src/3rdparty/libpng/projects/cbuilder5/libpng.readme.txt
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Project files to build libpng using Borland C++ Builder v5.0
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In order to build and use libpng, please follow these steps:
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 1). Install zlib in a directory at the same level with libpng.
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 2). In a console window, go to the zlib directory and type:
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       make -f win32\Makefile.bor
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     After performing this step, you should have a file named
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     zlib.lib in the zlib directory.
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 3). Add the following conditional define to your project:
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       PNG_USE_DLL
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 4). Add libpng.lib or libpngstat.lib to the project.
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     Build the project.
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 5). If the build fails, add the paths to png.h and zlib.h to
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     your include path, and restart the build.
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By default, the libpng project uses zlib as a static library.  If
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you wish to use zlib as a DLL, please read the important notes from
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the zlib DLL FAQ, found inside the zlib distribution.
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See the libpng documentation for instructions on how to use the code.