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dkager authored and bertfrees committed May 21, 2017
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Expand Up @@ -4,24 +4,21 @@ tables are in the tables subdirectory of the liblouis distribution. For
an overview of liblouis see README.

First, obtain the liblouis source, either by downloading the latest
tarball or from the Subversion repository. See HACKING for instructions.
tarball or from the Git repository. See HACKING for instructions.
If you downloaded the tarball, unpack it.

To build liblouis.dll you will need the Microsoft command-line C/C++
tools. you will also have to set environment variables correctly. You
can download the express versions of Visual Studio, MSVC and the
Microsoft C/C++ SDK free. All have a batch file that sets environment
variables and then displays a command prompt.
tools. You will also have to set environment variables correctly. You
can download the Community version of Microsoft Visual Studio, including
Visual C++, and the Microsoft Windows SDK for free. It has a batch file
that sets environment variables and then displays a command prompt.

Next, go to the subdirectory windows. Edit the file configure.mk If you
want
32-bit unicode change the 2 in the line UCS=2 to a 4.
Next, go to the subdirectory windows. Edit the file configure.mk. If you
want 32-bit Unicode change the 2 in the line UCS=2 to a 4.

Now type

nmake /f Makefile.nmake

The directory will contain liblouis.dll and liblouis.lib, along with
object files.


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