README.unixsdl

# ubuntu
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential git
sudo apt-get install -y zlib1g-dev libx11-dev libxext-dev libxv-dev x11proto-video-dev libsdl2-dev libsdl1.2-dev libncurses5-dev
mkdir -p ~/git
cd ~/git

# rhel/oracle linux
sudo dnf -y update
sudo dnf -y group install "Development Tools"
sudo dnf -y install libX11-devel libXext-devel libXv-devel alsa-lib-devel SDL-devel ncurses-devel

git clone https://github.com/vpinball/pinmame.git
cd pinmame

# normal version
make -f makefile.unixsdl clean && make -f makefile.unixsdl

# version with debugger
make -f makefile.unixsdl_debug clean && make -f makefile.unixsdl_debug

### start a game
# normal
./xpinmame.sdl  hglbtrtr   --rompath /mnt/d/Pinball/roms -scale 3  

# debugger
./xpinmamed.sdl  hglbtrtr   --rompath /mnt/d/Pinball/roms -debug -scale 3  


### Notes
## WSL
If you use wsl on windows 11 check if the display is set to :0 .
For older wsl/windows 10 you should use something like WSLG to forward the graphical display

## Sound
I did not test with sound