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diff --git a/prj/win32.readme.first.txt b/prj/win32.readme.first.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..584c0b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/prj/win32.readme.first.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +Compiling on win32: + +So far, it has only been confirmed it compiles on visual C 6.0 (service pack 5), +but if you got it working on Borland or other compilers, drop me a mail, or better, add a patch +here: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=979&atid=300979 with the (e.g.) borland project files. + +These are the directories you'll be needing: +id3lib/prj +id3lib/libprj +id3lib/id3com + +The first one (id3lib/prj) creates the standard dll (no COM interface) +The Second one (id3lib/libprj) creates the .lib file for static linking. +And the third one (id3lib/id3com) creates a dll with com interface. A Visual basic demo using it is included. + +Before you compile, you'll need to rename id3lib/config.h.win32 to id3lib/config.h + +The third one is not too much tested, it was created outside this project but +it doesn't seem to be maintained anymore. I've included it as a service. +The original location is http://sourceforge.net/projects/id3com + +And, last but not least, there is a delphi project in cvs +(http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/id3lib/id3lib-stable/delphi/) +which uses the allready compiled dll. +Also in there is a file called Id3lib.pas which has the interface to the dll +defined. + +How to start: + +A) ***Your project wants to link id3lib static, and has mfc linked static: +1) Rename config.h.win32 to config.h +2) include libprj/id3lib.dsp and zlib/prj/zlib.dsp to your workspace +3) make your project dependend on id3lib, and make id3lib dependend on zlib +4) Add /D ID3LIB_LINKOPTION=1 to your project options (settings, C/C++ tab) +5) Add the following include dirs to your program: + /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include\\id3 +6) (add your code which uses id3lib) +7) Try to compile, and see if you need any of the following: + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"msvcprtd" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"msvcprt" + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"MSVCRTD" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"MSVCRT" + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"libcd" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"libc" + different programs may require different 'nodefaultlib' 's, or none at all, these worked for me. + If none you try work, revert to C) + +B)***Your project wants to link id3lib static, and has mfc linked dynamic or has no MFC: +1) Rename config.h.win32 to config.h +2) include libprj/id3lib.dsp and zlib/prj/zlib.dsp to your workspace +3) make your project dependend on id3lib, and make id3lib dependend on zlib +4) Add /D ID3LIB_LINKOPTION=1 to your project options (settings, C/C++ tab) +5) Add the following include dirs to your program: + /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include\\id3 +6) (add your code which uses id3lib) +7) Try to compile, and see if you need any of the following: + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"msvcprtd" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"msvcprt" + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"MSVCRTD" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"MSVCRT" + (debug) /nodefaultlib:"libcmtd" or(release) /nodefaultlib:"libcmt" + different programs may require different 'nodefaultlib' 's, or none at all, these worked for me. + If none you try work, revert to C) + +C)***Your project wants to link id3lib dynamic: (instructions below for vc) +1) Rename config.h.win32 to config.h +2) include prj/id3lib.dsp and zlib/prj/zlib.dsp to your workspace (*note this is a different id3lib than above) +3) make your project dependend on id3lib, and make id3lib dependend on zlib +4) Add /D ID3LIB_LINKOPTION=3 to your project options (settings, C/C++ tab) (*note this is a different option than above) +5) Add the following include dirs to your program: + /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include /I <path_to_id3lib>\\include\\id3 +6) (add your code which uses id3lib) +7) Compile. +8) dump id3lib.dll in your programs project dir. +9) distribute your program including id3lib.dll +(MS recommend you distribute it in your programs dir and not in system(32) to avoid version conficts) + +Thijmen +thijmen@id3lib.org + |