Build and run¶

This guide assumes Ubuntu

Conquer Chess is tested to build correctly under Ubuntu, using the check_build script.

Feel encouraged to contribute by writing this guide for another operating system or Linux distribution.

Install prerequisites¶

Install git:

sudo apt install git

Install Qt6:

sudo apt install qt6-base-dev

# Maybe too:
# - qt6-base-dev-tools
# - qt6-tools-dev
# - qt6-tools-dev-tools
# - qt6-declarative-dev
# - qt6-quick3d-dev
# - qt6-sensors-dev

Install SFML:

sudo apt install libsfml-dev

Download code¶

Navigate to your favorite folder for games, where you must download two code repositories.

In your games folder, download the Conquer Chess code:

git clone https://github.com/richelbilderbeek/conquer_chess.git

In your games folder, download the magic_enum code:

git clone https://github.com/Neargye/magic_enum

Build¶

To build Conquer Chess, do, in the root of this repository:

qmake game.pro
make release

You can now run the game with:

./conquer_chess