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authorGravatar Chris Xiong <chirs241097@gmail.com> 2023-11-26 01:10:36 -0500
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The 2 year constipation. (mpris plugin)
Probably buggy as hell.
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Proceed with normal instructions for Linux with tools replaced by those
-provided by mxe. You have to build and install RtMidi yourself.
+provided by mxe. You will have to build and install RtMidi yourself.
At the moment there are some issues with mxe that may cause a
build failure:
@@ -48,3 +48,8 @@ build failure:
FindGLEW.cmake and make sure the section for WIN32 makes sense.
This list may change whenever mxe updates. You are on your own to figure them out.
+
+Another option is to use msys2. The build steps should resemble building on Linux a lot, just
+remember to install dependencies for the correct toolchain. It is however not recommended to
+use msys2 builds as release builds because the libraries provided by msys2 come with a sh*t
+load of unnecessary features enabled for QMidiPlayer.