Hi, I'm trying to recompile Qt from Msys2, and I get the following error: In file included from E:\corporate.git\qt5\qtmultimedia\src\plugins\common\evr/evrdefs.h:46, from E:\corporate.git\qt5\qtmultimedia\src\plugins\common\evr/evrvideowindowcontrol.h:45, from E:\corporate.git\qt5\qtmultimedia\src\plugins\directshow\player\directshowevrvideowindowcontrol.h:43, from E:\corporate.git\qt5\qtmultimedia\src\plugins\directshow\player\directshowplayerservice.cpp:63: E:/msys64/mingw64/x86_64-w64-mingw32/include/dxva2api.h: In function 'float DXVA2FixedToFloat(DXVA2_Fixed32)': E:/msys64/mingw64/x86_64-w64-mingw32/include/dxva2api.h:1570:52: error: invalid conversion from 'void*' to 'DXVA2FixedToFloat(DXVA2_Fixed32)::<unnamed struct>*' [-fpermissive] 1570 | struct { USHORT Fraction; SHORT Value; } *_f32 = (void *)&f32; | ^~~~~~~~~~~~ | | | void* E:/msys64/mingw64/x86_64-w64-mingw32/include/dxva2api.h: In function 'DXVA2_Fixed32 DXVA2FloatToFixed(float)': E:/msys64/mingw64/x86_64-w64-mingw32/include/dxva2api.h:1576:52: error: invalid conversion from 'void*' to 'DXVA2FloatToFixed(float)::<unnamed struct>*' [-fpermissive] 1576 | struct { USHORT Fraction; SHORT Value; } *_f32 = (void *)&f32; | ^~~~~~~~~~~~ | | | void*
This Change was Introduced in 6c8c2a. And I don't really see the need for the access through a pointer. I have changed it to: static inline float DXVA2FixedToFloat(DXVA2_Fixed32 f32) { return (float)f32.Value + (float)f32.Fraction / (1 << 16); } static inline DXVA2_Fixed32 DXVA2FloatToFixed(float f) { DXVA2_Fixed32 f32; f32.Value = ((ULONG) (f * (1 << 16))) >> 16; f32.Fraction = ((ULONG) (f * (1 << 16))) & 0xFFFF; return f32; } And at least Qt seems to compile (still ongoing). And yes I know it's a generated file, but I just want to progress here. Kind regards, Björn. __________________________________________________ MIMOT GmbH, Berner Weg 11, D-79539 Lörrach, Telefon +49-7621-9578-0, Telefax +49-7621-9578-10, www.mimot.com Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Philipp • Amtsgericht Freiburg HRB 705553 • UST-ID-Nr. DE 272524976 _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public