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-Building instructions for the DLL versions of Zlib 1.2.x
-=======================================================
+Building instructions for the DLL versions of Zlib 1.2.3
+========================================================
This directory contains projects that build zlib and minizip using
-Microsoft Visual C++ 7.0/7.1.
+Microsoft Visual C++ 7.0/7.1, and Visual C++ .
You don't need to build these projects yourself. You can download the
binaries from:
@@ -11,18 +11,36 @@ binaries from:
More information can be found at this site.
-Build instructions
-------------------
-- Unzip zlib*.zip and copy the files from contrib\vstudio\vc7,
- from contrib\vstudio\masmx86 and from contrib\minizip into the same
- directory.
+Build instructions for Visual Studio 7.x (32 bits)
+--------------------------------------------------
+- Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
- Download the crtdll library from
http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/crtdll.zip
- Unzip crtdll.zip to extract crtdll.lib.
-- If you are using x86, use the Release target.
-- Open zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 7.0 or 7.1
+ Unzip crtdll.zip to extract crtdll.lib on contrib\vstudio\vc7.
+- Open contrib\vstudio\vc7\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 7.x
(Visual Studio .Net 2002 or 2003).
+Build instructions for Visual Studio 2005 (32 bits or 64 bits)
+--------------------------------------------------------------
+- Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
+- For 32 bits only: download the crtdll library from
+ http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/crtdll.zip
+ Unzip crtdll.zip to extract crtdll.lib on contrib\vstudio\vc8.
+- Open contrib\vstudio\vc8\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
+
+Build instructions for Visual Studio 2005 64 bits, PSDK compiler
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+at the time of writing this text file, Visual Studio 2005 (and
+ Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0) is on the beta 2 stage.
+Using you can get the free 64 bits compiler from Platform SDK,
+ which is NOT a beta, and compile using the Visual studio 2005 IDE
+see http://www.winimage.com/misc/sdk64onvs2005/ for instruction
+
+- Uncompress current zlib, including all contrib/* files
+- start Visual Studio 2005 from a platform SDK command prompt, using
+ the /useenv switch
+- Open contrib\vstudio\vc8\zlibvc.sln with Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
+
Important
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