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diff --git a/i_o-q3-readme b/i_o-q3-readme index aa5bbea..fb38c35 100644 --- a/i_o-q3-readme +++ b/i_o-q3-readme @@ -52,3 +52,42 @@ To compile working(!) shared libraries for 64bit mods the vmMain and dllEntry functions as well as the syscall pointer have to be changed to accept and return long instead of int. +Compiling under windows using MinGW +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +It is possible to compile ioQ3 using the MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) +toolset. It's a little more involved than compiling for linux; steps are as +follows: + +1. Download and install MinGW and MSys from http://www.mingw.org/. +2. Download and install the DirectX 9 SDK from + http://msdn.microsoft.com/directx/. Previous versions of the SDK will + probably work, but they have not been tested. +3. Find the following in DXSDK/Include/dinput.h... + + } DIDEVICEINSTANCEW, *LPDIDEVICEINSTANCEW; + #ifdef UNICODE + typedef DIDEVICEINSTANCEW DIDEVICEINSTANCE; + typedef LPDIDEVICEINSTANCEW LPDIDEVICEINSTANCE; + #else + typedef DIDEVICEINSTANCEA DIDEVICEINSTANCE; + typedef LPDIDEVICEINSTANCEA LPDIDEVICEINSTANCE; + #endif // UNICODE + + typedef const DIDEVICEINSTANCEA *LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCEA; + typedef const DIDEVICEINSTANCEW *LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCEW; + > #ifdef UNICODE + > typedef DIDEVICEINSTANCEW DIDEVICEINSTANCE; + > typedef LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCEW LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCE; + > #else + > typedef DIDEVICEINSTANCEA DIDEVICEINSTANCE; + > typedef LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCEA LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCE; + > #endif // UNICODE + typedef const DIDEVICEINSTANCE *LPCDIDEVICEINSTANCE; + + ...and comment out/remove the duplicated code (go Microsoft!) marked by '>'. + +4. If you didn't install the DirectX SDK in C:\DXSDK\, edit DXSDK_DIR in + code/unix/Makefile to reflect the new location. +5. Perform the usual precompilation sacrificial ritual. +6. Open an MSys terminal, and follow the instructions for compiling on Linux. |