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<p>KD8CPK: /* Generic Steps */</p> <hr /> <div>== Generic Steps ==<br /> <br /> These are the main steps to follow to Compile VLC&amp;nbsp;: <br /> <br /> #Prepare your compile environment, <br /> #Get the [[GetTheSource|source]] of {{VLC}}, <br /> #bootstrap, using the ./bootstrap, if you took the code from repository, <br /> #Prepare the extras libraries needed for {{VLC}}, read the [[Contrib Status|list]], <br /> #[[Configure]], <br /> #and build, using make<br /> <br /> '''Warning:''' Do not put non-released test binaries or git-compiles on software sites or on user-forums. We have had bad experiences with this before and we do not appreciate it.<br /> <br /> == Operating Systems ==<br /> But there are the special HowTos for the OS you want VLC in.<br /> <br /> * [[Win32Compile|How to compile for Windows]] ([[Win32CompileMSYSNew|MSYS]],[[Win32CompileCygwinNew|Cygwin]])<br /> * [[OSXCompile|How to compile on Mac OS X]]<br /> * [[UnixCompile|How to compile on Linux, BSD or other Unices]]<br /> * [[Solaris|How to compile on Solaris]]<br /> <br /> * [[MobileVLC|How to compile for iOS]]<br /> * [[WinCECompile|How to compile for WinCE]]<br /> * [[AndroidCompile|How to compile for Android]]<br /> <br /> * [[BeOSCompile|How to compile on BeOS]] (outdated)<br /> * [[ARMCompileOldPDA|How to cross-compile for old ARM-based PDAs]] (outdated)<br /> <br /> == Other help ==<br /> * [[OutOfTreeCompile|How to compile a module outside of VLC source tree]]<br /> * [[DirectFB_Compile|Compile DirectFB plugin]]<br /> * [[Contrib_Status|Contrib Status]] - 3rd party libraries status.<br /> * [[Packagers|Links to the packaging in various distros]]<br /> <br /> See also [[:Category:Operating systems]].<br /> <br /> [[Category:Coding]]</div>

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