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diff --git a/development/bbcsdl/README b/development/bbcsdl/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..98664a7629 --- /dev/null +++ b/development/bbcsdl/README @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +BBC BASIC for SDL 2.0 (BBCSDL) is an entirely free and Open Source +cross-platform implementation of BBC BASIC for Windows, MacOS, +Linux (x86 CPU only), Raspberry Pi OS (RPi3 or later), Android, +iOS or for running in a browser. +It combines the simplicity of BASIC with the sophistication of a +structured language, allowing you to write utilities and games, +use sound and graphics, and perform calculations. +The Desktop editions (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi) +include a BASIC program editor with syntax colouring, live +indentation, search & replace and many other features. +Built-in diagnostic aids such as run-time trace, listing of +variables, single-step execution and a profiler make debugging +even the most complex programs straightforward. + +This package installs to /opt/bbcsdl and is a rebuild of the open +sources available at https://github.com/rtrussell/BBCSDL + +The Box2D (Box2D321.so) libraries: +- 64 bits md5 215bbda5d9a92a5cc99534de4e1235aa and +- 32 bits md5 f079027b8e2589a10fd17eca77e644f7 +are bundled with the original release by R.T.Russell available +at https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/bbclinux.zip. +This SlackBuild includes it as a separate download from the +package maintainer github account as it is not packaged with +program sources. If you do not need it you can exclude the +library by passing BOX2D=no like this: + +BOX2D=no ./bbcsdl.SlackBuild + +Many program examples are installed at /opt/bbcsdl/examples/ |