A beginner-friendly starter template for developing C++ applications with raylib on Windows using Visual Studio Code. This project provides a simple example of a bouncing ball animation to help you get started with raylib development.
This template serves as a foundational project setup for C++ developers interested in creating graphical applications with raylib. It includes a basic bouncing ball example, demonstrating core concepts such as rendering, animation, and game loop structure. Compatible with raylib version 4.5, it has been tested on Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments.
- Easy setup with Visual Studio Code
- Basic raylib project structure
- Example of animating a bouncing ball
- Cross-platform considerations (Windows tested)
- Clear project organization for further development
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- raylib v4.5
- Visual Studio Code or your preferred IDE
- C++ compiler (e.g., MinGW, MSVC)
- Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/raylib-cpp-starter-template.git-
Install raylib following the instructions specific to your environment.
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Configure your build system (tasks.json, Makefile, or CMake) to include raylib headers and libraries.
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Open the project in Visual Studio Code and build/run the project.
This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.
Feel free to customize and expand upon this starter template to suit your project needs!