ref: f17503ce2c48828524a1b0add6f3b49d3a33dc0f
parent: 8d3028bd5f8daba83e0962da0690baf095643109
author: FitzRoyX <57089001+FitzRoyX@users.noreply.github.com>
date: Sun Mar 5 12:52:41 EST 2023
Clarify readme (#198)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
Visit Wiki for more info on building the project: https://github.com/snesrev/zelda3/wiki
## Installing Python & libraries on Windows (required for asset extraction steps)
-1. Download [Python](https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.7/python-3.10.7-amd64.exe) installer and install
+1. Download [Python](https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.11.1/python-3.11.1-amd64.exe) installer and install with "Add to PATH" checkbox checked
2. Open the command prompt
-3. Upgrade pip & install `pillow` and `pyyaml` by typing `python -m pip install --upgrade pip pillow pyyaml` and hit enter
+3. Type `python -m pip install --upgrade pip pillow pyyaml` and hit enter
4. Close the command prompt
## Compiling on Windows with TCC (1mb Tiny C Compiler)
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@
2. Extract the ZIP to your hard drive
3. Place the USA rom named `zelda3.sfc` in the "\tables" subfolder
4. Open the command prompt and navigate to that folder
-5. Extract resources by typing `python extract_resources.py` and hit enter
-6. Compile the extracted resources by typing `python compile_resources.py` and hit enter
+5. Type `python extract_resources.py` and hit enter
+6. Type `python compile_resources.py` and hit enter
7. Close the command prompt
8. Download [TCC](https://github.com/FitzRoyX/tinycc/releases/download/tcc_20221020/tcc_20221020.zip) and extract to the "\third_party" subfolder
-9. Download [SDL2](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/releases/download/release-2.24.1/SDL2-devel-2.24.1-VC.zip) and extract to the "\third_party" subfolder
+9. Download [SDL2](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/releases/download/release-2.26.3/SDL2-devel-2.26.3-VC.zip) and extract to the "\third_party" subfolder
10. Double-click `run_with_tcc.bat` in the main dir to create `zelda3.exe` in that same dir
11. Configure with `zelda3.ini` in the main dir
--- a/run_with_tcc.bat
+++ b/run_with_tcc.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@echo off
-set SDL2=third_party\SDL2-2.24.1
+set SDL2=third_party\SDL2-2.26.3
IF NOT EXIST "third_party\tcc\tcc.exe" (
ECHO:
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
IF NOT EXIST "%SDL2%\lib\x64\SDL2.dll" (
ECHO:
ECHO ERROR: SDL is not unzipped properly into %SDL2%
- ECHO Download it from https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/releases/download/release-2.24.1/SDL2-devel-2.24.1-VC.zip
+ ECHO Download it from https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/releases/download/release-2.26.3/SDL2-devel-2.26.3-VC.zip
ECHO:
PAUSE
EXIT /B 1