https://github.com/start-with-zero/simple-gtkmm-4-project
The "Hello world" project from the official gtkmm help. Automatically copies dependencies, which allows you to distribute the application without MSYS2 (the feature is still raw).
https://github.com/start-with-zero/simple-gtkmm-4-project
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The "Hello world" project from the official gtkmm help. Automatically copies dependencies, which allows you to distribute the application without MSYS2 (the feature is still raw).
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/start-with-zero/simple-gtkmm-4-project
- Owner: start-with-zero
- Created: 2024-03-07T02:58:33.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-03-15T07:49:34.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-06T04:40:59.741Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: gtk, gtk4, gtkmm, gtkmm4, msys2, template, visual-studio-code, vscode, windows
- Language: Batchfile
- Homepage:
- Size: 21.5 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# A simple gtkmm 4.0 project with the ability to distribute without MSYS2
## Links ##
1. main.cpp taken from [link](https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/gtkmm-documentation/chapter-basics.html#sec-basics-simple-example)
2. The base template of CMakeLists.txt taken from [link](https://stackoverflow.com/a/68784465/22786079)
3. Some things are taken from [link](https://github.com/tschoonj/GTK-for-Windows-Runtime-Environment-Installer)
4. and [link](https://gist.github.com/RickBarretto/8c90ad46a88257b2062b17a8cbe65b86)
## MSYS2 ##
MSYS2 [link](https://www.msys2.org/)
Update the packages:
1. `pacman -Syu` (use it twice)
You need to install the following packages in MSYS2:
2. `pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-toolchain` (GCC, gdb, pkg-conf and etc.)
3. `pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-cmake` (CMake, ninja)
4. `pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-gtkmm-4.0` (gtkmm-4.0, GTK-4 and etc.)
5. `pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-ntldd` (ntldd)
Add `C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin` to `%PATH%`
## Visual Studio Code ##
Visual Studio Code [link](https://code.visualstudio.com/)
Install the related plugins:
1. C/C++ [link](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.cpptools)
2. CMake Tools [link](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.cmake-tools)
3. CMake Language Support [link](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=josetr.cmake-language-support-vscode)
Or just install:
1. C/C++ Extension Pack [link](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.cpptools-extension-pack)
## Project ##
Download this repository, open the directory in VSCode and try to build.
## Notes ##
The `copy_dependencies.bat` copies everything necessary for the offline working of the application without MSYS2 (it may need to be improved). To call the help, run `.bat` without parameters.