From: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com (Mikey) Subject: Re: HELP: resource compiling! 2 Jan 1998 19:29:41 -0800 Message-ID: <34ad9287.19360687.cygnus.gnu-win32@smtp.netzone.com> References: Reply-To: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: B3taman , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com NT has problems with .stab & .stabstr sections, try striping the .exe first, or running res2coff then linking with ld -s. if that fails, then rsrc.exe from rsxntdj1.zip will link .res files to .exe's without error (at least on 95:) On Fri, 2 Jan 1998 12:29:36 EST, you wrote: >I'm developing under NT workstation 4 using b18 > >I've tried the following approaches to compiling resources into my app (from a >.rc file). The app will currently compile and run without resources (it will >just throw up a window) > >1) RCL -> 'not a valid windows NT application' error >2) WEDITRES.EXE -> doesn't seem to support .rc files. Fairly limited >functionality from what i can see >3) RC.exe (microsoft) Compiles -> RES2COFF.exe produces .o file. If this .o >file is linked in with the main program, running the final exe produces 'not a >valid windows NT application' error > >Can anybody suggest an alternative - or something i might be able to do to get >this to run? > >Thanks > >Mike Guest >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". ===================================================== Linux a platform built by, and for users, standing on the firm legs of reliability, and speed. Microsoft Windows, a platform without a leg to stand on. (jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com) delete REMOVETHIS from the above to reply Mikey - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".