Questions tagged [windres]
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Syntax error when running Winres, trying to set executable icon
When running ([filename] is just a placeholder]) windres -v -i [filename].rc -o [filename].o in the terminal I get the following messages:
gcc -E -xc -DRC_INVOKED [filename].rc'
Using popen to read preprocessor output
windres.exe: [filename].rc:1:…
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How to generate "resource.h" from "resource.rc" under mingw
Context - using mingw64/gcc/windres in a Windows 7 environment to compile and build some simple Windows utilities.
Is there any way to get windres (or some other utility?) to automatically generate a header file with all the resource IDs that I've…
David
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Makefile circular dependency with Windows resource files
There have been several questions regarding circular dependencies being dropping when running a Makefile (here and here), however, I am still a bit confused as to why they are occurring.
For example, I am trying to compile a Win32 GUI program that…
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What does "inappropriate modifiers for non-VIRTKEY" error means in windres?
I'm trying to port an application written years ago in Borland C++ 5.0 to be able to compile with MinGW.
I sorted out most of the problems but I have problems with one RC file:
Windres complains for these entries in the following accelerator…
Calmarius
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ifdef not working in resource file
I'm trying to use:
#include "Resource.h"
#ifdef __x86_64
IDR_D3D9X43 BINARY "D3DX9_43_64.dll"
#else
IDR_D3D9X43 BINARY "D3DX9_43_32.dll"
#endif
in my resource file (.rc). When I compile for x64, it should include…
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Compiling vim with MinGW results in mingw-get install --reinstall binutils=2.22-1
I am trying to compile VIM with native support for ruby and am using MinGW for that.
The compilation goes as expected until the make file tries to execute windres -DWIN32 -DWINVER=0x0400 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0400 ..... vim.rc gobj/vimres.res
This step…
René Nyffenegger
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Why is version info not being displayed
So I was developing my C++ application when a came across windows resource files (.rc), my application is in portuguese of portugal so I wrote my file like this:
MAIN ICON "icon.ico"
MAIN VERSIONINFO
FILEVERSION 1,0,0,0
PRODUCTVERSION 1,0,0,0
BEGIN
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