[vorbis] Differences In Libraries??

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Tue Feb 17 15:40:44 PST 2004



On Wednesday 18 February 2004 10:19, Ryan Ashley wrote:
>    OK, I just noticed I had not only "libname.lib" files with OV, but also
> "libname_d.lib" files. What are the differences in the two?  I am assuming
> off-hand that the 'd' stands for 'dynamic', but I want to know for sure.  I
> compiled using 'vorbisfile_d.lib' this time instead of 'vorbisfile.lib' and
> got no errors, but If you guys included two seperate libraries for every
> file, something's gotta' be different. Also, what's up with the
> 'libname_static.lib' and 'libname_static_d.lib' files?  I tried compiling
> using some of those and got unresolved externals, so I am assuming they are
> for something else.  Thanks for the info.
>
>    -Seph

This is correct, the _d variants are dynamically linked. For most purposes, 
that's what you want.

I'm not sure what cases you'd want to use the static variants for.

Mike

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