Re: Developing a GTK2 GUI

Joey Parrish writes:
 > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 08:57:44PM +0200, Sascha Sommer wrote:
 > > > make it able to replace real and quicktime and wmp
 > > >  - painful at best due to dll stuff 
 > > 
 > > The only problem here is to get our dlls loaded from
 > > our codec dir(s)
 > 
 > That's not much of a problem, I did it in my old packages.
 > The patches are very old and against 0.90, but I still have them.
 > I'll rewrite them against main cvs when I get back to win32 dev.

That would be very nice since codecs only work from %WINDIR% atm after
we applied a patch to make Real DLLs work.  In other words: this is
desperately needed ;-)

 > > >  - more research into win32 coding
 > > > remove dependance on cygwin dll without loss of features
 > > 
 > > Just compile it with mingw... The packages in releases/win32-beta
 > > contain only one executable and a few config files.
 > 
 > Yes, but do all of mplayer's features work under mingw?
 > It has been a long time since I tried, and I know much work
 > has been done since.  I haven't done it yet because if it
 > proves to cause any problems, I won't have time to deal with
 > them at the same time as the things I'm already working on.

Try again, IIRC everything except OSD menu works.

Let's take further discussion to mplayer-cygwin.

Diego