[MPlayer-DOCS] [INFO] build mplayer against DirectX

[Diego Biurrun]

On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 05:04:21PM +0200, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> There's a guy on IRC that dropped that information about building
> MPlayer under Windows with Mingw.
> You need a couple of headers (ddraw.h and dsound.h) for dx7, dx6 won't
> work.
> the packages needed can be found here ->
> http://alleg.sourceforge.net/wip.html
> dx70_mgw.zip
> here's the full link -> http://alleg.sourceforge.net/files/dx70_mgw.zip
> I don't know where to put this, and I can't test as I only use Linux, so
> I just wanted to share the information.

Tell him to RTFM, it's already in the docs:

http://mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/windows.html

Diego