bluenighthawk4906 / aura-cl

Aura is a mod of Adrenaline Gamer, built for Half-Life: Zombies Ate My Neighbours Multiplayer.

Aura Client

Aura is the all new multiplayer game engine from The Phoenix Project Software, and a modification of Adrenaline Gamer, built specifically for Half-Life: Zombies Ate My Neighbours.

Building

Windows

Visual Studio 2019

1. Install Visual Studio 2019. In the Visual Studio Installer, select Desktop Development for C++.
2. Open Visual Studio.
3. On the starting screen, click "Clone or check out code".
4. Enter https://github.com/phoenixsoftware/Aura-CL.git and press the Clone button. Wait for the process to finish.
5. You can build the project using Build→Build All. To find the built client.dll, go to Project→CMake Cache (x86-Debug Only)→Open in Explorer.

Visual Studio 2017

1. Install Visual Studio 2017. In the Visual Studio Installer, select Desktop Development for C++.

2. Open Visual Studio.

3. Go to File→Open→Open from Source Control.

4. Click Clone:

   

   Enter https://github.com/phoenixsoftware/Aura-CL.git and press the Clone button. Wait for the process to finish.

5. You can build the project using CMake→Build All. To find the built client.dll, go to CMake→Cache (x86-Debug Only)→Open Cache Folder→OpenAG.

Manually using Git and CMake

1. Install Visual Studio 2017 or above, Git and CMake. Make sure to add them to PATH.
2. Clone the repository.
3. Open Git Bash in the OpenAG folder.
4. git submodule update --init
5. cmake -A Win32 -B build
6. cmake --build build --config Release

macOS

1. Install Xcode.
2. Install CMake via Homebrew.
3. git submodule update --init
4. mkdir build
5. cd build
6. cmake ..
7. cmake --build . --config Release

Linux

GNOME Builder

1. Set up Flathub by following the guide for your distribution.

2. Install GNOME Builder.

3. Open GNOME Builder.

4. Press the Clone Repository button, enter https://github.com/phoenixsoftware/Aura-CL.git and press Clone Project. Wait until it finishes.

   The cloning window should close, and a new window with the OpenAG project should open.

5. If Builder prompts you to install missing SDKs, press Install and wait for the process to finish. It will take a while. You can monitor the progress by pressing the circle in the top-right.

6. Click on the bar at the top-center which says OpenAG, and click the Build button.

7. Once the build finishes, in the same bar menu click the Export Bundle button. The file manager will open in a path that looks like gnome-builder/projects/OpenAG/flatpak/staging/x86_64-master. Navigate up to the OpenAG folder, then down to builds/pro.openag.OpenAG.json-... where you will find the built client.so.

8. Now you can make some changes to the code and press Build, then grab client.so from the same folder.

Manually via Terminal

1. Get a 32-bit/multilib gcc (6 and above) or clang (3.9 and above) build environment set up, as well as CMake.
2. git submodule update --init
3. mkdir build
4. cd build
5. cmake ..
6. cmake --build . --config Release

WSL 2 (Windows 10 & 11)

Side-note: if you're using WSL, it's recommended you use Ubuntu 18.04 from the Microsoft Store.

Open the Windows Terminal and select the Linux distro's profile (e.g. Ubuntu 18.04). Be aware that if you haven't already, you will need to add the ninja compiler to the PATH of your distro. It is included with this repository.

1. sudo apt install gcc
2. sudo apt install clang
3. sudo apt install cmake
4. sudo apt install git
5. Assuming you have cd'd to your Aura-CL folder; git submodule update --init
6. mkdir Linux-Build
7. cmake .. — wait for the process to finish
8. cmake --build . --config Release

LICENSE

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