Exiv2

h1. Building on Windows Using Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2012

# 1. Download @win32svn@ win32svn from http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32svn/files/latest/download sourceforge.net/projects/win32svn/files/latest/download?source=typ_redirect and install it in @C:\Program C:\Program Files (x86)\Subversion@ (x86)\Subversion
# Open command prompt and type:
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mkdir C:\gnu #Can be some other location too.
cd C:\gnu
svn checkout svn://dev.exiv2.org/svn/trunk #Download latest exiv2 source code co ...
</pre> 2. http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/files/expat/2.1.0/expat-2.1.0.tar.gz/download
# Download @expat-2.1.0@ from expat-http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/files/expat/2.1.0/expat-2.1.0.tar.gz/download and extract it to @C:\gnu@
# Download @zlib-1.2.7@ from 3. http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/zlib/1.2.7/zlib-1.2.7.tar.gz/download and extract it to @C:\gnu@

# Navigate to @C:\gnu\trunk\msvc2012@ and open the file @exiv2.sln@ in @Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2012@
# Press @OK@ for all security warnings. #Believe me, exiv2's code is clean, we don't pose security threats :) exiv2.sln
# Go to @Build->Configuration Manager@. Tick build for all projects. You will have 8 combinations @[{Debug|DebugDLL|Release|ReleaseDLL}|{x64|Win32}]@ to choose from. Click close.
# Go to @Build->Build Solution@. After the build is complete, you'll see in the output window:
<pre>========== Build: 32 succeeded, 0 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========</pre> configuration
# build->build solution