Time for action—running CMake in GUI mode

After Cmake has been installed on your system, you can run it from the command line, or choose to run in GUI mode, which allows you to edit the options in a much easier way.

  1. Find the executalbe cmake-gui.exe from the start menu folder and run it. A GUI will show up with two entry panels for specifying the source and binary directories, as well as a couple of text boxes.
  2. To make it work with the OpenSceneGraph source code, you should first identify the place where the source code is: drag the file CMakeLists.txt from the OSG root directory, and drop it onto the CMake window. The contents of two entry panels will change at the same time, and, to the same absolute path value, which indicates that the platform-dependent ...

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