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Simple DirectMedia Layer

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Created2021-01-15 (5y ago)

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README excerpt

Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL for short) is a cross-platform library
designed to make it easy to write multi-media software, such as games
and emulators.
You can find the latest release and additional information at:
https://www.libsdl.org/
Installation instructions and a quick introduction is available in
INSTALL.md
This library is distributed under the terms of the zlib license,
available in LICENSE.txt.
Enjoy!
Sam Lantinga (slouken@libsdl.org)