Hi LRN, MSVC 8.0 did take .a files (I;m saying this because I saw number of linker error decreasing after inclusion of .a files). But if you say that it does not, then may be there could be other implecations of using .a files instead of .lib. Do you have any idea about that ?
Thank you. Best Regards, Rupesh Bhurke 99209 55219 ----- Original Message ----- From: "LRN" <[email protected]> To: "Libav* user questions and discussions" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [libav-user] MSVC 8.0 compile of apiexample.c fails... 2 > Rupesh Bhurke wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Thank you for the replies. I am consolidating all the replies I received >> in >> one email. >> >> slippyr4 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> have you specified the av*.lib library files as additional inputs to the >>> linker? >>> >> I had included "libavcodec.a libavdevice.a libavformat.a libavutil.a" as >> additional inputs to the linker >> Thank you. > MSVS linker does not understand ".a" libraries, you need ".lib" ones. > To build .libs, you need to have lib.exe (from your MSVS) in the PATH > when you build ffmpeg with MSYS/MinGW. > _______________________________________________ > libav-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/libav-user _______________________________________________ libav-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/libav-user
