Re: Questions and Problems With gtkmm and Visual C++ 2010

[Jim Orcheson <jim va3hj ca>]

Reece Dunn wrote:
> On 02/08/2010, Jim Orcheson <jim va3hj ca> wrote:
>   
> > See below. In summary, one question/problem has been answered.
> >
> > Reece Dunn wrote:
> >     
> > > On 2 August 2010 12:51, Jim VA3HJ <va3hj va3hj ca> wrote:
> > >
> > >       
> > > > I am attempting to use gtkmm with Visual C++ 2010. So far I have created
> > > > a
> > > > property sheet to match the contents in gtkmm-vc90-d-2_4.vsprops except
> > > > as
> > > > outlined in the problems and questions below:
> > > >
> > > > 1. How do I set AdditionalOptions="/vd2"? I have looked at each option in
> > > > the C/C++ section of the properties editor but don't see anywhere this
> > > > would
> > > > get set.
> > > >
> > > >         
> > > "C/C++ > Command Line" ?
> > >
> > >       
> > Command Line shows all the options that would be on the compiler call.
> > It is read-only.
> >     
>
> Below that there is an "Additional options:" label with a multi-line
> text edit control below it. You can add items there. At least you can
> on 2008.
>
>   
Duh!!!!! I can't see what is in front of my face. Thanks.
> > > > 2. When I attempt to compile the simple test program outlined in "Using
> > > > gtkmm with Microsoft Visual Studio" I get the following error:
> > > > /c:\gtkmm\gtk\2.0\lib\gdkmm-2.4\include\gdkmmconfig.h(5): fatal error
> > > > C1083:
> > > > Cannot open include file: 'pangommconfig.h': No such file or directory
> > > > /pangommconfig.h is not one of the files included by the installer.
> > > >
> > > >         
> > > Is the path to Pango listed in the "C/C++ > General > Additional
> > > Include Directories" section for the Configuration you are using?
> > >
> > >       
> > Yes, but as I stated above, there is no pangommconfig.h file installed
> > by the installer.
> >     
>
> What does the gtkmm documentation say about external libraries? Does
> it say that you need to get (and build?) Pango separately when using
> Windows/Visual Studio?
>   
No, the problem was that I misspelled the filename when I did the search 
for it.
There are also two include directories missing from 
gtkmm-vc90-d-2_4.vsprops so I didn't include them in the props sheet for 
vc 2010.

Now on to finding the missing libraries.

Thanks again. Jim
> - Reece
>
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