Julian,
An Olivia DLL already exists for MixW, but I do not think that it is
documented sufficiently for others to use.
73 - Skip KH6TY
g4ilo wrote:
OK. So could one create a DLL that could be called by Windows programs
written in VB, VC++, Delphi etc. using MinGW?
Julian, G4ILO
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<mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>, Stelios Bounanos <m0...@...>
wrote:
>
> >>>>> On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:09:50 -0000, "g4ilo" <jul...@...> said:
>
> > I downloaded Pawel's source code for his text mode demo
application and
> > despite not knowing C++ managed eventually to compile and run it under
> > Linux. However I understand that on Windows it must run under
CygWin or MinGW
> > which are a kind of Linux emulation. So quite a lot of work would
need to be
> > done to make it operate in a way that it could be called from
other "normal"
> > Windows programs.
>
> Cygwin and MinGW are not Linux emulation layers. Cygwin implements a
> *POSIX* compatibility layer on top of the win32 API, which requires
> dynamic linking to the cygwin1.dll library, but there is a compiler
> switch to disable this (-mno-cygwin). MinGW is a port of GCC to win32
> with some headers and import libraries for the win32 API, plus better
> C99 support. Otherwise, it uses the MS runtime and is basically as
> "native" as it gets.
>
>
> --
>
> 73,
> Stelios, M0GLD.
>
