Steps to Install allegro on Mac

Package Information:

Name: allegro
Use: C/C++ multimedia library for cross-platform game development
URL: http://liballeg.org/

Allegro is a cross-platform library mainly aimed at video game and multimedia programming. It handles common, low-level tasks such as creating windows, accepting user input, loading data, drawing images, playing sounds, etc. and generally abstracting away the underlying platform. However, Allegro is not a game engine: you are free to design and structure your program as you like.

Installation Steps:

1. Open Terminal using Spotlight search by pressing <command+space>. Type terminal and hit Enter key.
2. Now, run

   ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" < /dev/null 2> /dev/null

3. Install allegro using brew

   brew install allegro

allegro is ready to use now!

Allegro 5 has the following additional features:

• Supported on Windows, Linux, Mac OSX, iPhone and Android
• User-friendly, intuitive C API usable from C++ and many other languages
• Hardware accelerated bitmap and graphical primitive drawing support (via OpenGL or Direct3D)
• Audio recording support
• Font loading and drawing
• Video playback
• Abstractions over shaders and low-level polygon drawing
• And more!