Add Windows build steps to README (#129)

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Herman Semenov 2022-10-20 20:02:37 +00:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -30,6 +30,21 @@ e.g. on a Linux system you might want to build for local use like this:
This will put an IrrlichtMtTargets.cmake file into the cmake directory in the current build directory, and it can then be imported from another project by pointing `find_package()` to the build directory, or by setting the `CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` variable to that same path. This will put an IrrlichtMtTargets.cmake file into the cmake directory in the current build directory, and it can then be imported from another project by pointing `find_package()` to the build directory, or by setting the `CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` variable to that same path.
on Windows system:
It is highly recommended to use vcpkg as package manager.
After you successfully built vcpkg you can easily install the required libraries:
vcpkg install zlib libjpeg-turbo libpng opengl-registry --triplet x64-windows
Run the following script in PowerShell:
git clone https://github.com/minetest/irrlicht
cd irrlicht
cmake -B build -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A "Win64" -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=[vcpkg-root]/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF
cmake --build build --config Release
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