david-vanderson/dvui-demo

examples for using dvui

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updated Sep 2, 2026

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DVUI Examples

This repo serves as a template for using dvui.

if you are building a new app, start with zig build sdl3-app
if you want control over the mainloop, zig build sdl3-standalone
if you want debugging windows in an existing app, zig build sdl3-ontop

Backend	As app _{dvui handles main loop app.zig}	Standalone _{you control main loop *-standalone.zig}	On top _{debug HUD on existing app/game *-ontop.zig}
SDL3	`sdl3-app`	`sdl3-standalone`	`sdl3-ontop`
SDL3GPU _{Rendering via SDL GPU}	todo	`sdl3gpu-standalone`	`sdl3gpu-ontop`
SDL2	`sdl2-app`	`sdl2-standalone`	`sdl2-ontop`
Raylib _{C API}	`raylib-app`	`raylib-standalone`	`raylib-ontop`
Raylib _{Bindings raylib-zig}	`raylib-zig-app`	`raylib-zig-standalone`	`raylib-zig-ontop`
DX11	`dx11-app`	`dx11-standalone`	`dx11-ontop`
GLFW	`glfw-app`	todo	`glfw-opengl-ontop`
wio _{OpenGL on wio}	`wio-app`	`wio-standalone`	`wio-ontop`
pugl _{OpenGL on pugl}	`pugl-app`	`pugl-standalone`	none
Web	`web-app`	none	none

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