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Forum: OpenCPN 02-11-2016, 16:51
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Congratulations! Jean Pierre you are a steady master!
"after renaming its and some others tricks, I could build O successfully .."
I am sure Sean will lend a shoulder here.
Forum: OpenCPN 27-10-2016, 17:28
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Jean Pierre, Sean knows this process, but I did it successfully once or twice with Sean's help. Then I improved Sean's orginal writeup which you see.

This section which seems to be hanging up was...
Forum: OpenCPN 26-10-2016, 16:11
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Jean Pierre, this is good, do you think you'll be able to update the mingw compile page, after you succeed? (keep recording the process here, ok?)

Compiling Windows MinGW | Official OpenCPN...
Forum: OpenCPN 11-08-2014, 09:38
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Rick wrote about the MinGW notes on the MinGW website Getting Started
Getting Started | MinGW (https://www.mingw.org/wiki/Getting_Started)
I was not refering to the Opencpn MinGW install notes.
...
Forum: OpenCPN 09-08-2014, 06:45
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Installed the NSIS Install file after deleting my MSVC Opencpn v3.3.1911 and the MinGW (gcc) NSIS install went into a new Opencpn 3.3.1911 directory very nicely.

It RUNS! along with Grib and Dash....
Forum: OpenCPN 09-08-2014, 06:24
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

MinGW for First Time Users HOWTO | MinGW (https://www.mingw.org/wiki/MinGW_for_First_Time_Users_HOWTO)

HOWTO Specify the Location of Libraries for use with MinGW | MinGW...
Forum: OpenCPN 09-08-2014, 06:13
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

I find the Install Notes very muddy, unclear, and uncrisp with too many conditionals.

Computer > Right Click > Properties > Advanced System Settings > Environment Variables
Have now set these...
Forum: OpenCPN 09-08-2014, 05:49
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

mingw (gcc) - opencpn_3.3.1911_setup.exe 31,538 kb
msvc++ - opencpn_3.3.1931_setup.exe 35,997 kb

I've installed to C:/MinGW with mingw-get-setup.exe
and can compile using the...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 18:47
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Thanks Sean for the advice to load nsis 3.0b you were right.
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 07:20
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

REMOVED NSIS 2.46.33
REMOVED NSIS 3.0b
REINSTALLED NSIS 3.0b in NSIS directory
Reran
8. Compile Installer
9. cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles" ..
10. make
11. make package
12. output now says:
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 06:49
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Change project.nsi compression to Bzip2 with unicode. Then

8. Compile Installer
9. cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles" ..
10. make
11. make package
12. output now says:

CPack Error:
Problem...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 06:29
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Ok from right click project.nsi tried Bzip2 without Unicode
Error: FileReadUTF16LE is only available when building a Unicode installer
Error in script...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 06:17
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Ok,
I found out that if I right click on project.nsi I can select the type of comression etc.
Ran a couple with zlib and failed. Then I went in and edited the file and just ran it.
Took off the...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 06:02
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

In the opencpn-mingw/buildwin directory there are lots of files related to NSIS all of type 2.46.3 including "nsis-2.46-Unicode-setup.exe"

What do I do about that? Those were part of the git...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 05:51
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

So it is still using NSIS 2.46.3. I guess I have to uninstall both 2.46.3 and 3.0b then install NSIS 3.0b in the NSIS directory.

Note the NSIS installer is intalling into
C:\Program Files...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 05:45
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Ok,
1. Installed NSIS 3.0b (exe version) alongside NSIS 2.46.3 in a new directory labeled NSIS.3.0.b
2. at C:\MinGW\msys\1.0 clicked on msys.bat
3. cd /c/data-dart/../opencpn-mingw/build
4....
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 04:13
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

This should work in NSIS 2.46.3 because that supports LZMA.

ERROR MESSAGES:
SetCompressor: /FINAL lzma ----> Invalid command: Unicode
Error in script ...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-08-2014, 03:19
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: Building Opencpn using mingw (gcc) on Windows

Sean, Thanks
No NSIS 2.46.3
Should I upgrade to 3.00b? --Later where do I find it.
The website only goes up to 2.46.5 May 10, 2014
https://www.scratchpaper.com/
Do you know if MSVCC++ will...
Forum: OpenCPN 07-08-2014, 08:20
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

OK OPENCPN-mingw - I have been able to compile and run it. Works great. I need some help figuring out why NSIS CPACK does not work due to some missing compression.. lzma.

Grib_pi also requires...
Forum: OpenCPN 06-08-2014, 19:14
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

Did this
Compile wxWidgets from Msys shell
Start up the msys shell (run msys.bat located by default in C:\mingw\msys\1.0\msys.bat
cd /c/${WXDIR} mkdir build-mingw cd build-mingw ../configure...
Forum: OpenCPN 06-08-2014, 05:05
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

In my .githubattributes file I found this:

# Standard to msysgit
*.doc diff=astextplain
*.DOC diff=astextplain
*.docx diff=astextplain
...and etc

So I probably allready have it...
Forum: OpenCPN 06-08-2014, 04:14
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

I have this Git: Git Release Notes (Git-1.7.11-preview20120710). Git runs fine, what would be the advantage/requirement of installing MsysGit https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki ? And what...
Forum: OpenCPN 06-08-2014, 02:40
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

NOTE: Sean has made newer descriptions under the Developer Manuals "Compiling Windows"

Compiling Windows MinGW | Official OpenCPN Homepage (https://opencpn.org/ocpn/node/305)

Cross compiling...
Forum: OpenCPN 30-03-2014, 11:18
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

Any news? Discussion?
I wish Sean's plugins would compile under both msvc+ and mingw for awhile but that may not be possible. Last time I tried to compile them using msvc+ they did not work, but I...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-03-2014, 06:33
Replies: 48
Views: 11,565
Posted By rgleason
Re: building opencpn using mingw (gcc) on windows

I hope some users will test Seans mingw system now, because I have run out of time and can't do it for awhile (40th wedding anniv). I am being separated from my computer for a trip. This system will...
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