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== Compiling ScummVM ==
== Compiling ScummVM ==


[TODO]
To compile ScummVM, issue the following commands inside the scummvm folder (where Makefile resides):
./configure
make


After compilation, you'll end up with a very big scummvm.exe (around 16MB). This is because debug symbols and information are embedded by default in the exe file, making it very big. To remove all the unneeded debug information from the executable, thus reducing its size by about 12MB, go to the folder where the compiled scummvm.exe file is and run the following command:
After compilation, you'll end up with a very big scummvm.exe (around 16MB). This is because debug symbols and information are embedded by default in the exe file, making it very big. To remove all the unneeded debug information from the executable, thus reducing its size by about 12MB, go to the folder where the compiled scummvm.exe file is and run the following command:


  strip scummvm.exe
  strip scummvm.exe


== Ready to go! ==
== Ready to go! ==


OK this should be all of it (thankfully), so you should be good to go.
OK this should be all of it (thankfully), so you should be good to go.
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