#+TITLE: Wheelwork 
#+OPTIONS: html-style:nil

:  Wheelwork \Wheel"work`\, n. (Mach.)
:     A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine
:     or mechanism.
:     [1913 Webster]

/A Sprite System in Common Lisp for Games and GUIs/

** Installation 
   
Ensure that sdl2 is installed on your system.

*** Fetch Systems That Are Not In Quicklisp 
  #+begin_src shell
  mkdir ~/wheelwork-playground
  cd ~/wheelwork-playground 
  git clone https://cicadas.surf/cgit/colin/wheelwork.git wheelwork
  #+end_src

*** Fire up Slime 

You'll want to let quickisp know about the =wheelwork-playground= directory 

#+begin_src lisp 

(pushnew #P"~/wheelwork-playground/" ql:*local-project-directories*)
(ql:register-local-projects )
(ql:quickload :wheelwork)

#+end_src


*** Try the examples 

Then load one of the example files and call its "start" function:

#+begin_src lisp

(ql:quickload :wheelwork-examples)
(ww.examples/6:start)

#+end_src