Let's have separate install and uninstall instructions for compiled Windows builds.

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Tim Allen 2017-06-23 16:45:36 +10:00
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@ -222,15 +222,22 @@ Once mingw is installed and available from the command prompt:
to build the icarus import tool
5. Type `mingw32-make -C higan compiler=g++` and press Enter
to build the main higan executable
6. In Windows Explorer,
create a new directory to hold the working copy of higan
7. Copy `C:\higan-src\icarus\out\icarus.exe`
[tdm]: http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/download
Installing a compiled build on Windows
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1. In Windows Explorer,
create the directory where you want higan to live
2. Assuming you built higan in `C:\higan-src`,
copy `C:\higan-src\icarus\out\icarus.exe`
into the new directory
8. Copy `C:\higan-src\icarus\Database` and its contents
3. Copy `C:\higan-src\icarus\Database` and its contents
into the new directory
9. Copy `C:\higan-src\higan\out\higan.exe`
4. Copy `C:\higan-src\higan\out\higan.exe`
into the new directory
10. Copy all the `*.sys` directories
5. Copy all the `*.sys` directories
in `C:\higan-src\higan\systems`
into the new directory
@ -241,9 +248,24 @@ a directory named `Database`,
and half a dozen directories named after the systems higan emulates
with `.sys` at the end.
This is what you would get by downloading an official build,
as described under "Installing an official release on Windows" above.
as described under
[Installing an official release on Windows][instwin]
above.
[tdm]: http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/download
[instwin]: #installing-an-official-release-on-windows
Before you can actually play games,
you'll need to [import them][#importing-games]
and [configure higan][#configuring-higan].
Uninstalling a compiled build on Windows
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The process is the same as
[Uninstalling an official release on Windows][uninstwin]
above. You may also wish to delete the higan source directory.
[uninstwin]: #uninstalling-an-official-release-on-windows
Compiling from source on Linux
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