COMPILE_MEDIA Error on 8udev - DirectShow Question

[Kevin Rushforth]

You need the Windows SDK v7.1a, which has the DirectShow Base Classes.

-- Kevin


On 11/8/2018 9:53 AM, carl at bekwam.com wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm able to build a non-media version of 8udev successfully.  However, when
> I try the -PCOMPILE_MEDIA option, I'm getting an error
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>> Task :media:buildWinPlugins
> make: Entering directory
> '/cygdrive/d/hg/rt/modules/media/src/main/native/gstreamer/projects/win/fxpl
> ugins'
>
> make
> TARGET=/cygdrive/d/hg/rt/modules/media/build/native/win/Release/baseclasses.
> lib -f Makefile.BaseClasses
>
> cygpath: cannot create short name of C:\Program Files\Microsoft
> SDKs\Windows\v7.1\Samples\multimedia\directshow\baseclasses
>
> make[1]: Entering directory
> '/cygdrive/d/hg/rt/modules/media/src/main/native/gstreamer/projects/win/fxpl
> ugins'
>
> Usage: cygpath (-d|-m|-u|-w|-t TYPE) [-f FILE] [OPTION]... NAME...
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> I have a new computer with Visual Studio 2017.   I understand that the
> DirectShow libraries have now been incorporated into the Windows SDK.  I
> found header files like dshow.h in my hard drvie, but I don't have a
> BaseClasses folder.
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> Has anyone compiled media with a recent VSS or are most people compiling
> against residual artifacts from a while ago?
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> Thanks,
>
> Carl
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