Build and Run Instructions

Prerequisites

• IDE: CLion 2025.2.3 (or compatible version)
• Compiler:
  • Linux: GCC 9.0+ or Clang 10.0+
  • macOS: Xcode Command Line Tools (Clang)
  • Windows: MinGW-w64 or MSVC 2019+
• CMake: Version 3.15 or higher
• SFML: Version 2.5+ (for graphics)

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Linux

Build

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Penguin5681/CPhysicsEngine.git
cd CPhysicsEngine

# Install dependencies (Ubuntu/Debian)
sudo apt-get install libsfml-dev cmake build-essential

# Create build directory
mkdir build && cd build

# Generate build files and compile
cmake ..
make

Run

./CPhysicsEngine

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macOS

Build

# Install dependencies via Homebrew
brew install sfml cmake

# Clone and navigate to repository
git clone https://github.com/Penguin5681/CPhysicsEngine.git
cd CPhysicsEngine

# Create build directory
mkdir build && cd build

# Generate build files and compile
cmake ..
make

Run

./CPhysicsEngine

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Windows

Build (Using CLion)

1. Install MinGW-w64 or MSVC
2. Install SFML (download from sfml-dev.org)
3. Open CLion and select File → Open → Select the project folder
4. CLion will automatically detect CMakeLists.txt
5. Configure CMake with SFML path if needed
6. Click Build → Build Project or press Ctrl+F9

Build (Command Line with MinGW)

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/Penguin5681/CPhysicsEngine.git
cd CPhysicsEngine

# Create build directory
mkdir build
cd build

# Generate and build
cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" ..
mingw32-make

Run

CPhysicsEngine.exe

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IDE Setup (CLion 2025.2.3)

1. Open CLion 2025.2.3
2. Select File → Open and choose the CPhysicsEngine directory
3. CLion will automatically load the CMake project
4. Configure toolchain: File → Settings → Build, Execution, Deployment → Toolchains
5. Build configuration: Build → Build Project
6. Run configuration: Click the ▶️ button or press Shift+F10

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