Hello Albrecht, I just tried placing the fltkdll.dll in each sub-directory in the project tree and building the example project again. I got the same errors.
I would be thankful if you could help me fix this. Best regards, Asif On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 8:01 PM, asif saeed <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Albrecht, > > This time,after defining FL_DLL as a preprocessor symbol, I got the > following errors: > > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: static int __cdecl Fl::run(void)" (__imp_?run@Fl@@SAHXZ) > referenced in function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: void __thiscall Fl_Window::show(int,char * *)" > (__imp_?show@Fl_Window@@QAEXHPAPAD@Z) referenced in function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: void __thiscall Fl_Group::end(void)" (__imp_?end@Fl_Group@@QAEXXZ) > referenced in function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > enum Fl_Labeltype __cdecl fl_define_FL_SHADOW_LABEL(void)" > (__imp_?fl_define_FL_SHADOW_LABEL@@YA?AW4Fl_Labeltype@@XZ) referenced in > function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > protected: __thiscall Fl_Widget::Fl_Widget(int,int,int,int,char const *)" > (__imp_??0Fl_Widget@@IAE@HHHHPBD@Z) referenced in function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: __thiscall Fl_Window::Fl_Window(int,int,char const *)" > (__imp_??0Fl_Window@@QAE@HHPBD@Z) referenced in function _main > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "protected: virtual > void __thiscall Fl_Window::draw(void)" (?draw@Fl_Window@@MAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual int > __thiscall Fl_Window::handle(int)" (?handle@Fl_Window@@UAEHH@Z) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Window::resize(int,int,int,int)" (?resize@Fl_Window > @@UAEXHHHH@Z) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Window::show(void)" (?show@Fl_Window@@UAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Window::hide(void)" (?hide@Fl_Window@@UAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual class > Fl_Group * __thiscall Fl_Group::as_group(void)" (?as_group@Fl_Group > @@UAEPAV1@XZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual class > Fl_Window * __thiscall Fl_Window::as_window(void)" (?as_window@Fl_Window > @@UAEPAV1@XZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual class > Fl_Gl_Window * __thiscall Fl_Widget::as_gl_window(void)" > (?as_gl_window@Fl_Widget@@UAEPAVFl_Gl_Window@@XZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "protected: virtual > void __thiscall Fl_Window::flush(void)" (?flush@Fl_Window@@MAEXXZ) > > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "protected: virtual > void __thiscall Fl_Box::draw(void)" (?draw@Fl_Box@@MAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual int > __thiscall Fl_Box::handle(int)" (?handle@Fl_Box@@UAEHH@Z) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Widget::resize(int,int,int,int)" (?resize@Fl_Widget > @@UAEXHHHH@Z) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Widget::show(void)" (?show@Fl_Widget@@UAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual void > __thiscall Fl_Widget::hide(void)" (?hide@Fl_Widget@@UAEXXZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual class > Fl_Group * __thiscall Fl_Widget::as_group(void)" (?as_group@Fl_Widget > @@UAEPAVFl_Group@@XZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: virtual class > Fl_Window * __thiscall Fl_Widget::as_window(void)" (?as_window@Fl_Widget > @@UAEPAVFl_Window@@XZ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: virtual __thiscall Fl_Widget::~Fl_Widget(void)" (__imp_??1Fl_Widget@ > @UAE@XZ) referenced in function "public: virtual void * __thiscall > Fl_Box::`scalar deleting destructor'(unsigned int)" (??_GFl_Box@@UAEPAXI@Z > ) > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > public: virtual __thiscall Fl_Window::~Fl_Window(void)" (__imp_??1Fl_Window@ > @UAE@XZ) referenced in function "public: virtual void * __thiscall > Fl_Window::`scalar deleting destructor'(unsigned int)" (??_GFl_Window@ > @UAEPAXI@Z) > 1>E:\scratch\tt\Release\tt.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 24 unresolved > externals > > > Apparently, the linker cannot find the dll. Even though I have placed it in > the same directory where the EXE is supposed to be created. > > Any help now? > > Thanks and regards, Asif > > > > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Albrecht Schlosser <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> On 21.05.2011 15:24, asif saeed wrote: >> >> > I built in release configuration (with multi-byte character set) the >> > following projects in order: >> > >> > fltkjpeg >> > fltkpng >> > fltkzlib >> > fltkdll (I built fltkdll separately) >> > >> > This created .lib files for jpeg, png and zlib in the >> fltk-1.3.x-r8514\lib >> > directory and an fltkdll.dll in fltk-1.3.x-r8514\test directory. >> >> okay so far ... >> >> > Then >> > 1) I created a new empty win32 application .exe project. >> > 2) set the configuration to Release >> > 3) specified multi-byte character-set in the Configuration >> > Properties/General >> >> Why do you do this? You'd better only do one step after the other. If it >> is not necessary, don't do it. But I don't say that this matters here... >> >> > 4) put "E:\libs\fltk-1.3.x-r8514" in the >> C++/General/Additional >> > Include Directories >> > 5) specified "E:\libs\fltk-1.3.x-r8514\lib" in >> > Linker/General/Additional Library Directories >> > 6) specified "comctl32.lib" in Linker/Input - according to >> the >> > online docs. >> > 7) set Linker/System/Subsystem to Windows >> (/SUBSYTEM:WINDOWS) >> >> okay. >> >> > I got the following errors: >> > >> > >> > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "protected: >> __thiscall >> > Fl_Widget::Fl_Widget(int,int,int,int,char const *)" (??0Fl_Widget@ >> > @IAE@HHHHPBD@Z) referenced in function "public: __thiscall >> > Fl_Box::Fl_Box(int,int,int,int,char const *)" (??0Fl_Box@@QAE@HHHHPBD >> @Z) >> > 1>tt.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "protected: virtual >> > void __thiscall Fl_Box::draw(void)" (?draw@Fl_Box@@MAEXXZ) >> >> ... >> >> > 1>E:\scratch\tt\Release\tt.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 13 unresolved >> > externals >> >> You missed probably two more points in your project's setup: >> >> (1) you must define "WIN32" for all FLTK projects >> (2) you must define "FL_DLL" if you want to link with the dll version >> >> You can do this in the compiler/c++ setup (I don't know the exact >> menu names), there you can define additional macros or something like >> this. >> >> > I also specified the directory E:\libs\fltk-1.3.x-r8514\test in the >> > operating system's PATH variable and put fltkdll.dll in every >> sub-directory >> > under the project directory tree. >> >> Again, don't do this (and you'd better delete all these fltkdll.dll >> copies, because you'd otherwise have old copies somewhere, and you >> never know which one is used). >> >> If you changed the OS PATH variable, you may need to reboot (I don't >> know, and I won't try this for you), but it is much easier to copy >> fltkdll.dll *only* to the same directory where you built your own >> application (.exe file). You may also need the other 3 .dll files >> you mentioned above, but I'm not sure. >> >> > I hope you can help me get these errors fixed. >> >> Okay, let's try this, and do only the steps I wrote above. Do not >> rebuild fltk(dll), since this is probably okay. >> >> I'm not sure if and where these compiler macros are defined, but >> please add them to your project for now, and let's see that later. >> >> If it doesn't work, please post your error messages again, and >> describe what you did so far. >> >> HTH >> Albrecht >> _______________________________________________ >> fltk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk >> > > _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
