Emscripten-examples

Examples using Emscripten. The purpose of this repo is to show how to convert simple CPP code to a format which can be executed within a web browser.

Technologies used

• CPP
• Emscripten
• Python 2.7.*
• HTML + CSS + JavaScript

Useful links

• https://caniuse.com/
• https://gist.github.com/paulirish/1579671
• https://webrtc.github.io/samples/

Setup

• Tested and ran from macOS High Sierra (10.13.2) - Windows will most likely have slash ('', '/') issues
• Clone this repo to your preferred location, for this example I presume /Users/<NAME>/code/github/Emscripten-examples/
• Install emscripten /Users/<NAME>/code/github/Emscripten-examples/emscripten http://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/docs/getting_started/downloads.html

Build

• cd emscripten
• source ./emsdk_env.sh
• cd ..
• python build_all.py
• cd examples
• http-server
• Open up a webpage and view http://localhost:8080 or http://127.0.0.1:8080 to view the examples directory
• Make sure you only build within the same terminal you set the source otherwise emscripten will error

Donate

If you found this useful, and/or this has saved you time/money, please donate to one of the following charities:

• https://www.bhf.org.uk
• https://www.crisis.org.uk/
• https://girlswhocode.com/ and other female STEM initiatives