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Updated getting-started.rst to address issues 714 and 715 #717

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Expand Up @@ -63,3 +63,4 @@ Halle Jones|[email protected]||
[Sheena O'Connell](https://github.com/sheenarbw) | [@[email protected]](https://fosstodon.org/@sheena) | [blog](https://sheenaoc.com/) |
[Quinn Redwoods](https://github.com/qredwoods) | | |
[Jeff Epler](https://github.com/jepler) | | |
[Mary Clark](https://github.com/marymclark) | [[email protected]]([email protected]) | |
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Expand Up @@ -63,21 +63,6 @@ All Systems::

pip install ppb


Additionally, on Linux only you must install the SDL library:

Debian, Ubuntu::

sudo apt install libsdl2-2.0-0 libsdl2-mixer-2.0-0 libsdl2-image-2.0-0 libsdl2-gfx-1.0-0 libsdl2-ttf-2.0-0

Fedora, CentOS, RHEL::

sudo dnf install SDL2 SDL2_ttf SDL2_image SDL2_gfx SDL2_mixer libmodplug

Arch, Manjaro::

sudo pacman -S sdl2 sdl2_ttf sdl2_image sdl2_gfx sdl2_mixer

You should see a few libraries get put together in your terminal, and when
you have a prompt again, we're ready to go!

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vector and its own speed. Right now, our direction is not anything (it's the
zero-vector), but we'll change that in a moment. For now, go ahead and run the
program a few times, changing the parameters to the ``direction`` ``Vector`` and
the speed and see what happens. You can also modify ``position`` to see where
you like your ship.
the speed and see what happens. You can also modify ``position`` to change the
``Player`` starting position.

Now that you're comfortable with the base mechanics of our new class, revert
your changes to ``position``, ``speed``, and ``direction``. Then we can wire up
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