How to create a window using C++ and Raylib without an IDE (Mingw64)

How to create a window using C++ and Raylib without an IDE (Mingw64) for Windows.

Requirements:

• A computer
• Windows 64bit
• Internet connection and a browser
• 7zip
• a brain

You're gonna learn:

• How to download and install Mingw64 compiler (gcc, g++...)
• How to add mingw to the path so the compilers (gcc, g++...) always work no matter the current directory.
• How to download a library called Raylib and build it yourself
• How to setup a simple C++ project and setup the library binaries into it.
• How to build the whole application and link it with raylib using a .bat file
• How to make your first window using Raylib and C++

Links: Mingw64 Download (Download the compiler): https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Toolchains%20targetting%20Win32/Personal%20Builds/mingw-builds/installer/mingw-w64-install.exe/download

Raylib Official Website: https://www.raylib.com

Raylib Releases (Where to download the source code): https://github.com/raysan5/raylib/releases

Raylib Building Wiki (Building raylib commnand): https://github.com/raysan5/raylib/wiki/Working-on-Windows

Raylib cheatsheet (All functions inside raylib in one place): https://www.raylib.com/cheatsheet/cheatsheet.html

build.bat (Building project): @echo off g++ *.cpp -o game.exe -O1 -Wall -std=c++17 -Wno-missing-braces -I Include/ -L Lib/ -lraylib -lopengl32 -lgdi32 -lwinmm

Build raylib command (execute it in /src): mingw32-make PLATFORM=PLATFORM_DESKTOP

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▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 Intro 00:15 Downloading 02:00 Installing Mingw64 03:00 Adding Mingw64 to the path 06:30 Setuping Raylib source code 07:10 Building Raylib library 08:30 Creating a new project 10:30 Starting to code in cpp! 13:30 Setuping the project build system 14:00 Build command (.bat) 17:30 Trying to build (Failure, How to debug and fix your errors) 19:50 Building our application (SUCCESS) 20:30 You don't need an IDE 21:20 Make sure to close your application before building it 22:10 Making our build system more spicy 23:45 A spicy outro (Subscribe) ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ew8h75KMHGY