Hey Simon, thanks I'll check it out!
If these instructions are more up to date, perhaps they should replace the
old ones over at openimageio.org (or at least get linked to)?

// Fredrik



On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Simon Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Frederik,
>
> Having just compiled OIIO for Windows 64bit (dynamic libraries) only last
> week from scratch, I can thoroughly recommend using referring to Sebastian
> Elsner’s notes here (http://piratepad.net/0rqEZFwrKg). These got me 95%
> of the way there. (Thanks for them Sebastian!)
>
> The main thing is that you do not use any precompiled libraries.
> Get all the source that you need, choose your compiler (VS 2012 in my
> case), and compile away :)
> Sebastian's instructions include some very useful compilation notes on
> some of the trickier components.
>
> The missing 5% for me was getting CMakeGUI to find all the libraries
> correctly once built - this was just a case of setting all the paths
> manually.
> If I anything official was made of these notes/results, it would be
> getting that last set right.
> ie, the correct hierarchy of lib’s, headers, and THIRD_PARTY_ROOT defines
> in CMake.
>
> Hope this helps at any rate ….
>
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> On 8 Jun 2014, at 18:25, Andrew Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I actually just tried and failed to build for windows too recently.
>
> I found this old thread which has a link to the external binaries for
> THIRD_PARTY_ROOT in the format that is expected:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.openimageio.devel/608/focus=637
>
> haven't got boost linking though.  Let me know if you figure out which
> b2/bjam args to use to get it to work.
>
> I'd be happy to help write up new instructions for the webpage once we get
> it all working.
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 12:06 AM, Fredrik Averpil <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Larry,
>>
>> I'm trying the latest boost then (1.55.0).
>>
>> How about that "the precompiled external libraries"?
>> Those feel a bit outdated too, eh?
>> So I'm guessing there aren't any shortcuts here. I'll have to compile
>> glew, gtest, ilmbase, jasper, jpeg, libpng, opener, openjpeg, tab, tiff and
>> zlib prior to building oiio, correct?
>>
>> By the way, I'm building with
>> CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER is C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio
>> 9.0/VC/bin/x86_amd64/cl.exe
>> CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID is MSVC
>>
>> That should work, right?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Fredrik
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 8:39 AM, Larry Gritz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The instructions are definitely outdated.
>>>
>>> Newer boost should be fine, if that makes things easier for you.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 7, 2014, at 11:35 PM, Fredrik Averpil <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm going to give my first go at building oiio and I'm following this
>>> instruction for building on Windows 7 64-bit with Visual Studio 2008:
>>>
>>> http://openimageio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Building_OpenImageIO_on_Windows
>>>
>>> The instruction I'm reading says you're supposed to use precompiled
>>> Boost 1.38 binaries but the download link isn't working:
>>> http://www.boostpro.com/download
>>>
>>> If heading over to Sourceforge, I can't find version 1.38:
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/
>>> ...and I can't find anything related to "Multithread Debug, DLL and
>>> Multithread" (as stated in the instructions)...
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any recommendations on how I should move forward?
>>> Are these instructions outdated?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Fredrik Averpil
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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