[MPlayer-cygwin] compile the libs on mingw

Wen-King Su wen-king at myri.com
Thu Jan 6 02:10:25 CET 2005


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>Once finished this should become a howto that will explain the steps necessary to setup the toolchain to compile your own versions of MPlayer on MinGW 
>similar to the one in the packages found at http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/win32-beta

...

>Step 4 zlib, libregif, libpng, libjpeg
>zlib is needed for some mov files with compressed headers the others to play/encode png/jpeg/gif files
>
>Sources are available from:
>http://www.gzip.org/zlib/
>http://armory.nicewarrior.org/projects/libregif/
>http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5624
>http://www.ijg.org/

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>tar -xvvzf jpegsrc.v6b.tar.gz
>cd jpeg-6b
>./configure --prefix=/mingw/ --enable-static
>make
>cp .libs/libjpeg.a c:/mingw/lib/
>cp jpeglib.h jconfig.h jmorecfg.h c:/mingw/include/
>cd
>
>tar -xvvzf libregif-4.1.5.tar.gz
>cd libregif-4.1.5
>./configure --prefix=c:/mingw
>make
>make install
>cd

I am following this exactly.  So far so good until I get to libregif.
I can't seem to get a response from the server to download libregif.
It has been down all day.

Also is jpeg-6b really to be configured with --prefix=/mingw/ and not
--prefix=c:/mingw ?




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