Re: [Plplot-general] problems with using Dll in VC++.net

[Ruwei L. <rw...@ph...>]

Hi, Arjen

    Thanks for replying.
    Actually, examples with DLL won't compile on my computer. I got the 
following error messages when I tried to
make:

    Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 7.10.3077
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

    No configuration specified.  Defaulting to x19d - Win32 Debug.
            if not exist "./x01d/" mkdir "./x01d"
            if not exist ".\x01d\Release/" mkdir ".\x01d\Release"
            cl.exe /nologo /ML /W3 /GX /O2 /D "NDEBUG" /D "NOBRAINDEAD"
    /D "WIN32" /
    D "_CONSOLE" /Fp".\x01d\Release/x01d.pch" /D "__PLDLL_H__" /YX
    /Fo".\x01d\Releas
    e/" /c ..\..\..\..\tmp\x01c.c
    x01c.c
    c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(617) : warning C4005:
    'API' : macro r
    edefinition
            c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(149) : see
    previous definitio
    n of 'API'
    c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(1886) : error C2373:
    'plhlsrgb' : red
    efinition; different type modifiers
            c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(1141) : see
    declaration of 'p
    lhlsrgb'
    c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(1889) : error C2373:
    'plrgbhls' : red
    efinition; different type modifiers
            c:\downloads\plplot-5.6.1_RC1\tmp\plplot.h(1315) : see
    declaration of 'p
    lrgbhls'
    ..\..\..\..\tmp\x01c.c(121) : warning C4013: 'plparseopts'
    undefined; assuming e
    xtern returning int
    NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'cl.exe' : return code '0x2'
    Stop.

     I'll send you the project source later.

     Regards,
     Ruwei


Arjen Markus wrote:

> Ruwei Liu wrote:
>
>> Hi, all
>>
>>     I'm trying to use plplot library for a project. It works fine 
>> with the static library , but it fails to
>> link when I using the dynamic library. I got the following error 
>> message:
>>
>>         ------ Build started: Project: Tplot, Configuration: Debug 
>> Win32 ------
>>
>>    Linking...
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B3) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_null
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B4) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_gif
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B5) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_jpeg
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B6) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_png
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B7) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_ljii
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B8) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_ljiip
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000B9) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_xfig
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000BA) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_psc
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000BB) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_psm
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000BC) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_plm
>>    LINK : error LNK2020: unresolved token (0A0000BD) 
>> plD_dispatch_init_win3
>>    LINK : fatal error LNK1120: 11 unresolved externals
>>
>>    Tplot - 12 error(s), 0 warning(s)
>>
>>     I did put the "plplotd.lib", "plplotd.def", "plplotd.exp" and 
>> "plplotd.dll" to the project directory, link
>> to "plplotd.lib", and also defined "__PLDLL_H__", is there anything 
>> I'm still missing?
>
>
> Have you looked at the makefile for the examples with the DLL in 
> sys\msdev\win32\dexamples?
> These compile and link allright, so I would suggest you mimick the 
> compile and link options
> from these examples.
>
> If this does not work, can you send me the source code and the 
> makefile/project file, so that I
> can try and reproduce this on my machine? (I maintain the win32 device 
> and the MSVC
> build system)
>
> Regards,
>
> Arjen