Re: [Mingw-users] Linking w/ DirectX SDK?

[Luke D. <cod...@ho...>]

Searching Google for '"directx 9" mingw' gives this link to an import
library that you can probably try instead of d3d9.lib:

http://www.gametutorials.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4402&whichpage=2

Luke


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brenden T." <br...@rc...>
To: <Min...@li...>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:27 AM
Subject: [Mingw-users] Linking w/ DirectX SDK?


> Hi all, I have hopefully a small problem getting a test file to link.
> The file is D3DIntro.cpp and I use this makefile:
>
> D3DIntro.exe: D3DIntro.cpp
> g++ -mwindows -o D3DIntro -I/D/DXSDK/Include -L/D/DXSDK/Lib
> D3DIntro.cpp -ld3d9
>
>
> Linking gives me a "symbol not found error":
> D3DIntro.cpp: undefined reference to 'Direct3DCreate9@4'
>
> The d3d9.lib file has Direct3DCreate9 defined (according to nm) but not
> @4 appended to it.  And it has an underscore prepended.
>
> $ nm -A d3d9.lib | grep Direct3DCreate
> d3d9.lib:d3d9.dll:00000000 T _Direct3DCreate9
>
> I'm not sure if it's the underscore or the @4 messing me up, but I can't
> find any options to change it (the gcc manual lists a LOT of options
> though so I could just be missing it).
>
> Anyone have ideas how to get this beast to link?
>
> Thanks!