The 32-bit files are in i686-w64-mingw32 The 64-bit files are in x86_64-w64-mingw32 To install SDL for 32-bit x86 executables (i686): make install-i686 To install SDL for 64-bit x86 executables (x86_64): make install-x86_64 To install both: make install-all Use DESTDIR to change the target location mkdir $HOME/mingw32-prefix make install-i686 DESTDIR=$HOME/mingw32-prefix Look at the example programs in ./test, and check out online documentation: https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/FrontPage Join the SDL discourse server if you want to join the community: https://discourse.libsdl.org/ That's it! Sam Lantinga