fhnaseer
fhnaseer

Reputation: 7277

Compiling VLC source code on windows visual studio

VLC is open source project. I want to edit the source of it. i want to do some changes in the interface like changing title window, icon etc. But I am very confused how to do this. I downloaded the source it contained headers file, cpp files, makefile etc. now I am stuck what to do next.\

can i open the source in visual studio like a windows form application and do the drag drop, changing etc.

how to do this.

or how to edit the code and compile it make source. i am using windows 7. i dont have knowledge of install makeinstall.

so i need a step by step walkthrough.

Upvotes: 5

Views: 17283

Answers (1)

logain
logain

Reputation: 1485

Compiling on Visual Studio will never be possible due to the nature of Visual Studio. Instead, you need MinGW and Msys to compile natively on Windows 7: http://wiki.videolan.org/Win32Compile

Upvotes: 0

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