WindowsBuild21 » History » Version 8
Chris Cannam, 2013-03-28 03:41 PM
| 1 | 1 | Chris Cannam | h1. Building SV v2.1 for Windows |
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| 3 | 4 | Chris Cannam | It should now be possible to build Sonic Visualiser on Windows using the Qt Creator IDE. A special branch of the SV code is available which includes all the dependency libraries pre-built for your compiling and linking pleasure. |
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| 5 | 4 | Chris Cannam | h2. Get the right branch |
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| 7 | 4 | Chris Cannam | Start by checking out the @with-dependencies@ branch from Mercurial: |
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| 9 | 4 | Chris Cannam | @$ hg clone -b with-dependencies https://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/hg/sonic-visualiser@ |
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| 11 | 4 | Chris Cannam | h2. Use the right build configuration |
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| 13 | 4 | Chris Cannam | Open the main @sonic-visualiser.pro@ project in Qt5 Creator. |
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| 15 | 5 | Chris Cannam | Configure for |
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| 17 | 6 | Chris Cannam | * a *release build* -- the debug build dependencies are not correctly set at the time of writing |
| 18 | 6 | Chris Cannam | * using *g++/MinGW tools* -- the MSVC compiler is not supported |
| 19 | 5 | Chris Cannam | * and *disable shadow build* -- it will only link if built in-place in the source tree |
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| 21 | 7 | Chris Cannam | h2. Then build |
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| 23 | 8 | Chris Cannam | Let me know what happens and, if you run into any problems -- send me a fix! |