Monday, February 4, 2008. 169; 2001-2008 by Mike Linkovich. If you are unfamiliar with this library I recommend going to the SDL website. And having a look around for an hour or nine. Browse the documentation and the header files, and be sure to read the license so you know what you have the rights to use and how you may use it. Get the latest version of the SDL from the download.

GCC for Windows 64 and 32 bits. Version 5 has been released. Headers, Libraries and Runtime. Mingw-w64 is an advancement of the original mingw. org project, created to support the GCC compiler on Windows systems. It has forked it in 2007 in order to provide support for 64 bits and new APIs. It has since then gained widespread use and distribution. The development and community are very active and welcoming with new contributors every month and simple installers.

Home of the MinGW and MSYS Projects. A contraction of Minimalist GNU for Windows, is a minimalist development environment for native Microsoft Windows applications. Provides a complete Open Source programming tool set which is suitable for the development of native MS-Windows applications, and which do not depend on any 3rd-party C-Runtime DLLs.