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CMake Error: The source directory "/ home" does not appear to contain CMakelist.txt Hi, this might be a Linux beginner's problem with the Linux terminal. Did you forget to change the working directory to the unpacked directory? If you have unpacked the software into a directory "dir&...

Hi all, I just finished version v1.2 of ASCII DASH. It now has support for joysticks (e.g. Speedlink Competition Pro) and contains all levels from Boulder Dash I, II, II and the Construction Kit plus many more. It also supports repeating caves (as occuring in FutureDash), multiple Rockfords at the s...

I tested WSL in the meantime. It is not recommended due to the following reasons: * slow performance * no sound playback * terminal compatibility issues with termcap at least for WSL 1, I did not check WSL 2 So the bottom line for Windows users is: * please install VirtualBox 6.0 * install Ubuntu 18...

Hello installed under windows ubuntu 18.04 lts as windows-subsystem It appears that the Windows-Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is the culprit. This is not a real Ubuntu, but a very special one, so that things can easily go wrong during installation when you are not used to this system as a regular devel...

Good morning I decided to install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. To see Ascii dash. I was doing quite well. In the terminal, I started typing commands that I read in the README.TXT file. Unfortunately, at the command: cmake. && make && ./main message appeared "CMake Error: The source direct...

Hi everyone, I am pretty new to this forum, but I would like to announce a new Boulder Dash remake: ASCII DASH This one is special as it is a Boulder Dash clone for the text terminal. It runs on a Linux or MacOS X console and uses ASCII graphics to render Rockford. Although a text terminal is kind o...