1 Microsoft Developer Studio Project File, Format Version 7.10 for libpng.

     2 

     3 Copyright (C) 2004 Simon-Pierre Cadieux.

     4 For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h

     5 

     6 Assumptions:

     7 * The libpng source files are in ..\..

     8 * The zlib source files are in ..\..\..\zlib

     9 * The zlib project file is in . /* Warning: This is until the zlib project

    10   files get intergrated into the next zlib release. The final zlib project

    11   directory will then be ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc71. */

    12 

    13 To use:

    14 

    15 1) On the main menu, select "File | Open Solution".

    16    Open "libpng.sln".

    17 

    18 2) Display the Solution Explorer view (Ctrl+Alt+L)

    19 

    20 3) Set one of the project as the StartUp project. If you just want to build the

    21    binaries set "libpng" as the startup project (Select "libpng" tree view

    22    item + Project | Set as StartUp project). If you want to build and test the

    23    binaries set it to "pngtest" (Select "pngtest" tree view item +

    24    Project | Set as StartUp project)

    25 

    26 4) Select "Build | Configuration Manager...".

    27    Choose the configuration you wish to build.

    28 

    29 5) Select "Build | Clean Solution".

    30 

    31 6) Select "Build | Build Solution (Ctrl-Shift-B)"

    32 

    33 This project builds the libpng binaries as follows:

    34 

    35 * Win32_DLL_Release\libpng13.dll      DLL build

    36 * Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng13d.dll       DLL build (debug version)

    37 * Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\libpng13.dll  DLL build using ASM code

    38 * Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\libpng13d.dll   DLL build using ASM (debug version)

    39 * Win32_DLL_VB\libpng13vb.dll         DLL build for Visual Basic, using stdcall

    40 * Win32_LIB_Release\libpng.lib        static build

    41 * Win32_LIB_Debug\libpngd.lib         static build (debug version)

    42 * Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\libpng.lib    static build using ASM code

    43 * Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\libpngd.lib     static build using ASM (debug version)

    44 

    45 Notes:

    46 

    47 If you change anything in the source files, or select different compiler

    48 settings, please change the DLL name to something different than any of

    49 the above names. Also, make sure that in your "pngusr.h" you define

    50 PNG_USER_PRIVATEBUILD and PNG_USER_DLLFNAME_POSTFIX according to the

    51 instructions provided in "pngconf.h".

    52 

    53 All DLLs built by this project use the Microsoft dynamic C runtime library

    54 MSVCR71.DLL (MSVCR71D.DLL for debug versions).  If you distribute any of the

    55 above mentioned libraries you may have to include this DLL in your package.

    56 For a list of files that are redistributable in Visual Studio see

    57 $(VCINSTALLDIR)\redist.txt.