[x264-devel] Compile libx264 for windows 10 x64

[Henrik Gramner]

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Krishnan Unni <rayden4_mk at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Hi
> I am trying to cross compile libx264 for windows 10 to use with ffmpeg and
> ms visual studio (need the shared libraries not static). But when I try to
> compile the configure is throwing error "unknown system msys-pc. Edit the
> configure" I have no idea to about Linux shell scripting. But the same msys2
> is able to compile the ffmpeg without any problem. Could someone help me
> here provide a good configure which provides support for windows 10 winrt.
>
> Thanking in advance

It should work if you start MSYS2 using the MinGW-w64 shell
(regardless of whether or not you're using the mingw compiler), not
the MSYS2 shell.