and type \f(CW\*(C`install Alien::SDL SDL\*(C'\fR. Please follow the dialog and answer the questions to the best of your knowledge. .SH "Mac OS X" .IX Header "Mac OS X" .SS "Installation" .IX Subsection "Installation" You will need a newer version of Perl that you can install with App::perlbrew. .PP Once you have a newer Perl installed please use \f(CW\*(C`cpan\*(C'\fR to install Alien::SDL (and of course \s-1SDL\s0). .SS "Using \s-1SDL\s0 on Mac \s-1OS X\s0" .IX Subsection "Using SDL on Mac OS X" You can't use the \f(CW\*(C`perl\*(C'\fR executable to run \s-1SDL\s0 scripts on Mac \s-1OS X,\s0 you need to use \f(CW\*(C`SDLPerl\*(C'\fR. When you install \s-1SDL\s0, a program named \f(CW\*(C`SDLPerl\*(C'\fR is installed. It should be in your path. .PP Using Mac \s-1OS X,\s0 your \s-1SDL\s0 Perl script have to look like this: .PP .Vb 1 \& #!SDLPerl \& \& use strict; \& use warnings; \& use SDL; \& # your code here ... .Ve .PP Using the wrong Perl executable, you might encounter a lot of error messages resulting in \f(CW\*(C`terminate called after throwing an instance of \*(AqNSException\*(Aq\*(C'\fR. cf. the corresponding github issue . .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" .IP "\(bu" 4 Alien::SDL .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\s-1SDL\s0 .SH "AUTHORS" .IX Header "AUTHORS" See list of module authors in \s-1SDL\s0. .PP If you would like to contribute to \s-1SDL\s0 Perl, please post a message on the mailing list: .PP sdl\-devel@perl.org .PP And request access to the github repository. Or drop us a line on #sdl over at irc.perl.org .SH "COPYRIGHT & LICENSE" .IX Header "COPYRIGHT & LICENSE" Copyright 2002\-2010 \s-1SDL\s0 Authors as listed above, all rights reserved. .PP This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. .SH "DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY" .IX Header "DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY" \&\s-1BECAUSE THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE SOFTWARE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE SOFTWARE \*(L"AS IS\*(R" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.\s0 .PP \&\s-1IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE AS PERMITTED BY THE ABOVE LICENCE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE\s0 (\s-1INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER SOFTWARE\s0), \s-1EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.\s0