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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: After GNAT-GPS installation the Simple Game template won't run?
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 16:08:34 +0100
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Phil <dr.kazino@gmail.com> writes:

>> After the GNAT-GPS installation and creating a project from the
>> "simple game" template I get fallowing error message: "Programm can't
>> be started because SDL_ttf.dll is missing...". Sadly google didn't
>> help me and I'm pretty clue less since it's a fresh installation from
>> GPS.
>
> I have had a similar problem in the last few weeks.  On Windows 7 I
> have the same SDL_ttf.dll problem. I did find this dll on the
> internet, but the folder I tried to place it in did not solve the
> problem.

Apparently when you're running a program within GPS it runs in the
directory where the GPR (GNAT Project) file is located; so that'd be
where SDL_tff.dll would need to be. (OP wrote SDL_ttf.dll, my searches
indicated SDL_tff.dll - ?)