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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've done all the things you suggested but now all
I get is the following error:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Courier size=2>LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input
file "pd.lib"</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>But I can't find a pd.lib anywhere. Maybe I
should give in on this now!!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>----- Original Message ----- </FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: "IOhannes m zmoelnig" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:zmoelnig@iem.kug.ac.at"><FONT face=Arial
size=2>zmoelnig@iem.kug.ac.at</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To: "John Fentiman" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:jsf103@york.ac.uk"><FONT face=Arial
size=2>jsf103@york.ac.uk</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial size=2>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 3:55
PM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Subject: Re: [PD] Compiling PD
externals</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT face=Arial
size=2>> > John Fentiman wrote:<BR>> > <BR>> > I've got hold
of zexy.dsw but still can't seem to get helloworld to<BR>> >
compile. Am I being really stupid here??!!! I deleted all the
source<BR>> > files and zexy.h. Helloworld compiles but when you try
to compile the<BR>> > whole thing it just brings up the following:<BR>>
> <BR>> > <BR>> > --------------------Configuration: zexy -
Win32<BR>> > Release--------------------<BR>> > Linking...<BR>>
> LINK : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol zexy_setup<BR>> >
zexy.lib : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals<BR>> > LINK : fatal
error LNK1141: failure during build of exports file<BR>> > Error executing
link.exe.<BR>> > <BR>> > zexy.dll - 3 error(s), 0 warning(s)<BR>>
> <BR>> > What am I missing out here? It's driving me
crazy. All I want to do<BR>> > is write simple externals. Is
it always this hard?<BR>> no, you just have to make it work one
time...<BR>> <BR>> go to project->properties (i think, it's called like
this)<BR>> step through all of the pages you find there, read them carefully
and<BR>> learn what they want you to teach.<BR>> remove all traces of zexy
and replace them by helloworld (or whatever)<BR>> especially(!) when it comes
to the export-function zexy_setup<BR>> <BR>> you should not create a
library zexy.dll but helloworld.dll<BR>> you have to export *_setup()
-function where * is your library-name<BR>> *.dll<BR>> <BR>>
mfg.csd.aer<BR>> IOhannes<BR>> <BR>> > <BR>> > John<BR>>
> <BR>> > ><BR>> </FONT></BODY></HTML>