Olivier Crête wrote:
> You may want to look at OABuild
>
> http://people.collabora.co.uk/~oleavr/OABuild/
>   

Thanks for the pointer but when I last tried OABuild it did not support
free Express Editions of Visual Studio. I don't have a license for the
standard versions. So it's no use for me.

Cheers,
Birger


> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 10:47 +0200, Birger Brunswiek wrote:
>   
>> Olivier Crête wrote: 
>>     
>>> Yes, Haakon ported it to windows. If anything doesn't work, please let
>>> me know.
>>>   
>>>       
>> After a while I did manage to compile Farsight2 0.0.3 but it wasn't a
>> as simple as "click and done". There's no Visual Studio solution or
>> project file so I went the mingw/msys way. There I had to make a few
>> modification to it's header files because some definitions introduced
>> in Windows XP which are used in Farsight2 were missing. Then I had to
>> make modifications to some Makefile.am files: some pkgconfig includes
>> were missing (this may only have been a problem because I have most of
>> the libraries Farsight2 depend on in separate subdirectories and not
>> in a single one. In the end I stumbled upon the requirements for
>> gstreamer-0.10.18. The configure script doesn't seem to check that.
>> Buiding gstreamer and gst-plugins also didn't work as smooth. It seems
>> that their Windows part has not been updated since version 0.10.17. I
>> looked at OABuild but that doesn't seem to work with the free versions
>> of Visual Studio.
>>
>> I the end I managed to compile all the libs including Farsight2. I
>> will do some more testing and will then post the modifications I had
>> to make to get it to compile.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Birger
>>
>>     
>>> The only part that has not yet been ported is libnice (but the nice
>>> transmitter hasn't been merged yet anyway).
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 22:38 +0200, Birger Brunswiek wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Olivier Crête wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> After a few months delay, a new version of Farsight2 has come to you.
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> I was wondering if the new version supports/works/can be compiled for
>>>> Windows. I tried this previously with the previous version and found
>>>> that the transmitters won't compile. Does this work now? If not, is
>>>> someone already working on a Windows port?
>>>>
>>>> I'm currently working on a Windows port of the Pidgin Voice and Video
>>>> branch. Pidgin's Voice and Video branch is using Farsight2 and this is
>>>> the only part I have not been able to compile. I may also be able to
>>>> spend some time to port Farsight2 if this has not been done yet.
>>>>
>>>> Birger
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>   
>>>       
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