Itch.io App Sample Linux Integration (with love binary dependency)
Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 1:25 pm
So if you haven't seen the itch.io app, then I urge you to check it out.
Making standalone binaries for windows/osx is pretty easy (with linux being a bit more tricky) but some linux users already have love installed. Itch.io requires some form of executable to be run from the download.
This script when included in a linux package on itch.io will allow you to use locally installed instances of love to run your .love games.
It's open source, and it's pretty simple. Here's a quick tutorial video for anyone who's new to this kind of stuff:
Making standalone binaries for windows/osx is pretty easy (with linux being a bit more tricky) but some linux users already have love installed. Itch.io requires some form of executable to be run from the download.
This script when included in a linux package on itch.io will allow you to use locally installed instances of love to run your .love games.
It's open source, and it's pretty simple. Here's a quick tutorial video for anyone who's new to this kind of stuff: