https://github.com/rogerboesch/vectrex-dev

C-Programming tutorial for the Vectrex (sources and tools)
https://github.com/rogerboesch/vectrex-dev

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C-Programming tutorial for the Vectrex (sources and tools)

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rogerboesch/vectrex-dev
• Owner: rogerboesch
• Created: 2020-11-19T09:58:09.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-05T14:09:14.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-06T13:37:39.502Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: classics-coder, macos, tutorials, vectrex
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 105 MB
• Stars: 19
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGES.md

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README

        
## VectreC

![Screenshot](doc/video-vectrec.gif)

VectreC is a Visual Studio Code Extension that allows you to do game programming in C for the Vectrex.

Once finished, it will have the following features:

- Installable as VS Code extension

- Compile C projects directly in VS Code — available

- Start programs directly from VS Code in embedded Emulator — available

- Vectrex syntax highlighting

- CMOC support — available

- GCC support

- Works on macOS (ARM and Intel) and Linux — available

While VectreC is still in development, it's already a powerful tool and compatible with macOS and Linux.

### How to install

- Download this repository

- Execute ```install-vectrec.sh``` from the command line if you are on macOS or Linux

### How to build from source

If you're platform is not yet supported then use the follwing commands to build it for macOS or Linux

```bash

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rogerboesch/vectrex-dev/master/vectrec/make-vectrec.sh

chmod a+x make-vectrec.sh

./make-vectrec.sh $HOME/vectrec

```

### More Information

For more information take a look at my [Substack](https://vectrex.substack.com/p/vectrex-game-programming-in-c) newsletter

### Tutorials

Learn how to code in C for the Vectrex - 

**WATCH NOW ON MY [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5Gxzj2xb2M&list=PLP6u_67PQGuHlz8J7U2Y6oUv05O_74D2w)**

### Samples

You find some more samples [here](/samples)