[vlc-commits] libvlc_new: mention the call to SetDefaultDllDirectories in the doc

Jean-Baptiste Kempf git at videolan.org
Fri Mar 10 14:07:27 CET 2017


vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> | Fri Mar 10 14:06:18 2017 +0100| [fcba75b11f36da24bd9fab43d0ab305a8e3a4167] | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf

libvlc_new: mention the call to SetDefaultDllDirectories in the doc

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=fcba75b11f36da24bd9fab43d0ab305a8e3a4167
---

 include/vlc/libvlc.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/vlc/libvlc.h b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
index 3706a31..37e208f 100644
--- a/include/vlc/libvlc.h
+++ b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ LIBVLC_API const char *libvlc_printerr (const char *fmt, ...);
  * SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS flag <b>must</b> be set with the SetErrorMode()
  * function before using LibVLC. On later versions, it is optional and
  * unnecessary.
+ * On Microsoft Windows Vista/7/8/8.1/10, we also strongly recommand to set
+ * SetDefaultDllDirectories(LOAD_LIBRARY_SEARCH_SYSTEM32) for security reasons
  *
  * \version
  * Arguments are meant to be passed from the command line to LibVLC, just like



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