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2009.03.03 21:04 "Re: Building Libtiff in Visual Studio under Windows?", by Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Steven Lehar wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble building Libtiff in Windows, both on a win32 XP machine, > and also on a 64-bit Vista machine. I have the same problem on both > machines. Maybe I'm making a simple mistake. Can somebody help me? > > I downloaded the Windoz binaries from > http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/tiff.htm (maybe this is the problem > for my 64-bit Vista machine, although it SHOULD work, but thats why I tried > again with my win32 XP machine) and installed it at > > (making sure to have a "TestImage.tif" in the local folder). But when I > tried to build, I got: > > Linking... > LINK: Fatal error LNK1104: Cannot open file 'C:\Program Files > (x86)\GnuWin32\lib\libtiff.lib;' > > What am I doing wrong? You have downloaded a library built by GCC for use with GCC. Visual Studio can not use GCC libraries. Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/