When starting out most users will set aside quicktime until the viewer builds
error free. As you have found out it is not needed to run the viewer.Use
configure switch -DQUICKTIME:BOOL=OFF not build it.
If you desire is to build with quicktime the quicktime SDK from the apple
developer site is an additional build dependency.
On Tuesday, October 14, 2014 8:33 PM, Anna Gulaev <annagul...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>Forgive me, I'm not a Windows developer, but I built the viewer for Windows
>and I'm having trouble. I got it running, but I have the following problems
>(Release build):
>
>1) The quicktime plugin keeps failing. I see there is a media plugin tester,
>and it builds, but I can't find the executable. I'm able to hear environment
>sounds, teleport sounds and streaming media. I don't know if I'm missing
>anything, but I keep getting the quicktime plugin failure popup.
>
>
>2) On launch I'm told the Fmod dll isn't found. I verified it was copied to
>the directories I was instructed to put it in, but it looks for the FmodexL
>dll (*debug* version, right?) in the *Release* directory. I duplicated both
>dlls in both the release and the debug folders and it still didn't find it. I
>duplicated them in the folder with the executable and, of course, that worked.
>
>3) I get a lot of build errors. Autobuild fails with the errors I reported
>yesterday. Doing some googling I see that that's expected behavior, but I
>didn't get a viewer executable. So I built it in Visual Studio.
>
>VS loads the project incredibly slowly. It scanned three quarters of a million
>files before I gave up and quit the IDE, but next time I loaded the project it
>didn't scan anything and I was able to build. That build had two successes and
>one failure. No viewer executable was created. But I built the viewer by
>itself and I got an executable. It runs, but has the quicktime problem I
>mentioned above.
>
>There is so much output and so many errors I don't know where to begin to see
>if there's anything I need to correct.
>
>My system:
>
>i5 3.4 GHz, 16G RAM, 256G SSD, NVIDIA GTX 650, WIndows 8.1, VC++ 2010 Express,
>latest viewer code
>
>
>These are the instructions I followed:
>http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Viewer_2_Microsoft_Windows_Builds
>
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
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