libsdl-org / SDL
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Cross-platform C library for low-level access to graphics, input, audio, and windowing, used to build games and multimedia software.
Why you might care
Gives one API for windows, input, audio, and 2D/3D rendering across desktop, mobile, and consoles-adjacent platforms, so game and emulator code stays portable. Zlib-licensed, so it is permissive for commercial use.
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LanguageC
LicenseZlib
Created2021-01-15 (5y ago)
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Links
- GitHub: github.com/libsdl-org/SDL
- Homepage: https://libsdl.org
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