CGCourse2026

repository del corso di Computer Grafica A.A. 25/26- Informatica - Università di pisa

Build Instructions

This project uses CMake to ensure it builds consistently across different operating systems and IDEs.

Only CMake and a C++ compiler are required.

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Requirements

• CMake ≥ 3.16
• A C++17-compatible compiler
  • Windows: Visual Studio
  • Linux: GCC or Clang
  • macOS: Xcode Command Line Tools

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Installing CMake

Windows

Recommended: install Visual Studio with
✔ Desktop development with C++

CMake is included automatically.

Alternatively, download CMake from:
https://cmake.org/download/

After installation, verify:

cmake --version

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Linux (Ubuntu / Debian)

sudo apt update
sudo apt install cmake

Verify:

cmake --version

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macOS

Using Homebrew:

brew install cmake

Verify:

cmake --version

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Building the Project

From the root directory of the project:

cmake -S . -B build
cmake --build build

This will:

• configure the project
• compile all examples
• place all build files in the build/ directory

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Notes for Windows Users

• If using the command line, open: “x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for Visual Studio”
• Alternatively, open the project directly in Visual Studio using: File → Open → Folder

Do not mix different terminals for the same build directory.

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Cleaning the Build

To start from a clean state, delete the build/ directory and rerun CMake.

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