dwt on windows

Frank Benoit keinfarbton at googlemail.com
Tue Jul 29 18:18:01 PDT 2008


sleek schrieb:
> I have written a very simple dwt app, but cannot get it to run properly in 
> windows. Below is what I'm trying to do:
> 
> Craig at DESKTOP:C:\Documents and Settings\Craig\Desktop> dsss build -full 
> hifi.d
> 
> This builds without issue, but when I run the executable, a console opens up 
> with the following text:
> 
> CreateActCtx failed, hence theme support will not be available
> Please check for:
>  - missing link option -L/su:windows:5 or -L/su:console:5
>  - missing link option -L/rc:dwt
>  - resource file 'dwt.res' was not accessible by linker
> : The specified image file did not contain a resource section.
> 
> Based on the message above, I tried the following build command:
> 
> Craig at DESKTOP:C:\Documents and Settings\Craig\Desktop> dsss 
> build -full -L/su:windows:5 hifi.d
> 
> When I run the executable from the command prompt, the warning does not 
> appear and the program runs with a window being displayed. However, if I try 
> and double click the executable from my desktop, no window opens up.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what the proper build command is so that I can run this 
> like a normal windows application? I have attached the simple code I'm 
> trying to run. 
> 
> 

Like the message suggest
copy the file dwt.res from the dwt-samples to your build directory
build -full -L/su:windows:5 -L/rc:dwt hifi.d

This works for me with your examples.


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