volkanite

This is my playground to learn:

1. c++
2. graphics programming
3. vulkan api
4. linear algebra

requirements

build

• CMake 3.20
• clang

dependencies & sdks

• Vulkan SDK (1.4.341)
• SDL3 (3.4.8)
• glm (1.0.3)

Installing dependencies

macOS

brew install cmake sdl3 sdl3_image glm

Download and run the Vulkan SDK installer from vulkan.lunarg.com

Windows (Visual Studio)

1. install Visual Studio 2026+ with the "Desktop development with C++" workload
2. install the Vulkan SDK
3. set a VCPKG_ROOT environment variable pointing at a vcpkg checkout (clone microsoft/vcpkg anywhere and run bootstrap-vcpkg.bat once)

Build

cmake -B build
cmake --build build