The latest articles on Forem by PingGdevelop (@pinggdevelop). https://forem.com/pinggdevelop https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3899324%2F31d67117-0ca7-4f31-9a11-aa78b2ba577b.png https://forem.com/pinggdevelop en PingGdevelop Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:54:33 +0000 https://forem.com/pinggdevelop/how-to-setup-perfectly-bgfx-in-sdl2-linux-wayland-support-535b https://forem.com/pinggdevelop/how-to-setup-perfectly-bgfx-in-sdl2-linux-wayland-support-535b <p>in you CMakeLists define a auto driver:<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight cmake"><code><span class="nb">if</span> <span class="p">(</span>UNIX AND NOT APPLE<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">target_compile_definitions</span><span class="p">(</span>KLIK PRIVATE SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_X11 SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_WAYLAND<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">elseif</span> <span class="p">(</span>WIN32<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">target_compile_definitions</span><span class="p">(</span>KLIK PRIVATE SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_WINDOWS<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">elseif</span> <span class="p">(</span>APPLE<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">target_compile_definitions</span><span class="p">(</span>KLIK PRIVATE SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_COCOA<span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">endif</span><span class="p">()</span> </code></pre> </div> <p><em>NB: KLIK is my EXECUTABLE OR CUSTOM LIBRAIRIES</em></p> <p>and in your main file :<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight cpp"><code> <span class="n">bgfx</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">PlatformData</span> <span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">{};</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">subsystem</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="n">SDL_SYSWM_X11</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">ndt</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">x11</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">display</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">nwh</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="kt">void</span><span class="o">*</span><span class="p">)(</span><span class="kt">uintptr_t</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">x11</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">window</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="p">}</span> <span class="cp">#if defined(SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_WAYLAND) </span> <span class="k">else</span> <span class="nf">if</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">subsystem</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="n">SDL_SYSWM_WAYLAND</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">ndt</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">wl</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">display</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">nwh</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">wmi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">wl</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">surface</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="p">}</span> <span class="cp">#endif </span> <span class="k">else</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="nb">false</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="p">}</span> <span class="n">bgfx</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">setPlatformData</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">pd</span><span class="p">);</span> </code></pre> </div> cpp gamedev sdl PingGdevelop Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:22:18 +0000 https://forem.com/pinggdevelop/just-pass-dev-community-setup-olo https://forem.com/pinggdevelop/just-pass-dev-community-setup-olo <p>Hey everyone.</p> beginners