Re: build ffmpeg in windows

Zhou Ancheng wrote:
> hi,
> I am a newbie. I download the latest cvs version of ffmpeg.In Msys, just 
> type:
> configure --enable-memalign-hack
> make
> make install
> then I get ffmpeg.exe. it's size is 3005kb. and it runs well.
> but i want to use libavcodec in vc project. so I do it as follow:

Did you do a "make distclean" here?

> configure --enable-shared --disable-static --enable-memalign-hack
> make
> make install
> in c:\program files\ffmpeg I get ffmpeg.exe, 68kb, avcodec.dll, 2675kb, 
> avformat.dll, 371kb,avutil.dll 14kb, run ffmpeg.exe, it crashes. 

Run how? Crashes how?

> in the 
> bulid directory, ffmpeg.exe 68kb,\libavcodec\avcodec.dll 8537kb, 
> \libavformat\avformat.dll 1946kb, \libavutil\avutil.dll 771kb. these 
> three dll is different from those in c:\program files\ffmpeg. Copy these 
> three to c:\program files\ffmpeg. ffmpeg also crashes.
> i looked for in this mail list, some people also met the same question, 
> but i did not find the answer. is there anybody knows what is the problem?
> thanks in advance.

Suggestion: remove c:\program files\ffmpeg manually, make distclean, and
start again.

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