Difference between revisions of "Tutorial:Compiling & Installing SWORD on Windows"

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# Download the latest release of [http://www.crosswire.org/ftpmirror/pub/sword/source/v1.6/ The SWORD Project]
 
# Download the latest release of [http://www.crosswire.org/ftpmirror/pub/sword/source/v1.6/ The SWORD Project]
 
# Extract the tarball to $dir$
 
# Extract the tarball to $dir$
 
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#:If you are building utilities or diatheke, the following steps are not necessary:
If you are building utilities or diatheke, the following steps are not necessary:
 
 
 
 
# Open $dir$\sword-$version$\lib\vcppmake\vc8\libsword.vcproj
 
# Open $dir$\sword-$version$\lib\vcppmake\vc8\libsword.vcproj
 
# Build all
 
# Build all

Revision as of 07:55, 17 October 2009

Compiling The SWORD Project using MS Visual Studio 2008

  1. Create a build directory, hereafter referred to as $dir$. Much of the Sword build process expects that various downloads be unpacked to the same directory.

Compiling icu-sword

  1. Download the latest release of icu-sword
  2. Extract the tarball to $dir$
  3. Open $dir$\icu-sword\source\allinone\allinone.sln
  4. Build all

Compiling libsword

  1. Download the latest release of The SWORD Project
  2. Extract the tarball to $dir$
    If you are building utilities or diatheke, the following steps are not necessary:
  3. Open $dir$\sword-$version$\lib\vcppmake\vc8\libsword.vcproj
  4. Build all

Compiling utilities

  1. Open $dir$\sword-$version$\utilities\vcppmake\utilities.sln
  2. Build all

Compiling diatheke

  1. Open $dir$\sword-$version$\utilities\diatheke\diatheke.vcproj
  2. Build all