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authorAaron Boxer <boxerab@gmail.com>2020-08-26 13:09:43 -0400
committerAaron Boxer <boxerab@gmail.com>2020-08-30 21:02:43 -0400
commit95b47e1bec5988d6f0ad619fdd7bcc12b9736f1e (patch)
tree1b3abfcf7c8463bba57fbbdf5cf8708f063afdb5
parent9c0b447b6c996f45f8e41031998f462172ff9244 (diff)
README: add some instructions for building on Windows
1. directive to install.NET 3.5.1, needed by Wix 2. directive to delete fake Windows Store Python in path (Windows 10 only) Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/cerbero/-/merge_requests/581>
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@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ Example usage:
# Target MinGW 32-bit
$ ./cerbero-uninstalled -c config/win32.cbc package gstreamer-1.0
-# Target MSVC 32-bit
+# Target MSVC 64-bit
$ ./cerbero-uninstalled -c config/win64.cbc -v visualstudio package gstreamer-1.0
# Target UWP, x86_64
@@ -298,6 +298,11 @@ Download the [Windows executable installer](https://www.python.org/downloads/) a
![Enable Install for all users, associate files with Python, add Python to environment variables, and customize the install location to not have any spaces in it](/data/images/py-installer-page3.png)
+* Enabled or Install [.NET 3.5.1 Framework](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/install/dotnet-35-windows-10)
+
+* On Windows 10, remove the Windows Store path entry from the PATH variable in the system settings. Otherwise, Cerbero will try to use the dummy Windows Store version of Python
+
+
#### Install Git for Windows
Download the [Git for Windows installer](https://gitforwindows.org/) and run it.