build differences.md

Building

Currently, there are 3 types of build: windows, web and android. To change version go to GameInfo.py and change GameInfo.BUILD_TYPE

Windows

Windows build is made using the Pyinstaller library and it is a full version of the game.

diff:

• none

build:

• pyinstaller main.py --windowed --onefile --icon=images/gameIcon.ico --name "Fastcato"

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Web

Web is made using the pygbag library and has simplified graphic.

diff:

• no multi layer level background
• no trees render
• no background refresh in main menu
• there is no sound 3 seconds after using dash
• times are saved in localStorage instead of txt file

testing:

1. cd ..
2. pygbag [game_folder_name]
3. in browser open http://localhost:8000 or http://localhost:8000/#debug for log messages

build:

1. cd ..
2. pygbag [game_folder_name]
3. build will be in [game_folder_name]/build/web

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Android

Android is made using buildozer library and also has simplified graphic.

diff:

• no multi layer level background
• no trees render
• bigger UI

testing:

• buildozer -v android debug deploy run logcat
• buildozer -v android debug deploy run logcat >> output.txt

build:

1. buildozer -v android release
2. cd bin
3. change *.aab file name to Fastcato.aab
4. jarsigner -verbose -sigalg SHA256withRSA -digestalg SHA-256 -storepass [password] -keystore fastcato.keystore Fastcato.aab fastcato

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