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IzPack
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packr | IzPack | |
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12 | 0 | |
2,524 | 318 | |
0.3% | -0.3% | |
3.1 | 8.8 | |
6 months ago | 3 days ago | |
C | Java | |
Apache License 2.0 | Apache License 2.0 |
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I created a Pixel Art Tycoon Game with Java
LibGDX has their own way of doing this: https://github.com/libgdx/packr
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Creating an EXE / exporting project
Go to https://github.com/libgdx/packr, download a release on the releases page.
Use the gradle command dist to create your jar, then use this tool to make executables for all 3 platforms :https://github.com/libgdx/packr
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Brian Goetz: Paving the On-Ramp (To Java)
> they quickly realize they need Windows, and a Mac, and maybe Linux just to make packages that their friends can run
And when they test it on Windows they'll realize that the launcher that jpackage creates does something weird on startup (involving relaunching itself it seems?) that makes Windows display a busy cursor for a while after the program has launched, so they have to forget about jpackage and redo it all with something like Packr [1] and Wix# [2]...
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Can I use Processing Java to make Multiplayer games and put them on Steam?
You may also want to bundle a JVM with your game install so you don't have to rely on the user having Java installed. You can use libGDX-packr or jpackage for this. If you have any trouble, feel free to hit me up.
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Including Java JVM with my rust crate in a cross-platform way?
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2258932/embed-a-jre-in-a-windows-executable has some suggestions, one of which is https://github.com/libgdx/packr if you embed your Rust library within a JAR
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Distribution of JVM desktop applications
packr:
IzPack
We haven't tracked posts mentioning IzPack yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
Launch4j - A Maven plugin which wraps Launch4j
JitPack - Documentation and issues of https://jitpack.io
really-executable-jars-maven-plugin - maven plugin for making chmod +x jar files
Capsule - Dead-Simple Packaging and Deployment for JVM Apps
Nexus - Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager; Open-source codebase mirror
moditect - Tooling for the Java Module System
Getdown - Download, Install, Update