[MPlayer-dev-eng] cygwin/mingw win32 port?

[Felix Buenemann]

On Friday 24 May 2002 06:27, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> > > > IIRC SDL redirects stdout/stderr to a file called 'stdout.txt' or
> > > > something similiar.
> > >
> > > Right. Which is good for newbie-friendly games for windows, etc., but
> > > BAD for porting unix programs!
> > 
> > heh?? I have stderr and stdout on my cygwin bash prompt....
>
> Yeah, but the precompiled mingw one kills them to a dumb file. Last I
> checked, you had to specify a option to configure at compiletime to
> disable that behavior.
>
> On the other hand, it might just be that mplayer.c doesn't include the
> stupid SDL header that mangles main() to redirect it from its own
> startup handler, if you're just talking about mplayer.
mplayer only includes sdl files inside vo_sdl and ao_sdl so main function is 
not mangled by sdl...
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Best Regards,
        Atmos
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