Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 1-5.
Cygwin console
Install MinGW
MinGW, which stands for Minimalist GNU for Windows, is a tool that can be used when
developing native Microsoft Windows applications which do not depend on any third-party
C-Runtime DLLs. You can download MinGW for Windows from the site
To verify that MinGW works properly run the MinGW executable file
mingw-get.exe
which
is my case is located in
C:\MinGW\bin
. You should see the MinGW console as shown in
Figure
1-6
.
Figure 1-6.
MinGW console
