Builds for Windows

[Bill Sun]

Shaping, could you post the DLL file? I couldn't find it anywhere!

Thanks,
-Bill Sun


--- Shaping <shaping at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > I've attached the modified VC++ 2005 project file.  Just replace
> the
> > original one with this, and you should be able to build without
> > problems.
> 
> Thanks for the project file.  I'll give it a try when I have time. 
> I'm eager to 
> get back to Slate, but I'm busy with work for the client, even on the
> weekends.
> 
> >
> > What other dlls are we talking about here?  So far I only know of
> > SDL.dll and SDL_gfx.dll.  SDL.dll can be downloaded directly from
> the
> > SDL website in binary form.  However, SDL_gfx.dll has to be
> compiled
> > manually, which, I was not able to do so successfully.
> 
> I downloaded SDL_gfx-2.0.13.zip from 
> http://www.ferzkopp.net/~aschiffler/Software/SDL_gfx-2.0/
> 
> and also a SDL_gfx.dll, but I don't recall exactly where I got it (it
> must be 
> somewhere on the same site).  I haven't tested this dll with Slate,
> however.  I 
> would like to know what you discover.  I should be able to restart my
> Slate work 
> in about one month, perhaps sooner.
> 
> 
> Shaping
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > --- Brian Rice <water at tunes.org> wrote:
> >> It is unfortunately too annoying to build Slate's VM on Windows
> right
> >>
> >> now, due to the compiler bug before version VS2005b.
> >>
> >> Is there someone willing to provide a compiled slate.exe as well
> as
> >> common dll's for everyone else? I'd be willing to set up a place
> on
> >> the
> >> website where they could be hosted and do the packaging.
> Alternately
> >> we
> >> can just link to the provider's site so they can manage it however
> >> they
> >> like.
> >>
> >> Of course, this means that customizing the VM is no easier for the
> >> experimenter, but it should be possible to build .dll's with
> earlier
> >> versions of VCC. Am I correct on this?
> >>
> >> On Mar 24, 2005, at 8:35 PM, Brian Rice wrote:
> >> > On Mar 24, 2005, at 8:03 PM, Shaping wrote:
> >> >>> Do "make get-alpha". The image actually recorded in the alpha
> >> branch
> >> >>> is out of date. The image at the location in the repository is
> >> fine,
> >> >>> although I need to update it again.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Note: when I send an "Alpha updated" email, that means you
> need
> >> to
> >> >>> get fresh alpha images with the makerule.
> >> >>
> >> >> How does this apply if we are using VS2005 beta?
> >> >>
> >> >> Has the naming convention for the vm in the Windows stuff been
> >> >> settled?  If so, would someone please explain it.
> >> >
> >> > Images are irrelevant in terms of the builds. The vm.h just has
> to
> >> be
> >> > renamed to slatevm.h as I recall. The project file /should/ do
> >> this,
> >> > but apparently that functionality isn't working right any more.
> And
> >>
> >> > you shouldn't even need to rebuild unless we announce a VM
> change
> >> > (even then, the header rarely really changes).
> >> --
> >> Brian T. Rice
> >> LOGOS Research and Development
> >> http://tunes.org/~water/
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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