Open Fodder Editor is a campaign and map editor for Open Fodder and Cannon Fodder

Windows (Visual Studio + vcpkg):

1. Project\build_vs.cmd (defaults to x64 Release)
2. The output is placed in Run\ (exe + required DLLs/plugins).

Linux (Ubuntu/Debian):

1. Install deps: sudo apt-get install cmake ninja-build qt6-base-dev build-essential git pkg-config
2. If SDL3 packages are available: sudo apt-get install libsdl3-dev libsdl3-mixer-dev
3. If SDL3 packages are not available, build from source:
   • git clone https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL.git
   • cmake -S SDL -B SDL/build -G Ninja -DSDL_SHARED=ON -DSDL_STATIC=OFF -DSDL_TESTS=OFF
   • sudo cmake --install SDL/build
   • git clone https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_mixer.git
   • cmake -S SDL_mixer -B SDL_mixer/build -G Ninja -DSDLMIXER_VENDORED=ON -DSDLMIXER_SHARED=ON -DSDLMIXER_STATIC=OFF -DSDLMIXER_TESTS=OFF
   • sudo cmake --install SDL_mixer/build
4. Configure: cmake -S . -B build -G Ninja
5. Build: cmake --build build

Notes:

• Dependencies are fetched with vcpkg via Project\build_vs.cmd.
• The build uses Qt6, SDL3, and SDL3_mixer.
• Run folder is the debugger working directory.

• Installed/Working Open Fodder
• Works with any data supported by Open Fodder