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1 Building instructions for the DLL versions of Zlib 1.2.3
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2 ========================================================
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4 This directory contains projects that build zlib and minizip using
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5 Microsoft Visual C++ 7.0/7.1, and Visual C++ .
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7 You don't need to build these projects yourself. You can download the
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8 binaries from:
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9 http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll
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11 More information can be found at this site.
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14 Build instructions for Visual Studio 7.x (32 bits)
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15 --------------------------------------------------
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16 - Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
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17 - Download the crtdll library from
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18 http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/crtdll.zip
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19 Unzip crtdll.zip to extract crtdll.lib on contrib\vstudio\vc7.
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20 - Open contrib\vstudio\vc7\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 7.x
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21 (Visual Studio .Net 2002 or 2003).
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23 Build instructions for Visual Studio 2005 (32 bits or 64 bits)
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24 --------------------------------------------------------------
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25 - Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
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26 - For 32 bits only: download the crtdll library from
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27 http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/crtdll.zip
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28 Unzip crtdll.zip to extract crtdll.lib on contrib\vstudio\vc8.
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29 - Open contrib\vstudio\vc8\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
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31 Build instructions for Visual Studio 2005 64 bits, PSDK compiler
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32 ----------------------------------------------------------------
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33 at the time of writing this text file, Visual Studio 2005 (and
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34 Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0) is on the beta 2 stage.
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35 Using you can get the free 64 bits compiler from Platform SDK,
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36 which is NOT a beta, and compile using the Visual studio 2005 IDE
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37 see http://www.winimage.com/misc/sdk64onvs2005/ for instruction
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39 - Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
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40 - start Visual Studio 2005 from a platform SDK command prompt, using
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41 the /useenv switch
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42 - Open contrib\vstudio\vc8\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
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45 Important
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47 - To use zlibwapi.dll in your application, you must define the
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48 macro ZLIB_WINAPI when compiling your application's source files.
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51 Additional notes
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53 - This DLL, named zlibwapi.dll, is compatible to the old zlib.dll built
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54 by Gilles Vollant from the zlib 1.1.x sources, and distributed at
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55 http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll
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56 It uses the WINAPI calling convention for the exported functions, and
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57 includes the minizip functionality. If your application needs that
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58 particular build of zlib.dll, you can rename zlibwapi.dll to zlib.dll.
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60 - The new DLL was renamed because there exist several incompatible
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61 versions of zlib.dll on the Internet.
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63 - There is also an official DLL build of zlib, named zlib1.dll. This one
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64 is exporting the functions using the CDECL convention. See the file
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65 win32\DLL_FAQ.txt found in this zlib distribution.
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67 - There used to be a ZLIB_DLL macro in zlib 1.1.x, but now this symbol
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68 has a slightly different effect. To avoid compatibility problems, do
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69 not define it here.
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72 Gilles Vollant
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73 info@winimage.com