Changes between Version 32 and Version 33 of CompilationGuide/MinGW

Timestamp:

Jan 29, 2016, 6:04:11 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

Roger Pack

Comment:

notes on how to really use x264 not sure why it doesn't actually install the headers...only the exe

CompilationGuide/MinGW

@@ -166 +166 @@
 == libx264 ==
 
-libx264 can be compiled and installed in the MinGW environment.
+libx264 can be compiled and installed in the MinGW+msys environment.
 
 Latest version can be found at this address:
@@ -172 +172 @@
 http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html
 
-In order to generate the DLL library file you should use the {{{--enable-shared}}} configure option.
+if you want libx264.dll files (instead of static) you should use the {{{--enable-shared}}} configure option.
+
+The only way I was able to figure out how to get this to work was to add {{{--extra-ldflags=L../libx264_unpacked_dir --extra-cflags=-I../libx264_unpacked_dir}}} to my ffmpeg configure line, after successfully building libx264.
 
 == lib.exe ==