robcode72 / AGDx-Studio

An integrated development environment for AGD

An integrated development environment for Jonathan Cauldwell's Arcade Game Designer (AGD)

Editors for:

• Images
  • Sprites
  • Objects
  • Tiles/Blocks)
• Events (Code)
  • Syntax highlighting editor
    • AGD syntax (done)
    • Asm syntax (TBD)
  • Code folding
• Map
• Messages
• Window size and position (TBD)
• Keys (TBD)

Automated build system:

• Produces AGD compiler output on the fly
• Automatic compiled output

Themes:

• Multiple user selectable UI themes
• Dockable content editors and helper panel
  • Future improvements:
    • Save layout per project

Releases

https://github.com/tonyt73/AGDX-Studio/releases

Build Instructions

• Clone this repo on to your PC
• Download and Install the Embarcardero Rad-Studio C++ Community Edition
  • https://www.embarcadero.com/products/cbuilder/starter
  • Register if you need to (its free)
  • Install the 32 bit and 64 bit Windows compilers (OSX, iOS & Android are optional)
  • I personally use Rad Studio 10.2.3 as 10.3 (latest) is very buggy
• Download the trial version of LMD Innovative components
  • http://files.lmd.de/downloads/lmd2019vcl/setupvcl19td26.zip
  • Unzip and run the Setup application
  • Click Next to all questions to Install all defaults
• Install the Application Configuration files
  • Open up the location you cloned this repo to
  • Move the Config folder to %AppData%
    • Hint: Copy the above uri and paste into Windows Explorer
  • Rename the Config folder to AGDX Studio
• Install the test project files
  • Open up the location you cloned this repo to
  • Move the contents of the Public Documents folder to C:\Users\Public\Documents\
• Launch the Rad-Studio IDE
  • Open up the location you cloned this repo to
  • Open the AGDX Studio.cproj file
• Press F9 to build and run the application