diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 157125281..3435b3347 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -55,24 +55,30 @@ the repository clone in a directory called `aseprite-source`): If you have nmake (MSVC compilers): - C:\...\aseprite-source\build>cmake .. -G "NMake Makefiles" + C:\...\aseprite-source\build>cmake -G "NMake Makefiles" .. If you have Visual Studio you can generate a solution: - C:\...\aseprite-source\build>cmake .. -G "Visual Studio 12 2013" + C:\...\aseprite-source\build>cmake -G "Visual Studio 12 2013" .. If you are on Linux: - /.../aseprite-source/build$ cmake .. -G "Unix Makefiles" + /.../aseprite-source/build$ cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" .. For more information in [CMake wiki](http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake_Generator_Specific_Information). + + Additionally you can change build settings by passing them on the command line, like so: -3. After you have executed one of the `cmake .. -G ` + /.../aseprite-source/build$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=~/software .. + + or later on with a tool like [`ccmake`](https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/manual/ccmake.1.html) or [`cmake-gui`](https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/manual/cmake-gui.1.html). + +3. After you have executed one of the `cmake -G ..` commands, you have to compile the project executing make, nmake, opening the solution, etc. 4. When the project is compiled, you can find the executable file - inside `build/bin/aseprite.exe`. + inside `build/bin/aseprite.exe`. If you invoked `make install` it will be copied to an appropriate location (e.g. `/usr/local/bin/aseprite` on Linux). ## Mac OS X details