[vorbis-dev] Ogg Vorbis SDK.

[Tim]

On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 01:51, Michael Smith wrote:
> Right. The code is meant to compile under other windows compilers, but we 
> don't have the resources to give full support for all of them, so we chose to 
> support the main/most popular one. 

OK

> > Should it install the headers/libraries in the msvc dir (c:\Program
> > Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\(Include|Lib)), or should it put them in
> > the same directory as the document (c:\Program Files\Ogg Vorbis
> > SDK\(Include|Lib)), and have the sample projects add thoses dirs to the
> > search path?
> 
> Should definately be in the SDK directory.

Done.

> > Secondly, is CVS meant to build? I got the nightly tarball, and I get these
> > unresolved symbols when building libvorbisfile dynamically: vorbisfile.obj
> > : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _vorbis_synthesis_halfrate
> > vorbisfile.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> > _vorbis_synthesis_halfrate_p
> 
> This is probably a missing export from the vorbis.def file - that file has to 
> list all the symbols that are exported from the library. Changes will 
> probably also be needed to vorbisfile.def and maybe ogg.def. This sort of 
> thing is precisely why we need someone with the tools and some knowledge of 
> windows programming to do the SDK stuff - all of this sort of thing is 
> win32-specific.

Yep, fixed.

> > Should I make this SDK from the last stable release rather than CVS?
> 
> No. The whole point of this is to update the SDK ready for the next release.

OK

> > Thirdly, Where should the DLLs go? %WINDOWS%\system32 ?
> 
> They shouldn't get automatically installed anywhere outside the SDK directory.

Also done. Its here if you want to test it:
http://www.debenhamsuffolk.co.uk/t/SDK-22-08-03.exe

Also, I wrote a small thing on how to set up a msvc 6 project to use
vorbis. Comments appreciated. And how you do it in msvc 7 needed.

(its in \Docs\Tutorial\index.html iirc)

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