[vlc-devel] Does someone work on Windows 8 version of VLC

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Mon Feb 6 18:18:13 CET 2012


On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 07:14:34PM +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
> Le lundi 6 février 2012 18:54:30 Kaarlo Räihä, vous avez écrit :
> > Other interesting thing
> > is the ARM support but I don't know if anyone is working with it.
> 
> I see no reasons why ARM builds of VLC would be a problem on Windows, 
> althought there will be some stupid problems with some contrib libraries.
> 
> It should be easy if/when Mingw gets ARM support, more so that Win64, since C 
> types are essentially identical on ARM as on 386.

Exactly. The problem on Win8/ARM is WinRT, not ARM.

Interesting bits for Win8 is WASAPI and removing GDI dependencies.
ELse, VLC runs fine on win8

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