Windows 8 methods for compiling Ogre 1.8.1

1: Download the 7z file named: Ogre_src_v1-8-1.exe on the website

2: Download this dependencies file and be careful not to download the Precompile

Dependencies Source Repository with CMake build system

2013 September

26.4MB

Suitable for Visual Studio and MinGW and Unix platforms (including OSX)

3: Unzip the dependence file, drag the CmakeLists.txt to the CMake program, then configure, generate

4: Open the dependencies generated sln file with VS2012, select All_build, Debug and release each build again

5: Install project that runs Dependencies.sln

6: Find the directory after install, on my machine is the solution/Ogredeps directory

7: The first step refers to the file extracted, in the Ogre_src_v1-8-1 directory, a new folder named "Dependencies"

8: Copy all files from the Ogredeps directory mentioned in the sixth step to the seventh step of the new Dependencies folder

9 drag and drop the CmakeLists.txt file under the Ogre_src_v1-8-1 directory to the CMake program, configure 2 times, generate

10: Success generates the Ogre.sln file.

Windows 8 methods for compiling Ogre 1.8.1