[vorbis-dev] Proposed header file changes to allow for dynamic linking of DLLs at runtime

[Chris Wolf]

--- John Lundy <jlundy at playnet.com> wrote:
> Sorry for the attachment, but I do not know of
> another way to communicate
> the details of my proposed changes to the dev team.
> 
> While writing RipTrax (a ripper + encoder program),
> I wanted to make all
> encoder DLLs dynamically linkable at runtime. I
> first check for the
> existence of the dll, open the library with Load
> Library and then do a
> GetProcAddress for each routine I plan to use. With
> the original header
> files, this was not possible. 

Why? What exactly is the problem you're having?

<p><p>> modify the headers I needed
> to provide the desired functionality.
> 
> The enclosed headers provide two new aspects: 1) the
> selection of a either
> the standard LIB linkage process or the use of
> LoadLibrary/GetProcAddress

<p>You should be able to use runtime linking the way the
DLL's are currently implemented.  

   -Chris

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